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- USCG ends search for the eight still-missing Seacor Power crew April 21, 2021The US Coast Guard has ended its search for the eight crew of capsized liftship Seacor Power (IMO 8765682). A six-day search for the crew, which involved several USCG boat and air crews ....
- Ex-Beazley marine boss Washbourn back with Pine Walk platform marine MGA April 21, 2021London market marine underwriter Clive Washbourn is to return to underwriting via Fidelis's MGA platform Pine Walk, reportedly with $100m in backing from Fidelis, according to multiple ....
- Cargo ship and landing craft run aground in Philippines typhoon: crew missing April 21, 2021Landing craft LCT Cebu Great Ocean ran aground off the southern Philippine province of Surigao del Norte, the Philippines Coastguard has said. The vessel was carrying 20 crew members ....
- Evergreen ponders offloading Ever Given’s cargo within Suez Canal April 21, 2021The charterer of ULCV Eber Given, Evergreen, was reported to be mulling the possibility of offloading the cargo on board the detained ULCV Ever Given, in order to deliver the vessel's cargo ....
- Tug industry “continues to cut corners” claims ITF April 21, 2021The Ever Given blockage of the Suez Canal in late March showed the importance of tug and towage workers, but their industry continued to cut dangerous corners, claimed the International ....
- Singapore prepares to tackle shipping backlog from Suez Canal blockage April 21, 2021Ships which were held up while en route from Europe to Singapore because of the blockage of the Suez Canal from March 23rd to March 29th will soon begin to turn up in Singapore, several days ....
- Suez Canal blockage: supply chain risks assessed April 21, 2021International freight transport and logistics insurer TT Club has alerted supply chain operators to the consequential impact of disruption stemming from blockage of the Suez Canal. It has urged ....
- Lebanon to ask Russia for help in restoring port, building power plants April 21, 2021Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri intended to ask Russia for economic assistance during his visit to Moscow last week, his special representative has ....
- MSC spent “tens of millions” of dollars after MSC Gayane drugs bust April 21, 2021Switzerland-based Shipping company MSC told a court prior to the sentencing of several crew members on a charge of drugs smuggling on the MSC Gayane in 2019 that it had since spent "tens of ....
- Syndicate results 2020 #12 Navigators Syndicate 1221 April 21, 2021Active Underwriter Colin D Sprott The Lloyd's syndicates have now published their results and, in some cases, added detail and an outlook for 2020. As last year, IMN is summarizing the .....