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flag China Cosco talks to join a purchase of 43 ports for $22.8 billion, while UN stresses seafarer protection.

flag A Chinese shipping company, China Cosco, is in talks to join a global consortium led by Mediterranean Shipping Company to buy 43 ports from Hong Kong's Li Ka-shing for $22.8 billion. flag The negotiations are exclusive until July 27. flag Meanwhile, the UN Ocean Conference highlighted the need to protect seafarers, focusing on their welfare and rights amid challenges like climate change and political instability impacting the shipping industry.

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