Genting Hong Kong cruise ships with unpaid bills seized: Reports
The two Crystal Cruises ships were seized in the Bahamas after a fuel supplier sought their arrest. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
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The two Crystal Cruises ships were seized in the Bahamas after a fuel supplier sought their arrest. . Read more at straitstimes.com.
Photo: moto moto sc - Unsplash Vaccination being made mandatory before joining ship is just one of the numerous challenges being faced by Indian seafarers as the Covid-19 pandemic threatens to overwhelm the country’s health infrastructure. Concerns over the availability of vaccines and waiting time are adding to the job uncertainty of seafarers. Shipowners have begun insisting on hiring crew who are vaccinated ahead of joining ships on their next contract, as new variants of the Covid-19 virus wreak havoc in one of the top suppliers of seafaring manp...
Thai Airways announces staff cuts in desperate bid to avoid bankruptcy Sharon Marris, news reporter Thai Airways says it has cut around 240 executive positions as part of its bankruptcy restructuring process. © Reuters Thai Airways has been in trouble since 2012 but the pandemic has made its situation worse The airline said: "The number of executive positions has been reduced from 740 to about 500", also confirming that the number of supervisory levels would go from eight to five to increase efficiency. © Reuters Much of the Thai Airways fleet have been grounded at Suvar...
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