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MSC enhances Indian Subcontinent & U.S. East Coast connections with two services
MSC has revised the rotation of the Indus Express service and is launching a new Indusa service, starting on 1...
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Man Crushed To Death By Container In Fergusson Container Terminal, Port Of Auckland
A stevedore died on the sport after he was crushed by the container on a ship during cargo operation at...
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DNV GL Finishes World’s First In-Water Remote Ship Surveys Using Remotely Operated Vehicle
The world’s first in-water remote ship surveys using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) have been completed by leading classification society,...
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Shipping Corporation outclasses rival Indian fleet owners in recruiting women
Domestic liner Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has emerged as a pioneer among top Indian fleet owners when it comes...
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US seizes websites of Iranian fuel traders
The Justice Department of the US has announced the seizure of three websites used by three Irianian companies Mobin International, Sohar...
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Fire at Samsung Heavy Industries kills one worker
A fire incident at South Korean yard Samsung Heavy Industries last Friday killed one worker and injured another. According to...
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As Arctic ice melts, polluting ships stream into polar waters
As melting sea ice opens the Arctic to navigation, more ships are plying the loosely regulated polar waters, bringing increasing...
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Indo-Bangladesh Inland Waterway route to be made operational on September 5
The Sonamura-Daudkandi inland waterways protocol route connecting Tripura to Bangladesh would be made operational on September 5 in the presence...
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Island-wide protest planned as Mauritius PM feels the heat from the Wakashio disaster
A protest march is planned across the island of Mauritius tomorrow at midday as locals react with anger to the...
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Port Of Rotterdam Authority Joins Dutch Mission To Disaster-Stricken Port Of Beirut
Last week, a small delegation of officials from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs travelled to Beirut together with the...
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Canadian Navy Introduces Gender-Neutral Titles; Replaces ‘Seaman’ With ‘Sailor’ Over All Ranks
The Royal Canadian Navy has put a foot forward in an initiative to be more inclusive and open to a...
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Bahamas Paradise Cruise To Pay Its Crew Members $875000 For Unpaid Labour
A settlement agreement between the Bahamas Paradise Cruise and their crew members has dictated that the company will now have...
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Singapore Establishes Crew Facilitation Center And Funds For Safe Crew Change
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will be taking enhanced measures to further secure safe port operations and...
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60-Year Imprisonment For MV Wakashio Captain, If Convicted
Close to exactly a month after cargo vessel MV Wakashio ran aground a reef on July 25th, the forepart of...
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Talking repatriation and international cooperation during the pandemic
Successful seafarer repatriation procedures have been highlighted as part of an in-depth webinar run by the Embassy of Indonesia in...
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7 Abducted Russian Seafarers Rescued From Nigerian Pirates
7 Russian seafarers, captured by Nigerian pirates on the 17th of July, 2020 have reportedly been released. Owing to the...
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DNV GL Partners With ICS To Deliver Post-COVID-19 Impact Analysis Event
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is running a unique series of digital events which will give shipping industry leaders...
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Indian state refiners halt oil imports from Chinese cos -sources
Indian state refiners have stopped buying crude oil from China-linked companies, three sources said, after New Delhi’s recent regulation aimed...
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Sri Lanka to Ink pact with India for Colombo Port’s Eastern Terminal development
Amid New Delhi’s apprehension over China’s growing economic presence in Sri Lanka, the Island nation’s newly appointed Foreign Secretary Jayanath...
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Shipping activity continued despite Trade disruption during Covid finds an Analysis
Movement of container vessels and oil tankers in the Indian Ocean continued as usual during pandemic even though trade between...
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