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Huge Fire Breaks Out At Beirut Port, A Month After Deadly Explosion
After a month of the devastating Beirut blast, a huge ball of smoke and flame re-erupted in the port’s duty-free...
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Piracy, other high seas crimes rise in Asia: report
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, piracy and other crimes have surged in Asian waters in the first seven months of the...
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PSA Mumbai Launches First Ever Digital Online Payments For Direct Port Delivery Customers With Odex In Jawaharlal Nehru Port
Committed to supporting the Digital India and Ease of Doing Business initiatives, PSA Mumbai has launched a digital online payments...
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Mansukh Mandaviya launches ‘SAROD-Ports’
Union Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya launched ‘SAROD-Ports’ (Society for Affordable Redressal of Disputes - Ports)...
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MV Wakashio Diverted Its Navigation Plan In Relation With Crew Member’s Birthday – Investigation
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), through a delegation of experts in maritime accidents relocated to Mauritius, collaborates with the investigation...
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Bunker Spill Reported From VLCC, As MT New Diamond’s Rear-Portion Sinks By 3 Feet After Reignition Of Fire
Sri Lankan authority and Indian Coast guard are continuously performing boundary cooling in response to the fire, which had re-ignited...
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Govt could make locally manufactured barges mandatory for Coastal & Inland Waterways movement
The Government could make domestically manufactured barges mandatory for coastal and inland waterways movement, as part of the plan to...
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MSC Partners with WAVE for Wide Adoption of its e-Bill of Lading in India
MSC’s electronic bill of lading (e-BL) solution, offered via the WAVE platform, enables its customers to continue shipping goods despite...
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ONE adopts electronic delivery order facility on Port Community System
ONE (Ocean Network Express Pte Ltd), a global container shipping company, jointly owned by Japanese shipping companies Nippon Yusen Kaisha,...
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Fire reignites on laden VLCC off Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan authorities have spent the last 20 hours fighting to contain a reignited fire on the laden Panamanian-flagged VLCC New...
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Fuel Cell Industry’s First Commercial Zero-Emission Module To Power Ships Introduced By Ballard
Ballard Power Systems announced the launch of the fuel cell industry’s first module designed for primary propulsion power in marine...
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World Biggest Container Ship Welcomed On Its Maiden Voyage At Jebel Ali Port
Global trade enabler DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port welcomed HMM GDANSK, one of the world’s largest container vessels, which...
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Captain And Ship Crew Reported Kidnapped From Reefer Ship Off Nigeria
In a recent piracy incident that happened off the coast of Lagos, Captain and one other crew member of the...
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IMO Insists To Allow Crew Changes To Resolve Humanitarian Crisis
A humanitarian crisis is taking place at sea and urgent action is needed to protect seafarers’ health and ensure the...
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Digitisation Makes Headway For The Maritime Sector In Panama
The Republic of Panama, a country with the largest registered vessels fleet, attracts shipowners with it lucrative privileges such as...
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India’s steel exports fall for second straight month in Aug as local demand rises
India’s finished steel exports fell for the second consecutive month in August, falling 24.5% to 1.04 million mt compared with...
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Tripura receives first-ever Inland Shipping cargo from Bangladesh
Relations between India and Bangladesh reached another milestone recently, following the operationalization of the Daukandi (Bangladesh)-Sonamura (Tripura) Inland Waterway Protocol...
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Maersk celebrates 30 years in India
In August 1990, Maersk made its humble beginnings in India with a single feeder service between Mumbai Port and Dubai...
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Unmesh Sharad Wagh takes Additional Charge as MbPT Deputy Chairman
Mr Unmesh Sharad Wagh, IRS, Deputy Chairman of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), has been given additional charge as Deputy...
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Explosion on Vietnamese tanker kills one
An explosion onboard the 2013-built product tanker Trung Thao 36 BLC at Dung Quat Port in Quang Ngai of Vietnam yesterday has...
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