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India: JNPT’s cargo volumes reach pre-Covid levels in April-July period
With export momentum gaining strength, Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) – the country’s largest container port – aims to sustain pre-Covid levels of cargo volumes amid continued container shortage. “JNPT has already regained its traffic to pre-Covid levels in the April-July period. We have sustained the volumes since there is good export-import momentum. We should grow 4 per cent on an annual basis,” said Unmesh Wagh, deputy chairman, JNPT... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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PNG Ports Recruits Cadets
Nine young Papua New Guineans have been given the opportunity to be PNG’s next generation of seafarers, thanks to PNG Ports Corporation Limited. Under the maritime cadetship program, the cadets will be fully sponsored by PNG Ports for the duration of their studies at the Maritime College in Madang... -Loop PNGPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Marine Autonomy: The Future Is Being Revealed
Automation, where routine tasks are handled by machines, has been talked about throughout maritime sectors for much of the 21st Century. Initially touted by suppliers of engine room and bridge management systems for its cost savings (with reduced manning levels), its value proposition was then infused with risk management (reduced human error) and remote operations, where vessels could be managed from a shoreside control room... -MarineLinkPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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UAE Maritime Week announces agenda and initiatives
The status of the maritime industry in the Middle East will be discussed through talks on market overview, regulatory challenges, developments in ports and terminals and the impact of Sulphur 2020 at the UAE Maritime Week. Organised by Seatrade Maritime, part of Informa Markets, the Week includes Seatrade Maritime Middle East, an in-person exhibition and conference to be held at Dubai Exhibition Centre from December 12 to 16, 2021, as part of Expo 2020, a WAM report said... -Trade ArabiaPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Shipping Industry Agrees to Reduce Size of Indian Ocean High Risk Area for Piracy
With a continued downward trend in Somali piracy incidents, a group of the leading shipping organizations have agreed to reduce the geographic boundaries of the ‘High Risk Area’ in the Indian Ocean.In broad terms, the changes agreed by BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO, and OCIMF, representing the global shipping and oil industries, will reduce the HRA boundaries to the Yemeni and Somali Territorial Seas and Exclusive Economic Zones in its eastern and southern reaches... -gcaptain.comPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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USA: St. Simons Rotary donates ot Seafarers’ Center
A member of St. Simons Rotary recently made a $10,000 donation to the International Seafarers’ Center, exemplifying the Rotary motto of “Service above Self.” Servicing seafarers from more than 70 countries annually, the Center’s services include facilitating local shopping trips, transportation to doctors and dentists, COVID-19 vaccines in partnership with SGHS... -Brunswick NewsPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Philippines: The Villar Tent is a favorite vaccination site of the Pinoy seafarers
The Office of Senator Cynthia Villar is preparing anew for the massive anti-COVID vaccination of the 3rd batch of around 3,000 Filipino seafarers at The Villar Tent located at the Vista Global South in Las Pinas City on the third week of August 2021. Upon the request of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), the Villar family has graciously hosted, without cost to the government, the anti-COVID vaccination of 2 previous batches of Pinoy seafarers... -Business MirrorPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Is Your Cruise Ship Safe? How To Check Its COVID-19 Status
The US CDC has recently reported that 15 of the 24 ships currently sailing in U.S. waters with paying passengers have experienced outbreaks of the virus on board. Because traveling in the era of COVID is never risk-free, up-to-date information can help travelers make better-informed decisions, taking into account their personal health status and willingness to take risks... -ForbesPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Malaysia Arrests Two Tankers in East Johor
The Malaysian authorities have arrested two tankers for being in East Johorwaters without permission. The two tankers were arrested on August 12 and 13 for failing to present documents showing permission for them to be in Malaysia’s waters, the Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) said in Saturday, without revealing the names of the vessels... -Ship & BunkerPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Is green shipping on the horizon?
There are some positive signs but slashing shipping emissions requires much more innovation, carbon taxation and political will... -chinadialogue oceanPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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EMSA and RINA join hands for LNG supply chain expansion
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) is taking efforts to expand the LNG supply chain to the regional ports of Caspian, Black and Mediterranean seas. For expanding the LNG bunkering and storage, EMSA recently awarded a framework contract to RINA, a classification society... -FleetmonPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Russia’s first LNG bunkering vessel delivered and ready for operation
Russia’s premier LNG bunkering vessel has been handed over to its owners and will soon be relocated from the shipyard in China to the Baltic to begin operations. The vessel, dubbed Dmitry Mendeleev (now: JIBAO 60), will be managed by a Gazprom Neft subsidiary for ship-to-ship fuel bunkering between the Gulf of Finland and the Baltic... -FleetmonPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Bulk carrier still aground, Gulf of Suez
Aug 7: PANAMAX OSTRIA, Gulf of Suez, hard aground since around 1800 UTC Aug 6, while proceeding from Suez after completing Suez transit, with no pilot on board. Aug 9 0900 UTC: In the same position, 3 tugs around. Aug 14 0100 UTC UPDATE: In the same position, still aground. Aug 16 0000 UTC: Still aground... -FleetmonPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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Shipbreaking Picks Up Speed in 2021, Prices Approaching All-Time High
With scrap prices are on the verge of reaching a 13-year high, the rate of ships sold for dismantling has increased significantly in the first half of 2021. Over $1 billion worth of ships were scrapped in the first six months of 2021, with the price trend likely to persist and potentially rise throughout the year... -FleetmonPosted On:17-Aug-2021
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