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IMEC and ITF opens big quarantine and testing facility in Manila
28 October 2020The International Maritime Employer’s Council (IMEC) and the International Transport Worker’s Federation (ITF) have set up quarantine and testing facilities in Manila to facilitate crew changes and address concerns about quarantine quality and fake COVID-19 tests.
UN adopts resolution to designate seafarers as key workers
02 December 2020The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on 1st December urging all nations to designate seafarers as key workers and implement the crew change protocols established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Shipping companies encouraged to use crew change form
12 June 2020BIMCO is joining the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) in a call to encourage shipping companies or masters to fill in a Crew Change Report Form launched by ICS and thereby help encouraging Governments to facilitate crew change throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
Port State Control Regimes - MOU
02 April 2022Jet fuel volumes down 27% on 2019, Chinese re-opening to offer relief
18 January 2023The airline industry has been hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic and seaborne jet fuel cargo volumes suffered along with it. In comparison to pre-pandemic levels, available seat kilometres dropped nearly 90% in early 2020.
Crew change in Singapore - Port authority implements full personal protective equipment requirement
12 January 2021The Singapore Maritime Port Authority announcing full personal protective equipment required with immediate effect, for personnel facilitating crew changes in Singapore.
Crew change in Singapore - Port authority implements sea launch transfer
11 January 2021The Singapore Maritime Port Authority announcing new enhanced crew change procedure to be effective as of today.
Dry bulk shipping: no quick recovery for the dry bulk market as Covid-19 digs deeper
26 May 2020The outlook is poor for dry bulk, as the negative demand shock and overcapacity come together to send rates to multi-year lows, even a return to work in China is not enough to support the market.
BIMCO applauds Gibraltar Port Authority in easing restrictions to facilitate crew change
16 April 2020Gibraltar - a major crew changing hub, is following the recommendations proposed by BIMCO, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and other industry partners, and facilitated by IMO in a circular letter, by easing restrictions to crew change as a result of COVID-19 challenges.
