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“A Humanitarian Ship for Lebanon” 2,500 tons of emergency humanitarian aid have left Marseille bound for Beirut onboard a CMA CGM Group vessel
The CMA CGM Group reacted swiftly a day after the devastating explosion that hit Beirut by making arrangements to send...
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Fire On USCG Icebreaker Cancels All Arctic Operations For The US
A fire on one of the ship’s main propulsion motor of the coast guard icebreaker – Healy (WAGB-20) has scrapped...
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BIMCO’s 2020 Fuel Oil Quality And Safety Survey Mirrors Aderco Requests For Increased Assistance
Between February and May 2020 BIMCO, The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO conducted The Fuel Oil Quality...
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Maritime Companies In Singapore Unite To Provide Job Opportunities Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, maritime companies in Singapore have come together to provide job opportunities for Singapore Citizens and Permanent...
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India: Outlook on ports negative for FY21 despite signs of recovery in July
Despite early signs of recovery in the port sector in the month of July, Icra’s outlook remains negative on the...
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Singapore MPA issues new advisory for Ships and service providers
Singapore continues to take a calibrated and risk-based approach in determining the precautions and measures for the COVID-19 pandemic. Port...
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Containership orderbook drops below 10% threshold for the 1st time in 20 years
The global containership orderbook, seen as a percentage of the world fleet, has dropped to a historic low in July...
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India Facilitates Highest Crew Changes In The World; 100000+ Crew Changes Undertaken Successfully
Indian Ministry of Shipping has facilitated more than 1,00,000 crew change on Indian ports and through charter flights. It is...
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Iranian Hostages Released By Somali Pirates After Years In Captivity
The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) welcomes the release of three Iranian hostages by Somali pirates after nearly...
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4 Injured In Engine Room Explosion On Greek Ferry
An engine room explosion on the Blue Horizon ferry has reportedly injured 4 crew members who have now been taken...
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IMO Receives Guidelines From Marina On ‘Green Lane’ Establishment
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has now conveyed a set of country guidelines to be followed for the establishment of...
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Two Armed Robberies Within Seven Days At Batangas Anchorage, Philippines – ReCAAP Alert
Within an interval of seven days, two incidents of armed robbery against ships occurred while they were berthed/anchored in Batangas,...
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ISWAN welcomes release of Iranian hostages by Somali pirates after years in captivity
The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) welcomes the release of three Iranian hostages by Somali pirates after nearly...
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Port sector witnesses early signs of recovery, although sustainability remains to be seen: ICRA
The Indian port sector witnessed sharp contraction during Q1 FY2021 due to the impact of Covid-19 pandemic and containment measures...
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Ship Collision In East China Kills 8 Seafarers, 6 Missing
The ship collision of an oil tanker and a cargo ship in East China at around 3:39 am on Thursday...
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Container Ship Tilts While Loading Containers At Chittagong Port
MV OEL HIND, a foreign container vessel lost its balance while loading containers and tilted, on 23rd Aug 2020, at...
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Forward Part Of The Capesize Bulker “Wakashio” Towed to the Designated Position
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) as the Charterer of Capesize Bulker “Wakashio”, are doing everything possible to support the efforts...
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e5 Lab Launches ROBOSHIP Project to Promote Zero-Emission Electric Vessels
e5 Lab Inc. announced that the company—aiming to realize a sustainable society—has started developing the ROBOSHIP, the standard models of...
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PHL hopes to become crew-change capital of the world–official
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is gunning to make the Philippines an international hub for crew change, which could also...
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Gujarat Government to restart ship-breaking yard at Sachana
The Gujarat Government has decided to restart the state's second ship-breaking yard at Sachana in Jamnagar district after having resolved...
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