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IMO Helping To Mitigate The Impacts Of MV Wakashio Oil Spill In Mauritius
IMO continues to support international efforts to respond to the oil spill in Mauritius, following the break up of the...
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15 COVID Affected Filipino Seafarers In Singapore Had Arrived From India, Says MPA
The Maritime Port and Authority, Singapore has reported that the vessel carrying the 15 COVID-19 positive Filipino workers that halted...
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India Cruise Lines Association (INCLA) Lauds Shipping Ministry’s Initiative To Reduce 70% Berthing Charges To Boost Cruise Tourism
Close on the heels of the Indian Government permitting cruise ships to start sailing in India in October, comes yet...
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Cruise Lines Rehire Filipino Seafarers As Operations Resume Gradually
Foreign cruise lines scheduled to re-commence operations by September are now recalling Filipinos seafarers by the thousands. The relaunching of...
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Pakistani Ship Master Returns Home After A Month Of Medical Care In India
As a gesture of humanitarian goodwill, The Ministry of External Affairs, India facilitated the journey for Pakistani shipmaster’s return home...
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MSC enhances Indian Subcontinent & U.S. East Coast connections
MSC has announced the enhancement of its Indus service with a new port call at Colombo in Sri Lanka. The...
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PM chairs meeting to review preparedness of Master Plan for Multi-Modal connectivity in Industrial hubs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently chaired a meeting with key Cabinet Ministers, including Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman...
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MSC Grandiosa Becomes The First Ship To Welcome Guests Back
MSC Grandiosa became the first ship from the MSC Cruises’ fleet to welcome guests back and the first ship to...
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Innovative AI-based Screening Software Developed To Detect and Identify Incidents of Mis-declared Hazardous Cargo
ZIM has developed and implemented an innovative AI-based screening software to detect and identify incidents of mis-declared hazardous cargo before...
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BIMCO and ICS Prepare for New Seafarer Report
With the future of crewing high on the agenda, BIMCO and ICS are preparing for the launch of the latest...
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Asian ports tighten sea crew changes, testing as coronavirus cases reemerge
Several major seaports in Asia have tightened crew change restrictions and stepped up screening of seamen in recent weeks as...
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S. Korean shipbuilders dominate global orders for July
South Korea’s shipbuilders won more orders than those of any other country in July with more than two thirds of...
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Kamarajar Port implements 22 projects for Port Modernization: Chairman Sunil Paliwal
Kamarajar Port (KPL) has identified 22 projects related to Port modernization, capacity expansion and connectivity, Shri Sunil Paliwal, IAS., Chairman cum...
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Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust dredging contract heads for litigation
Belgian-Dutch contractors invoke arbitration to recover ₹200 crore unpaid dues India’s biggest channel deepening work at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust...
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Hong Kong port at the centre of major Covid-19 outbreak
A new wave of the Covid-19 outbreak has hit Hong Kong with nearly half of the latest cases coming from...
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Investigations step up as salvage team grapples with broken up bulk carrier off Mauritius
The crew of the Wakashio bulk carrier, which split in two on reefs off Mauritius on Saturday, are due to face further...
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Greek Shippers Threatened With Sanctions, Forced to Hand Over Iranian Oil Cargo to US, Report Says
Last year, the White House pledged to sanction any actor involved in purchase or transaction of Iranian oil, citing Tehran’s...
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India: Govt scraps new policy on right of first refusal granted to local fleet owners in public tenders
The government has scrapped a key policy change announced in February last year on granting license to foreign-flagged ships and...
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JNPT pays tribute to the Frontline Corona Warriors on India’s 74th Independence Day
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s Premier Container Port observed India’s 74th Independence Day, following all the preventive measures amended...
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SCI to launch India – Maldives Shipping Service from next month
During the visit of Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Maldives in June 2019, the Honorable Prime Minister and the Honorable...
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