IMO Applauds MV Hondius Maritime Health Crisis Handling

José Antonio Conde, the maritime captain of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, addressed the IMO Council, highlighting the successful management of a crisis involving the MV Hondius. He emphasized that coordination, cooperation, and commitment were crucial, earning recognition from the WHO as a model for crisis management, with Granadilla port chosen for its strategic advantages.

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Industry Leaders Applaud New KMA Regulations on Seafarer Training

Stakeholders have welcomed the Kenya Maritime Authority’s recent announcement on seafarer trading regulations, emphasizing amendments to the STCW Code, particularly in Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities training. Industry professionals view these updates as essential for enhancing seafarer welfare, improving training standards, and ensuring a safer maritime environment in Kenya.

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