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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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Shipping Minister Mandaviya wants Vallarpadam ICTT to stick to its original plan
Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is looking to make India’s only international container transhipment terminal (ICTT) run by Dubai’s D P...
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European And International Maritime Social Partners, Together With 9 Other International Maritime Associations Demand Immediate Action From Governments On The Crew Change Humanitarian Crisis
The European and international maritime social partners together with 9 international maritime associations, are writing to the leaders of European...
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Nine Japanese firms launch ship carbon recycling initiative
Nine Japanese companies have formed a Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group (SCR WG) aimed at exploring the feasibility of utilising...
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DP World in talks to buy Indian flag carrier Shreyas Shipping
Global port operator DP World Ltd is in advanced talks to buy Shreyas Shipping and Logistics Ltd and Avana Global...
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Cochin Shipyard signs contract for construction of Autonomous Electric Vessels for ASKO Maritime AS, Norway
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi signed contracts for construction and supply of Two (2) nos Autonomous Electric Ferry for ASKO...
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DP World & Virgin Hyperloop brings Hyperloop systems closer to reality
DP World has lauded a decision by the US House of Representatives to pass legislation requesting a regulatory framework for...
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PSA Mumbai achieves Record Rail Volumes in June 2020
In the month of June, Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (PSA Mumbai) in India, achieved a new milestone in rail volumes,...
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Crew kidnappings surge in seas off West Africa, IMB reports
Violent attacks against ships and their crews have risen in 2020, with 77 seafarers taken hostage or kidnapped for ransom...
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