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India: Alang yard records highest cruise ship arrivals in a year
A total of 14 cruise ships — once famous for their outlandish decor and revellers on high-seas — were on the shores of Alang ship-breaking yard in Gujarat in the past 12 months to be dismantled. Prompted by the Covid pandemic, the arrivals are equivalent to the total number of cruise ships that have arrived at Alang in the past 10 years between 2011 and 2020... -The Indian ExpressPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Non-Competition Clauses in Finnish Employment Contracts will become very expensive from 1.1.2022 onwards
With the objective of mandating employers to pay compensation to employees for all non-competition agreements, the Finnish Government has proposed amendments to the Employment Contracts Act (the “Act”) and the Seafarers’ Employment Contracts Act effective as of 1 January 2022... -LexologyPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Nigeria: Amaechi Demands Professionalism in Ports Control, Ship Inspections
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has urged Port State Control Officers, PSCOs, to display high level of professionalism in carrying out their duties of inspecting foreign ships at national ports. Amaechi spoke at the 11th Port State Control Committee, PSC, meeting of the Memorandum of Understanding on PSC for West and Central Africa Region also known as Abuja MoU, Wednesday in Lagos... -AllAfrica.comPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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What happens to Kenyan sailors in Chinese ships
Early this month, a Senate committee was told of the horrors that Kenyan seafarers had to endure in a Chinese fishing vessel. The Johnson Sakaja-chaired Labour and Social Protection Committee heard how Kenyan seafarers working onboard Chinese-owned vessels are mistreated... -The StandardPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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6 missing, a day after ship capsizes off South Korea
Aircraft and ships were searching off South Korea’s eastern coast on Thursday for six crew members still missing a day after a fishing ship capsized. One crew member has been found unconscious and two others were rescued.
Nine crew members were aboard the 72-ton ship when it was reported to have overturned on Wednesday in the waters roughly halfway between the Korean Peninsula and Japan. Four are Chinese, three South Korean and two Indonesian... -Times of IndiaPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Six armed robberies against vessels in Singapore Strait during October
ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre has issued another alert on boarding of vessels in the Eastbound lane of the Singapore Strait with six incidents this month. The latest incidents of armed robbers boarding vessels in the Eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme bring the total number for 2021 to 32... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Technology for seafarer mental welfare
The innovative ways that technology can be used to assess the mental wellbeing of seafarers, was the subject of a webinar held the same week as World Mental Health Day in mid-October. Organised by Safetytech Accelerator, the non-profit body set up by Lloyd’s Register and Lloyd’s Register Foundation to help foster innovative digital solutions to address safety and risk,.. -Lloyd s RegisterPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Solar tile tech could be game changer for clean energy in marine sector
Grafmarine is looking to bring to market an integrated solar energy and storage solution for marine vessels that aims to reduce diesel fuel consumption on ships by up to 10 percent. As the marine industry moves towards zero emissions and demand for clean energy grows, solar power and new battery technologies herald an exciting development in environmentally responsible energy generation... -Design Products & ApplicationsPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Offshore Marine Service Association launches industry recruitment drive
The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) has launched a workforce development committee to help members and the broader industry secure a sufficient labour force to meet their operational needs, which are rising as activity increases in both traditional offshore markets and the offshore wind market, and the pandemic continues to affect worker availability... -Splash 247Posted On:22-Oct-2021
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WISTA Supports Midshipman X And Condemns ’Horrific And Egregious’ Assaults At Sea
This week the U.S. branch of Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) issued a strong statement of support for Midshipman X, the anonymous 19-year-old US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) college student whose allegations of rape aboard the Maersk operated ship Alliance Fairfax sent shockwaves throughout the industry. The letter, signed by ten members of the WISTA USA board, was emailed to members early this week... -gCaptainPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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DP World rolls out new digital logistics platform
Dubai-based port operator DP World has launched a new digital logistics solution CARGOES Logistics to address complexities and inefficiencies that exist in global supply chains. As disclosed, the new platform will provide customers a single-window solution enabling seamless, safe, secure, and efficient movement of their cargo... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Greenpeace protest against LNG usage in Croatia
Greenpeace Central Eastern Europe (CEE) activists painted “Climate Killer” on the newly commissioned LNG facility called LNG CROATIA. The objective of the activists was to draw attention to their campaign to stop the use of fossil gas. Greenpeace vessel ARCTIC SUNRISE is touring the Adriatic Sea to promote efforts for stopping the use of LNG and calling a ban on fossil fuel advertising... -FleetmonPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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1.3 Ton Cocaine seized in Tanger Med Port From Mystery Boxes
Morocco’s Tanger-Med port security forces busted a massive international drug trafficking attempt on Monday, confiscating one tonne and 335 kilograms of cocaine from a container ship coming from Brazil. According to a statement from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the narcotics were discovered during search operations at the port... -FleetmonPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Turkish freighter on fire in Croatian port
Scrap metal in cargo hold of Turkish general cargo ship M V MEHMET UNLU caught fire in the evening Oct 20 at Ploce port, Croatia. M V MEHMET UNLU is loading cargo of scrap metal at Ploce since Oct 19, understood it was self inflammation. Firefighters were called at around 2100 LT, 5 engine were deployed, partial offloading required to get to the epicenter of fire... -FleetmonPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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Cargo ship collided with tanker, breached, water ingress, Elbe
General cargo ship KONSTANTIN collided with anchored tanker SMERALDO at Brunsbuettel anchorage at around 0340 UTC Oct 21, shortly after leaving Brunsbuettel locks completing Kiel Canal transit, en route from Sweden to New Holland, UK, with cargo of wood. Tanker was anchored at the time of collision, KONSTANTIN reportedly, was maneuvering to anchor. KONSTANTIN hull was breached in engine room area, with ensuing water ingress. She was taken to Brunsbuettel port and berthed, extent of damage unknown,.. -FleetmonPosted On:22-Oct-2021
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