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India: Cargo volumes at state ports decline 10.53% in April-November
India’s dozen state-owned ports handled a combined 414.304 million tonnes (mt) of cargo from April to November, 10.53 per cent lower than the 463.054 mt handled during the same period last year.
With the exception of Mormugao Port Trust, all the other 11 ports continue to suffer from volume declines triggered by the coronavirus-induced demand destruction. However, the extent of volume decline year-on-year has been reducing since July, suggesting a gradual recovery in India’s external trade driven by higher exports....Posted On:8-Dec-2020
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Tanker Rescues Two People Clinging to Wood Plank in Torres Strait
A passing tanker transiting the Torres Strait off the coast of Australia helped rescue two people clinging to a wood plank after their vessel sank.
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The location for the sighting was reported to be 10km southeast of Sue Islet, Warraber Reef. Conditions were reported as rough with two to three meter swells and wind around 30 knots....Posted On:8-Dec-2020
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Piracy Skyrockets in the Gulf of Guinea with 4 attacks in 7 days
Africa has always been one of the most treacherous waters in the world when it came to piracy. Pirates of the Caribbean may have given the general public an overview of what piracy is, imbibed with humor, but the real-life ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2020-12-07 10:00:32 ... Read herePosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Pirates attack thwarted by security, firefighting VIDEO
Video was sent to MB by a Captain of another ship (his ship is en route to Lagos from Norway), not the one which was recently attacked in Gulf of Guinea. Seems like tanker was attacked, with Russian-speaking crew. Owner ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2020-12-07 19:42:01 ... Read herePosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Dutch freighter asked Spain for shelter encountering water ingress
General cargo ship ZEALAND DELILAH reported water ingress on Dec 6 off Spain coast, Atlantic, while en route from Las Palmas to Amsterdam. The ship asked Spanish authorities for shelter to fix the problem, permission was granted. ZEALAND DELILAH didn ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2020-12-07 13:14:08 ... Read herePosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Ultra Large Container Ship lost 1816 containers, approaching Kobe
Dec 7 UPDATE from ship s managers: ...The vessel is cautiously proceeding to the port of Kobe, Japan with an ETB of 1200LT on December 8, subject to all operations proceeding as planned. The priority remains on getting the ship and crew safely to port....Posted On:8-Dec-2020
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Iranian freighter aground in Volga Caspian Sea Channel, third grounding in three days
Iranian general cargo ship PARMIS ran aground on 50 kilometer mark in Volga � Caspian Sea Channel (river Bakhtemir) at around 1430 Moscow time Dec 7, while proceeding downstream. The ship loaded with 3140 tons of grains is en route from ... Original post at FleetMon.com, 2020-12-07 17:14:15 ... Read herePosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Indonesia hails adoption of UN seafarer resolution
Indonesia hailed the adoption of a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on seafarers last week as part of efforts to establish international norms on the protection of citizens working on foreign vessels.... - Mon, December 7 2020 Jakarta PostPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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India: 4 seafarers stranded on tugboats battle it out for survival!
4 seafarers working with a Navi-Mumbai-based company called TAG, have been living in deplorable conditions on-board two tugboats – TAG Rajvir and TAG Laxmi – since May last year! - Mid-DayPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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IMO welcomes UN resolution on Keyworker Seafarers
...Welcoming the adoption of the resolution, International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Kitack Lim said, “Sadly, hundreds of thousands of seafarers, who are vital to maintaining supply chains, remain stranded at sea for months beyond their contracted time. This is causing immense strain, fatigue and exhaustion and is unsustainable. I hope that this call to action will result in positive momentum to resolve the crew change crisis.”.. Sea NewsPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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ECSA and ETF pen open letter to EU states over crew COVID crisis
...Together the two organisations have called on the EU member states to recognise the call for seafarers to be recognised as key workers and for them to be among the groups given priority for vaccination.... ShipInsightPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Vaccine Offers Seafarers Hope In 2021
Looking towards 2021, Sophia Bullard, Crew Welfare Director at UK P&I Club, eagerly anticipates the rollout of a Covid-19 vaccine and calls for more gender diversity at sea... Hellenic Shipping News WorldwidePosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Filipinos seafarers and the ‘Good Samaritan at sea’ doctrine
The recent story of American sailor who was rescued by Filipino seafarers may aptly be an application of the “Good Samaritan at Sea” doctrine or the obligation to render assistance at sea... INQUIRER.netPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Shipping Industry Joins First Effort Mapping Ocean Pollution
A first of its kind effort is uniting technology and the resources of the shipping industry to collect pollution data and build comprehensive maps designed to inform and empower government and NGO environmental efforts.. The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:8-Dec-2020
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What is NavIC, India s GPS that the Maritime Safety Committee of IMO has approved?
India became the fourth country in the world to have its independent regional navigation satellite system (developed by ISRO) to be recognised by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as a part of the World Wide Radio Navigation System (WWRNS) for operation in the Indian Ocean Region... Times NowPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Maritime, not road transport, should have first call on e-fuels
Research commissioned by environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) suggests e-fuel would be wasted on cars while it is badly needed to decarbonise planes and ships... ShipInsightPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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Is vessel size a factor in collapsed container stacks?
...The question of the size and scale of the vessel sees a number of different factors come into play, although the basic equipment, technology and application in terms of securing the containers remains the same regardless of the vessel’s size.... Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Dec-2020
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