Daily Briefing August 6 2020

Daily Briefing August 6 2020

Free to read: Blast may have devastating impact on Lebanon’s trade flows | Beirut explosion hits container links | Stored…

       
Free to read: Blast may have devastating impact on Lebanon’s trade flows | Beirut explosion hits container links | Stored…

       

https://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1132210/Daily%20Briefing%20August%206%202020?utm_source=search&utm_medium=RSS&utm_term=&utm_campaign=search_rss6th August 20203:03 am

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School starts September 21, 2020

School starts September 21, 2020

September 21, 2020 will be the first day of school for students.
However, those entering Sixth Form will have to wait on the return of results for CSEC and CAPE from the Caribbean Examinations Council….

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No Bale in Real’s Champions League squad

MADRID – Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale was left out of their 24-man Champions League squad for Friday’s last-16 tie at Manchester City, casting doubt on his future at the club.
Bale, 31, last played…

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Guyana Cabinet sworn in

Guyana Cabinet sworn in

GEORGETOWN – The remaining members of President Dr Irfaan Ali’s new “results oriented” Cabinet were sworn into office on Wednesday and he promised his administration would be transparent in dealing with…

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Millions paid in unemployment benefits

Millions paid in unemployment benefits

In the four months following the shutdown of the economy due to the impact of COVID-19, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) paid $70.6 million to approximately 29 000 claimants for unemployment benefit….

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Integrity Bill not passed

Integrity Bill not passed

The Integrity in Public Life Bill, 2020 was defeated in The Senate moments ago.
It did not gain the required two-third votes (14) needed for it to be passed.
Ten Government Senators voted in favour…

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Cost of repatriation is deterring crew changes, say seafarers

Cost of repatriation is deterring crew changes, say seafarers

Stories have emerged of owners compensating by sending hampers of baby gifts to the families of crew who have missed…

Stories have emerged of owners compensating by sending hampers of baby gifts to the families of crew who have missed…

Michelle Wiese Bockmannhttps://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1133409/Cost%20of%20repatriation%20is%20deterring%20crew%20changes%20say%20seafarers?utm_source=search&utm_medium=RSS&utm_term=&utm_campaign=search_rss5th August 20206:06 pm

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Seanergy eyes ‘full-blown recovery’ for capesizes

Seanergy eyes ‘full-blown recovery’ for capesizes

Market conditions already showing ‘significant reversal of the negative factors of the first half into a full-blown recovery’, says chief…

Market conditions already showing ‘significant reversal of the negative factors of the first half into a full-blown recovery’, says chief…

Nigel Lowryhttps://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1133410/Seanergy%20eyes%20full-blown%20recovery%20for%20capesizes?utm_source=search&utm_medium=RSS&utm_term=&utm_campaign=search_rss5th August 20205:36 pm

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Greece move prompts GasLog Partners leadership change

Greece move prompts GasLog Partners leadership change

Savings expected to be about $3m annually from a reduction in overheads at the partnership come in addition to an…

Savings expected to be about $3m annually from a reduction in overheads at the partnership come in addition to an…

Nigel Lowryhttps://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1133401/Greece%20move%20prompts%20GasLog%20Partners%20leadership%20change?utm_source=search&utm_medium=RSS&utm_term=&utm_campaign=search_rss5th August 20204:55 pm

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Freight volumes show signs of recovery

Freight volumes show signs of recovery

June volumes were higher than in May and the corresponding month last year. Figures for the first six months of…

June volumes were higher than in May and the corresponding month last year. Figures for the first six months of…

James Bakerhttps://lloydslist.maritimeintelligence.informa.com/LL1133402/Freight%20volumes%20show%20signs%20of%20recovery?utm_source=search&utm_medium=RSS&utm_term=&utm_campaign=search_rss5th August 20204:43 pm

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