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CMA CGM joins Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd in low-sulfur surcharge

French carrier CMA CGM today became the third global shipping line to announce a low-sulfur charge effective December 1 for cargo moving on short-term contracts of up to three months. It joins Maersk Line and Hapag-Lloyd who sent similar “Environmental fuel fee” notifications last week to cover an increase in fuel-related costs determined by the […]

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Flying Angel report shows seafarers are happier but worried about IMO 2020

The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report has shown a marked improvement in happiness levels amongst seafarers across all sectors of the industry Undertaken by The Mission to Seafarers and supported by leading P&I insurer the Shipowners’ Club, the index is a gauge for measuring the feelings and experiences of seafarers across the global maritime industry. Conducted every

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Les gens de mer seraient plus heureux, mais inquiets de l’implantation d’OMI 2020

Le dernier rapport sur l’indice du bonheur des gens de mer a montré une nette amélioration du niveau de bonheur des gens de mer dans tous les secteurs de l’industrie. Réalisé par Mission to Seafarers et soutenu par le plus important assureur P & I, le Shipowners Club, cet indice permet de mesurer les sentiments et les

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UNCTAD maritime transport report singles out lower growth, shifting trade, and environmental pressures

A United Nations agency has warned that a “new normal” has taken hold in world maritime trade, characterized by moderate growth, protectionist-impacted trade flows, and an accelerated sustainability agenda. World maritime trade lost momentum in 2018 as heightened uncertainty, escalating tariff tensions between the US and China and mounting concerns over other trade policy and

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Nike rejoint la campagne de navigation anti-arctique

Washington, DC – Nike et Ocean Conservancy, un groupe à but non lucratif spécialisé dans la défense de l’environnement et basé à Washington, ont lancé la promesse d’une expédition dans l’Arctic Shipping, invitant les entreprises et l’industrie à s’associer à eux pour s’engager à ne pas expédier leurs produits par les routes de l’océan Arctique. L’Arctic

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Nike joins anti-Arctic shipping campaign

Washington, DC – Nike and Ocean Conservancy, a non-profit environmental advocacy group based in Washington, have launched the Arctic Shipping Corporate Pledge, inviting businesses and industry to join them in the commitment to not ship through the Arctic Ocean routes. The Arctic Shipping Corporate Pledge invites companies to commit to not intentionally send ships through this fragile

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