1. Managers faced their toughest test in crew-change crisis

Ship managers scrambled to cope with Covid-19 pandemic as a global lockdown blew up contingency plans.

2. Crew change not as bad in Covid-19's second wave, but problems persist

Ship managers struggled as countries that said they were open then barred crew changes. New restrictions are still driving up costs.

We learned a lot as we walked through the different scenarios in different countries

Olav Nortun, Thome Group

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