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India: Investment Plan For Andaman And Nicobar Islands To Boost Regional Maritime Trade |
Union Minister L Murugan on Sunday (25 December) said that the government had already invested Rs 30,000 crore in the last eight years in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI), and Rs 10,000 crore of investments are in the pipeline... -Swarajya
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Japan Asks Insurers to Retain Cover for LNG shippers in Russian Waters |
The Japanese government has asked insurers to take on additional risks to continue providing marine war insurance for liquefied natural gas (LNG) shippers in Russian waters, a senior official at the industry ministry said... -gCaptain
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Foreign Seafarers Are Stranded in Ukraine for Christmas |
It’s the third day of Christmas on the Western calendar, now favored by many Ukrainians, who have done their best to keep things merry and the lights on amid the Russian invasion. There are many people far from home in the country this year. Among them are the 331 seafarers who have been stuck in Ukrainian ports since the war broke out... -Foreign Policy
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Let's talk about DEI in the maritime industry: Why it matters |
DEI stands for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; these are three key values that every business sector is now focusing on as well as the maritime industry, as they are critical to providing a sustainable future... -Safety4Sea
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PH: SC reverses ruling granting disability benefits to seafarer |
THE SUPREME Court (SC) has overturned an appellate court ruling that granted permanent disability benefits to a seafarer who sustained a lung injury on the job. In a 14-page decision dated Nov. 29 and made public on Dec. 21, the tribunal ruled that the seafarer was not entitled to disability benefits and lawyer’s fees since a company physician said he was fit to work after the injury... -BusinessWorld Online
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Passing Ship Sends Ice Wake at Skaters |
I don’t know about you but this video gives me the heebie jeebies. As you can tell from the title, a group of ice skaters are, well, skating when a passing ship sends its wake towards the them, yet somehow the ice just rolls with the waves and manages not to crack or break... -gCaptain
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Indian Register Of Shipping Completes Prototype Testing Of Indigenously Manufactured ISO Containers |
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), the leading international ship classification society, has completed prototype testing of indigenously manufactured containers in accordance with IMO International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC)... -Marine Insight
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Workplace harassment: How to recognize and report it |
Workplace harassment is a violation of human rights and a key concern in the shipping industry, since being onboard a ship gives limited alternative to avoid it. It can have many forms, verbal, physical, sexual and emotional and it does not discriminate... -Safety4Sea
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14 Egyptian Crew Injured And Captain Missing Of Multi-Cargo Ship Beata |
The tragic accident occurred when the Panama-flagged cargo ship Beata was caught up in flames in the Black sea waters off the coast of Turkey. Radio signals were sent from the ship almost immediately. A fishing boat, a helicopter and two coastguard ships arrived on the scene and saw the 9200 DWT ship engulfed in fire... -Marine Insight
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AFP assists 17 Vietnamese seafarers off Palawan |
The Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, through its Littoral Monitoring Station (LMS) Melville, helped 17 Vietnamese crew members of a vessel that ran aground in Balabac, Palawan Tuesday... -ABS-CBN News
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Disabled container ship under tow, English Channel |
Container ship HSL NIKE Container ship HSL NIKE suffered engine failure and was disabled in the morning Dec 26 in English Channel north of Boulogne, while en route from Dominican Republic to Rotterdam, with cargo of, mainly, reefer containers... -FleetMon
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