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PM Modi to chair UNSC debate on maritime security
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an open debate on maritime security at the UN Security Council on August 9, as part of high-level engagement with the world community during India’s month-long presidency. This will be the first time that an Indian prime minister will preside over an open debate at the world body... -United News of IndiaPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Sailor who set a new bar in bravery
Fifty years ago, when he was ordered to report to Calcutta, Chiman Singh Yadav, a native of Haryana’s Rewari district, had no idea his new assignment would make him the first Indian Navy staffer below the rank of officer to receive a Maha Vir Chakra (MVC), the country’s second highest gallantry award... -Times of IndiaPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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India: MEA intervenes for repatriation of Indian seafarers in Iran jail
Two days after the news about the plight of four Indian seafarers languishing in an Iranian jail came out, the Union Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has asked the Indian Embassy in Iran to assist the crew members and make necessary arrangements for their early repatriation... -The New Indian ExpressPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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DNV backs crew change programme in SE Asia
DNV, the world’s leading classification society and risk management expert, is embarking on an instrumental role in helping to facilitate safe crew changes amid South East Asia’s COVID crisis as an auditor in the multi-party backed CrewSafe programme... -Dry Cargo InternationalPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Pollution mapping app goes live
The industry-backed Eyesea pollution mapping initiative has gone live following six months of testing onboard commercial ships, recreational boats, and with community volunteers. The Eyesea app is now available on Google Play and in the Apple App stores... -Splash 247Posted On:3-Aug-2021
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India: Implement pension scheme for seafarers: GFP
The pension scheme for seafarers should be implemented with immediate effect said Goa Forward Party’s general secretary Prashant Naik at Canacona... -Times of IndiaPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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New ITF web tool helps seafarers steer clear of shady manning agents
A new web tool from the International Transport Workers’ Federation helps seafarers looking for jobs navigate through the maze of slippery manning agents and cunning scammers. ITFShipBeSure.org launches today to give those looking for work on cruise or cargo ships the kind of insight they need to negotiate sound contracts and avoid the perils of shady manning agents... -Seatrade Cruise NewsPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Maritime Crime During the Pandemic: Unmasking Trends in the Caribbean
While life on land for most people has been unusually sedentary in 2020 with significant travel restrictions and stay-at-home orders, the maritime space has remained remarkably active... -Dialogo-Americas.comPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Vaccination programme opens for all international seafarers at Rotterdam Port
From today, 2 August, the vaccination programme, which is currently limited to seafarers on Dutch vessels, will be expanded to all international seafarers on ships calling at the Port of Rotterdam, according to Boers Crew Services... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Micro-state San Marino launches international ship registry
The Maritime Authority of the Republic of San Marino has announced it is partnering with the newest ship registry to come to the market, the San Marino Ship Register (SMSR). The San Marino Ship Registry will register ships, whether VLCCs or yachts and commercially operated vessels of any size to fly the flag of San Marino... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Bringing some cheer to seafarers at anchor in Singapore
Current Covid-19 restrictions have made contact with seafarers difficult, however, adhering to strict safety measures MtSS has been able to distribute gift packs supplied by the Singapore Maritime Officers Union (SMOU) to 20 vessels at anchor in Singapore waters. The packs were brought onboard using a line from the vessel... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Maritime Stakeholders Call For Action To Remove Barriers to Wind Propulsion
As the maritime industry searches for technologies and energy sources that can deliver on upcoming decarbonization regulations from the IMO and EU and ultimately delivering zero-emissions shipping, the development and deployment of wind propulsion technologies have been making headlines that speak to a growing momentum... -MarineLinkPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Change is Coming, Ready or Not
The past 18 months have dramatically changed how we act, think, recreate and do business. While a great deal of our daily routines has returned, we have learned that many of us can be just as productive (or even more productive) working at home... -Trade Only TodayPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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LNG-fueled cruise ship Mardi Gras starts maiden voyage
Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras, the first LNG-fueled cruise ship in the Americas, has departed on its maiden voyage from Port Canaveral. The 180, 000 gross tonnage LNG-powered cruise ship left Florida’s port on 31 July... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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UK opens ports for international cruises
After staying closed for 16 long months, from 2nd August, the international cruise industry will be finally restarting operations from England. The government has announced that fully vaccinated passengers from amber list countries will not be quarantined upon arrival in England... -FleetmonPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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PIL container ship collided with fishing boat, NZ
Container ship KOTA LEMBAH collided with fishing boat early in the morning Jul 28 in Bay of Plenty, northern North Island, NZ, on Jul 28. Fishermen weren’t injured, though their boat or vessel was damaged. KOTA LEMBAH didn’t suffer any damages, but understood, was ordered to interrupt her voyage and call Auckland for investigation... -FleetmonPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Bulk carrier with nickel ore aground, abandoned
Bulk carrier AMBITION JOURNEY suffered engine failure and drifted aground in shallow waters of Sulangan Island, Eastern Samar, Philippines, early in the morning Aug 2. The ship loaded with 49,550 tons of nickel ore is en route from Homonhon Island to China. Reportedly, all 21 Chinese crew were evacuated and taken to nearest town, all to be put under quarantine... -FleetmonPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Capesize bulker collided with Panamax bulker in Yangtze estuary
Shanghai at around 2200 UTC Aug 1, under unclear circumstances. Understood RB LISA unmoored from pier at Chongming island, Yangtze estuary, and collided with incoming BULK SHENZHEN. Both ships were anchored near collision site, and as of 1430 UTC Aug 2, both remained in the same position... FleetmonPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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Iranian cargo ship grounding, Caspian sea
General cargo ship PAYA ran aground in Volga – Caspian Sea Channel at around 0900 UTC Aug 2, while proceeding to Astrakhan port, Russia, from Amirabad Iran. The ship was refloated and resumed sailing at around 1300 UTC Aug 2, understood with tugs assistance. Understood there are no or slight damages, no reports on leaks or breaches. -FleetmonPosted On:3-Aug-2021
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