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We are all someone’s daughter. We chose to be seafarers.
Human Rights at Sea this week published a case study by Advisory Board member and maritime professional, Joanne Rawley, providing a personal insight and commentary as a reality check to…
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Letter to the Editor: Brexit is leading to an increase in breakbulk
Dear Editor, “Although breakbulk services have existed for some time, we have seen a huge upswing in interest over the last two to three years, not just to achieve cost savings, which help to offset newly introduced customs duties and taxes resulting from Brexit, but to simplify customs documentation, as there is just…
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Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Well-Being and Crew Changes
Dear Editor, Human rights apply at sea, as they do on land. This must be a central if not subconscious premise that underpins the new Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Well Being and Crew Change. For if we do not treat our seafarers with dignity, fairness and access to core human and labour rights’…
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Chatham Chats: Should Companies be Fined or Named and Shamed for using Sub-Standard Ships?
The latest question we put to our anonymous panel and all of you is: Should cargo owners /shippers /receivers be fined or even named and shamed for employing sub-standard ships? And….If you believe it all boils down to price, how do you break the cycle? Here’s what some of our panel had to…
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Exclusive Interview: Lars Rolner’s Position is Positively Uplifting
Lars Rolner, Managing Director of United Shipping Group, talks exclusively and openly to Joanne Kelleher of BBN. Challenges “Challenges? No challenges.” In a time when there seems to be only talk of challenges, it was uplifting to hear Lars Rolner honestly describe 2020 as a year of hardly any challenges and say “presently…
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Bigroll Bering Ships 7 Barges from China
Roll Group’s Bigroll Bering has arrived in Rotterdam having sailed from China with seven brand news barges/cascos on deck. After arriving in Rotterdam, the inland barges were successfully discharged in…
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S.F. Holdings to Take 51.5% Stake in Kerry Logistics
S.F. Holding and the Kerry Logistics Network have announced a proposed strategic investment and cooperation creating the biggest logistics group in Asia. S.F. Holding, will make a Partial Offer to obtain 931,209,117 ordinary shares of Kerry Logistics Network, representing approximately a 51.5%…
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SAL Reveals New Branding
Since 1980 SAL has grown from being a heavy lift company, into a multi-brand corporation that still operates three separate entities: SAL Heavy Lift, SAL Engineering, and the newest member SAL Renewables. To distinguish between the three brands, SAL have revealed a…
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Breakbulk is Back for Metals
According to an update from the Metal Bulletin, the recent container shortage and rise in freight rates have led to a revived interest in breakbulk transportation for metal cargoes. Metal…
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