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GAC brings 3,000 Indian Seafarers home
Nearly 3,000 Indian seafarers from Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn ships are back with their families after being...
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APSEZ becomes the 1st Indian Port to sign up for Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)
Strengthening India’s commitment to the 'Paris Climate Agreement’, APSEZ has signed up for the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Through...
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Sailors’ Society provides mental health support to crew on board more than 1,000 ships
International maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society is providing free mental health and wellbeing support to crew on board more than...
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First cargo vessel from Kolkata Port via Chittagong seaport likely to reach Tripura soon
As the first consignment from Kolkata Port to Agartala and Assam via Chittagong sea-port of Bangladesh is supposed to enter...
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Government to recalibrate FTA strategy to ensure economic and strategic benefits
The Government is recalibrating its strategy on entering into free trade agreements (FTAs) in a bid to ensure that the...
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Routeing system in South West Indian waters separated for Merchant and Fishing Vessels
Meeting the long–pending demand, the Ministry of Shipping has separated the operation routes of merchant vessels and fishing vessels in...
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World bank-funded Jal Marg Vikas Project along Ganga river use up less than the budgeted cost
Cost and time overruns on publicly-funded projects have become an intrinsic part of the governance system. So, it comes as...
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India turned net exporter of chemicals after 10 years in FY 20
India turned a net exporter of chemicals and related products for the first time in at least a decade in...
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Container cargo handling at Major Ports drops over 30% in April-June: IPA
Container cargo handling at India’s major ports tumbled over 30 percent during the April-June quarter of the current fiscal amid...
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Process of Registering Ship will now be competed in 7 days : D G Shipping
The process of registering a ship will now be competed in seven days if all documents are in order, says...
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DP World tipped to buy out Shreyas Shipping and Logistics
Two units of Dubai-based Transworld Group including a feeder boxline are being widely reported as close to being bought by...
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13 crew kidnapped from tanker off Benin
The 2007-built 11,300 dwt chemical tanker Curacao Trader was attacked by pirates off the coast of Benin in West Africa on July...
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Kenya Allows For Crew Change In Port Mombasa
In an effort to support countries in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and aid the repatriation of stranded seafarers...
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Iran on verge of activating massive new Russia- India trade corridor through Suez Canal
The idea for the creation of a major transport corridor through Iran goes back the early 2000s, when Moscow, Tehran...
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Maritime Cyber Attacks Increase By 900% In Three Years
Cyber-attacks on the maritime industry’s operational technology (OT) systems have increased by 900% over the last three years with the...
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India’s First Port Based SEZ – JNPT SEZ – is Now Operational
JNPT, the premier container port in the country is developing a multi-product Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in its owned free...
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Panama Continues To Make Efforts In Crew Changes Through Its Logistics Platform
Due to the pandemic caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) since the end of March to date, the Panama Maritime Authority...
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Global shipping at ‘critical point’ as routes threatened by sailor shortage
The international shipping community is facing a major labour crisis, with sailors stranded on ships or at home because of...
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CEVA launches its all-in-one portal myCEVA in US, China & India
CEVA Logistics launched myCEVA, a new transactional multi-modal platform enabling shippers with Instant quotation, real-time booking and end-to-end visibility with...
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How a tanker and its crew that ‘disappeared’ for 10 days ended up in Iran
Last year Samir Madani, co-founder of TankerTrackers.com, noticed a mysterious ship off the coast of Lavan Island near Iran, appearing...
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