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The impact of COVID on maritime gender pay
It looks like the gender pay gap in the maritime industry has taken one step forward and two steps back. Today, Spinnaker’s Maritime HR Association shared their gender pay gap statistics for 2020...
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Piracy thrives off West Africa despite COVID crushing global shipping
This August, the final captives held hostage by Somali pirates were finally released after an excruciatingly long captivity. The stretch of coast off East Africa where the captives were taken in 2015..
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Ethiopia’s army plans to strike Mekelle city
Ethiopia’s army plans to strike Mekelle city with heavy artillery, warning civilians to leave or take shelter ahead of a new, dangerous phase in the two-week old civil conflict.
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Ethiopia: Observers fear huge consequences for the Horn of Africa
Tigray is at war again, this time with the federal government in Addis Ababa, and observers fear it could escalate — with huge consequences for the Horn of Africa, after Abiy Ahmed, the prime..
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Piracy Attacks On Oil Facilities: Are US Vessels a target?
It has not received a lot of attention from the media or U.S. policymakers to this point, but the oil and gas business has a growing global issue related to offshore and at-sea piracy. While such..
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Horn of Africa: Ethiopia and Eritrea Migrant Traffic Insights
Fighting continues to escalate in the Tigray region both within Ethiopia and with neighbouring Eritrea, with 3 missiles launched at the Eritrean capital of Asmara from Tigray. What does this mean for..
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Kidnap confirmed - 40nm South Lomé
Reporting indicates that contact has been lost with the MT STELIOS K IMO: 8679209 in route to Lagos.
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Ghanaian maritime stakeholders: Political parties must address issues
Stakeholders in the Ghanaian Maritime Sector have called on political parties to spell out their proposed policies for the sector. They made the call during an open forum entitled, "Adopting the..
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