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Wakashio splits in two off Mauritius
The Japanese bulk carrier which spilt tonnes of oil into the Indian Ocean off Mauritius split in two on Saturday...
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Chennai Port to Maduravoyal project receives NHAI’s approval
There is fresh lease of life for the stalled elevated ‘Chennai Port to Maduravoyal’ road project. In his Independence Day...
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Ship Carrying Ammonium Nitrate Stalled At Indian Port
The Indian port of Visakhapatnam suspended berthing of MV Kraszewski, a 20,000-tonne freighter on Wednesday. Port officials said that cargo...
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In ₹1,000-crore deal, JSW Infra to acquire Chettinad Builders
JSW’s arm gets two terminals at Kamarajar Port, one at New Mangalore JSW Infrastructure Ltd, the port operating unit of...
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Shipping Ministry slashes port charges for cruises
Further rebates have been introduced for cruise ships based on calls per year Ministry of Shipping has rationalised tariff rates...
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Seafarer Welfare Sector Under Threat Due To Lack Of Funding
The chaplain of the mission for seafarers in Lyttleton is concerned about its funding in the close future, the lack...
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Indonesian Crew Member Dies On Chinese Vessel Due To Accident
In what was termed as a ‘workplace accident’, Chinese vessel Long Xing 629 has reported the death of an Indonesian...
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Cargo Ship Grounded After Officer On Watch Falls Asleep
A cargo ship boring the flag of Vietnam ran aground in Filipino waters after its Officer on Watch fell asleep....
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Tankers ship Iranian fuel cargoes to U.S. for seizure – sources
Tankers carrying Iranian fuel cargoes covered by a U.S. warrant for seizure are sailing to the United States after talks...
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Bristol Community College and Maersk Training announce international offshore wind training partnership
Bristol Community College’s National Offshore Wind Institute (NOWI) announced that it has entered a global partnership with one of the...
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Seafarers stranded at sea as pandemic upends global shipping markets
Global shipping markets are struggling to resume normal trade operations as the coronavirus-induced restrictions on seafarers takes toll on logistics...
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Birthday party and quest for wifi revealed in lead up to Wakashio grounding off Mauritius
The 58-year-old captain of the ill-fated newcastlemax Wakashio could face negligence charges after it emerged the crew were celebrating a crew...
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Annual Checks Had Been Cleared By Cargo Ship Responsible For The Mauritius Oil Spill
The Japanese Bulk carrier that caused the oil spill off the coast of Mauritius had reportedly cleared the annual inspection...
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Oil Pumped Out Of Stranded Cargo Ship, Mauritius Seeks Compensation From Ship Owner
Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has announced that almost all the oil inside the vessel’s reservoirs has now been pumped...
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As India and Bangladesh Boost Maritime Ties, Shipping To Northeast India Becomes Easier
For years now, India’s north-eastern part has been subjected to much neglect, partially because of the sheer distance of these...
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Ship Captain Of Liberian Vessel Dies Of COVID-19 In Ukraine
A representative of the Ukrainian Health Ministry Labs Centre For Water Transport reported the death of a foreign ship captain...
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“We Confirm That The Crack Inside the Hull of the Ship Has Expanded” – MOL On Capesized Bulker “Wakashio”
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) received the following information from Nagashiki Shipping Co. Ltd.(Nagashiki) who is the owners and managers...
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Big opportunity for India to engage with the world and boost exports: CII
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) outlined a ten-point agenda for increasing India’s exports of goods and services in line...
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Adani Ports set up Singapore unit exclusively for global logistic play
Move strengthens speculation that it is entering box-feedering operations through the global shipping hub Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone...
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Underwater Survey Robot Set For Inaugural Demonstration
A state-of-the-art underwater survey robot is set to be demonstrated for the first time. Forth Engineering will demonstrate the autonomous...
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