India’s COVID-19 surge to unleash drastic disruptions in maritime industry: sources
The ongoing second wave of the deadly coronavirus pandemic in India is expected to snowball into a major disruptor for
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Sembcorp Marine battling COVID-19 related workforce shortages
Singapore-based Sembcorp Marine continues to face COVID-19 supply chain constraints and shortage of skilled workers, the company said announcing its
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Singapore-Based Sembcorp Marine Faces COVID-19 Headwinds, Skilled Worker Shortage – gCaptain
Singapore-based marine and offshore engineering Sembcorp Marine expects losses to continue this year as it faces COVID-19 constraints and a
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Sub-continent Covid-19 crisis puts squeeze on ship recycling capacity
All available oxygen supplies in India, including those used by ship recycling yards, have been diverted to hospitals as a significant
Read moreCOVID-19 disruptions hurt Indian port efficiency push
In addition to the widespread economic impact, the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have eroded the efficiency gains Indian ports had
Read moreLTL service issues multiply as COVID-19, freight demand surge
US shippers are experiencing supply chain problems across modes, including in the less-than-truckload (LTL) sector, where extended transit times, missed
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Nautilus Federation calls for Covid-19 vaccination for all seafarers
The federation, a group of 22 trade unions representing seafarers and inland waterways workers, believes that the current crew change
Read moreCOVID-19 surge hurting productivity, but won’t close LA-LB ports: employers
Despite an acceleration in COVID-19 cases among longshoremen in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, waterfront employers say
Read morePort volumes see steady rebound after COVID-19 shocks
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Read moreTPM21: COVID-19 driving uptick in online booking of ocean freight
Online quoting and booking for ocean freight has helped in a pinch as customers deal with unexpected demand to ship
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