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Gujarat Pipavav Port awaits extension of concession term
Stating that the proposal submitted by Gujarat Pipavav Port was "under examination", a Gujarat government official said that an extension of the concession period beyond the 30 years "can be possible on mutually agreed terms and conditions which is yet to be decided".
APM Terminals Management B V, the container port operating unit of Danish shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk Group A/S, holds a majority 43.01 per cent stake in Gujarat Pipavav Port, one of the two listed port companies in India.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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SRI Calls for Investigation into Perfect Storm for Seafarers.
The recent spate of grim casualties cannot simply be written off as bad luck, says Seafarers Rights International (SRI), the international pan-industry body researching maritime and seafarers law. It points out that the failure to treat seafarers as keyworkers during the COVID-19 pandemic is having devastating effects on individuals, who are now at risk of being caught in a perfect storm of exhaustion from extended employment agreements, increasing numbers of accidents, maritime casualties, and unfair criminal investigations.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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Shipowners are to blame for crew change crisis, because they don t like concentration camp.
The Leaders in Shipmanagement webinar took place on 8 September, discussing shipowners respond to crew change crisis, and other topics, with participation of CEOs of major shipping companies, ICS, ILO, etc. - well, regular (and the only) participants of "high-level" shipping webinars. Rounding it all up, it was one more bla-bla event, meaningless for one reason at least - there was no in-deep, frank and unbiased analysis of situation in general, such analysis being something fundamentally necessary, to go on with discussions on probable crisis solutions.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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Seafarers Caught in Perfect Storm , Seafarer Rights Group Says
A bulk carrier runs aground in Mauritius, spilling 1,000 tonnes of bunker fuel resulting in an environmental catastrophe. Forty crew members from a livestock ship perish after the ship capsizes and sinks in heavy weather. A VLCC carrying 2 million barrels of oil suffers a fatal engine room fire and remains in trouble off Sri Lanka.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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Cruise secrets: Ex crew member reveals annoying thing they wish passengers didn t do.
Crew members are experts in how cruises function and what goes on below deck. In fact, many former cruise ship members reveal their biggest secrets online after leaving the industry. One former cruise ship member who worked in the engine room has revealed one "annoying" thing that passenger do onboard ships.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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CroisiEurope ship in lockdown after passengers, crew test positive for Covid.
The CroisiEurope river ship Vasco de Gama is on lockdown in Portugal after two guests and five crew members tested positive for Covid-19, the company said.
In a statement Friday, the French-based cruise company said the passengers fell ill Monday, the day passengers were disembarking as scheduled from the Douro cruise.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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Costa Cruises Details Plans to Lead Cruising s Return to Service.
The cruise industry is ready to sail. That s the message of the industry s executives and to provide it Carnival Corporation’s Costa Cruises unveiled the most ambitious restart plan among the major cruise lines.
Speaking at a meeting of the Miami-Dade County Tourism and Ports Committee, the executives discussed their plans to begin a strategic ramp-up of cruise operations. They pointed to Europe where several cruise lines have begun carefully controlled cruising and said that the world and the industry is to a point where everyone now knows how to live and work while the virus remains a challenge.Posted On:12-Sep-2020
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