Shipowners Staring at Ship Detentions & Diversions As Crew Change Crisis Deepens

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Around 200,000 seafarers still can’t get home due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Expired and extended crew contracts are piling up. Now, some port inspectors are beginning to balk and detain arriving vessels, writes Greg Miller, Senior Editor of Freight Waves in an article published on their website.

Affect on Global Supply Chain

“We are not just talking about a humanitarian crisis. This is turning into something that has a real impact on the global supply chain,” warned Belal Ahmed, chairman...

https://mfame.guru/crew-change-crisis-leading-to-ship-detentions-diversions/

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