The decision to close Romanian ports for Russia takes effect on Sunday, April 17. As of tomorrow, no Russian-flagged vessel,…
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Drifting mines threaten seafarers’ safe passage in Black Sea
International maritime employers and unions are urging governments to significantly increase efforts to ensure safe and secure passage for vessels…
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Panama says three ships hit by Russian missiles in Black Sea since the start of Ukraine invasion ( details )
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Three Panamanian-flagged ships have been hit by Russian missiles in the Black Sea since Russia’s invasion of…
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Hundreds of Seafarers Currently Caught in the Crossfire of War
Human Rights at Sea has closely monitored events in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov unfold with increasing…
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IMO Council decisions on Black Sea and Sea of Azov situation
IMO Extraordinary Council Session held to discuss the impacts on shipping and seafarers of the situation in the Black Sea…
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IMO calls Extraordinary Council Session
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) will hold an Extraordinary Session of its Council to address the impacts on shipping and…
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Engineer killed in attack on Bangladeshi bulker in Black Sea
BSC vessel had been stuck in the port of Olvia since the invasion began A seafarer has been killed in…
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Ukraine shuts down ports as conflict threatens grain supplies
Dryad Global: Black Sea, Bosphorus & Sea of Asov REUTERS/Stringer/+ another source On the morning of the 24th February, 2022…
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