PPA in turf dispute with BoC on abandoned cargo policy

The Bureau of Customs’ (BoC) proposed administrative order seeking to put up temporary storage for...

ITF: Abandoned Bulker Crew Return Home

Seventeen crewmembers of the bulk carrier Sea Honest, who were abandoned unpaid and unprovisioned in Algeria in July 2016, have finally returned home, according to the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF).

Abandoned Ships: As global shipping industry struggles, crews can pay the price

The Newlead Castellano, one of 50,000 cargo ships that crisscrosses oceans delivering the world’s goods, had stopped in ports in Singapore and New Zealand, sailed the Panama Canal and picked up a shipment of sugar before heading to the U.S. East Coast.

Abandoned Tanker Found Adrift in South China Sea

A product tanker sailing under the Indonesian flag named Galuh Pusaka was found drifting unattended in the South...