MANAGEMENT

December 1, 2020
A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER: Special report 2020
2020 - A year like no other Presidential elections in the USA helped in no small measure to make 2020 a year like no other. The world’s communications...
October 1, 2020
STRANDED AT SEA: ICS sounds alarm – seafarers must be made ‘Key Workers’
2020 October 01: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), on International Day of the Seafarer (June 25, 2020) sounded the alarm about the plight...
October 1, 2020
A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER: Port activity during COVID-19
Port activity during COVID-19 - cruise hit hard, cargonot so much 2020 October 1: Not many saw it coming and no one could have planned for it. In a...
October 1, 2020
GLOBAL TRADE: Should the Caribbean be concerned?
... concern that the rapid global expansion and gains in alleviation of poverty from which the Caribbean and other former European colonies benefited...
October 1, 2020
Stranded at Sea: Human rights, contracts and the law during a pandemic
By Deniece M. Aiken * 2020, October 1: Governments should heed the call to protect their nationals at sea by officially according their seafarers ‘key...
October 1, 2020
STRANDED AT SEA: Seafarers ‘stuck at sea’ a threat to global stability
STRANDED AT SEA: Seafarers ‘stuck at sea’ a threat to global stability Make them global-essential ‘Key Workers’ 2020 October 01: As the sun rose on...
October 1, 2020
STRANDED AT SEA: Suicide main cause of death at sea
Suicide is now the foremost cause of deaths amongst seafarers, an “ isolated, vulnerable, and globally essential workforce.” 2020, October 1: As the...
October 1, 2020
STRANDED AT SEA: Make the world’s seafarers Global Key Workers
Make the world’s seafarers Global Key Workers t the time of going to press, our world as we knew it changed, in some respects, radically. The current...
October 1, 2020
BERTHING/UNBERTHING ACCIDENTS – Preventing catastrophe
Managing to prevent catastrophe By Capt. Rawle Baddaloo* 2020, October 1: The ultra large container ship the Milano Bridge collided with multiple...
October 1, 2020
Port protection demands comprehensive protocols
Port protection demands comprehensive protocols 2020, October 1: The response to a global pandemic must be immediate and precise. Time is of the...
April 2, 2020
A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER: CLIA suspends global cruise industry
A YEAR LIKE NO OTHER: CLIA suspends global cruise industry 2020 April 2: On March 13, 2020, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) took extreme...
April 2, 2020
IMO 2020: National laws urgently necessary
WHAT PORT MANAGERS SHOULD KNOW IMO 2020: National laws urgently necessary By Deniece M. Aiken * 2020, April 2: Burning forests in Australia, melting...