Largest hospital ship in the world to complete in spring
In the spring of 2021, the ship Global Mercy in Antwerp will be equipped and become the largest private hospital ship in the world.
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False COVID-19 diagnosis forces cruise to return back to port
Following a possibly false COVID-19 diagnosis onboard Royal Caribbean Cruises ship, the vessel was forced to return to port of Singapore.
Stena Line ferry out of service after COVID-19 case among crew
Ferry major Stena Line put its “Stena Horizon” vessel out of service, following the discovery of a COVID-19 infection among the crew.
Trading to China amid COVID-19 : An overview
Amid COVID-19 pandemic and the major disruption that has brought within industries, North Club issued a report highlighting the challenges arising when trading to the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
US CDC: Framework for phased resumption of cruise ship operations
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced in the Federal Register a framework for a phased resumption of cruise ship passenger operations, including requirements for the initial phases of this framework regarding testing of crew members for COVID-19.
Royal Caribbean extends its cruise suspension until December
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, Royal Caribbean extended its voluntary cruise suspension by canceling all of its November 2020 cruises.
US extends No Sail Order for cruises until 31st October
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the extension of a No Sail Order for cruise ships through October 31, 2020.
INTERCARGO: Five steps the industry should focus on for shipping continuity
INTERCARGO focuses on the importance of crew change and the impact of halting terminal and cargo operations in the shipping industry and in the worldwide progress of the sector.
Asian Shipowners address COVID-19, piracy and Hong Kong Convention
The Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) held its 29th Annual General Meeting on 28th May 2020. The meeting covered a broad range of topics, such as seafarers repatriation, sustainable shipping, the Hong Kong Convention, and piracy.
Carnival to resume some voyages in August
Carnival Cruises announced that it will resume certain North American voyages in August, in efforts to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic that severely impacted the cruise industry.
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