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Kenya Allows For Crew Change In Port Mombasa
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Date: Jul 21, 2020
In an effort to support countries in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and aid the repatriation of s...
Iran on verge of activating massive new Russia- India trade corridor through Suez Canal
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Date: Jul 21, 2020
The idea for the creation of a major transport corridor through Iran goes back the early 2000s, when...
Maritime Cyber Attacks Increase By 900% In Three Years
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Date: Jul 21, 2020
Cyber-attacks on the maritime industry’s operational technology (OT) systems have increased by 900...
India’s First Port Based SEZ - JNPT SEZ - is Now Operational
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Date: Jul 21, 2020
JNPT, the premier container port in the country is developing a multi-product Special Economic Zone ...
Panama Continues To Make Efforts In Crew Changes Through Its Logistics Platform
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Date: Jul 20, 2020
Due to the pandemic caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) since the end of March to date, the Panama ...
Global shipping at ‘critical point’ as routes threatened by sailor shortage
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Date: Jul 20, 2020
The international shipping community is facing a major labour crisis, with sailors stranded on ships...
CEVA launches its all-in-one portal myCEVA in US, China & India
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Date: Jul 20, 2020
CEVA Logistics launched myCEVA, a new transactional multi-modal platform enabling shippers with Inst...
How a tanker and its crew that ‘disappeared’ for 10 days ended up in Iran
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Date: Jul 18, 2020
Last year Samir Madani, co-founder of TankerTrackers.com, noticed a mysterious ship off the coas...
Shipping Minister Mandaviya wants Vallarpadam ICTT to stick to its original plan
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Date: Jul 18, 2020
Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is looking to make India’s only international container transh...
European And International Maritime Social Partners, Together With 9 Other International Maritime Associations Demand Immediate Action From Governments On The Crew Change Humanitarian Crisis
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Date: Jul 18, 2020
The European and international maritime social partners together with 9 international maritime a...
Nine Japanese firms launch ship carbon recycling initiative
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Date: Jul 17, 2020
Nine Japanese companies have formed a Ship Carbon Recycling Working Group (SCR WG) aimed at explor...
DP World in talks to buy Indian flag carrier Shreyas Shipping
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Date: Jul 17, 2020
Global port operator DP World Ltd is in advanced talks to buy Shreyas Shipping and Logistics Ltd and...
Cochin Shipyard signs contract for construction of Autonomous Electric Vessels for ASKO Maritime AS, Norway
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Date: Jul 17, 2020
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi signed contracts for construction and supply of Two (2) nos Aut...
DP World & Virgin Hyperloop brings Hyperloop systems closer to reality
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Date: Jul 17, 2020
DP World has lauded a decision by the US House of Representatives to pass legislation requesting a r...
PSA Mumbai achieves Record Rail Volumes in June 2020
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Date: Jul 17, 2020
In the month of June, Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (PSA Mumbai) in India, achieved a new milest...
Crew kidnappings surge in seas off West Africa, IMB reports
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Date: Jul 16, 2020
Violent attacks against ships and their crews have risen in 2020, with 77 seafarers taken hostage or...
India’s soybean output set to jump as farmers expand area on ample rains
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Date: Jul 16, 2020
Increased production of India’s main summer-sown oilseed could help the world’s biggest vegetabl...
Maersk urges action to protect seafarers
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Date: Jul 16, 2020
The world’s largest container ship operator, Maersk Line has added its voice to the call for more ...
Ministry of Shipping approves Rs. 107 Crore for modern firefighting facilities for Haldia Dock Complex of Kolkata Port
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Date: Jul 16, 2020
Union Minister of State (I/C) for Shipping Shri Mansukh Mandaviya has approved Rs. 107 Crore for aug...
Mansukh Mandaviya reviews the development of India’s 1st Trans-shipment hub - Vallarpadam Terminal of Cochin Port
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Date: Jul 16, 2020
Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya has reviewed the development activities ...
Afghan Exports to India through Wagah border allowed by Pakistan
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Date: Jul 15, 2020
Pakistan will allow Afghanistan to send goods to India using the Wagah border from July 15. The deci...
Trade with Bangladesh opens doors for India's non-basmati rice exports
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Date: Jul 15, 2020
The resumption of trade with Bangladesh through the West Bengal border has raised hopes among India...
Seaborne trade to contract by 1bn tonnes in 2020: Clarksons
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Date: Jul 15, 2020
Seaborne trade is set to drop by 1bn in 2020 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic according to...
For strong, resilient and ‘Aatma Nirabhar Bharat’ Trade Bodies have an important role to play: Piyush Goyal
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Date: Jul 15, 2020
Covid-19 has changed the world but Indian people, businesses and industries did not succumb to the c...
Adani Logistics moves 1st Container vessel from India to Bangladesh through Inland Waterways
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Date: Jul 15, 2020
A first ever containerized cargo export from India to Bangladesh using Inland Waterways has reached ...
First Reefer Container dispatched from Calicut to Dubai via Cochin Port
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Date: Jul 14, 2020
The first Consignment of Vegetable Cargoes by Reefer Container had dispatched from Calicut to Dubai ...
Mundra Port emerges as Largest Container Port by Volumes in India during Q1 FY 21
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Date: Jul 14, 2020
Mundra Port, India’s biggest commercial port by volumes and the flagship port of the Adani Group, ...
For the first time Indian Railways loads Special Parcel Train to Bangladesh
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Date: Jul 14, 2020
For the first time the Indian Railways, loaded special Parcel train beyond the country borders to Be...
Majority of unused land with Major Ports to be used for industrialisation : Mansukh Mandaviya
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Date: Jul 14, 2020
To propel port-led development, the Government will ensure industries are set up on a chunk of the 1...
VLCCs: Market Firms Up During the Week
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Date: Jul 13, 2020
VLCC Rates firmed this week across the board in this sector. In the Middle East Gulf, 280,000mt to ...
Alang shipbreaking yard introduces ‘vessel isolation’ for crew
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Date: Jul 13, 2020
After a crew member tested positive for Covid-19 at Alang about 10 days ago, Gujarat government has ...
Indian Thermal coal imports at major ports decline 35 per cent to 17.71 MT in April-June: IPA
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Date: Jul 13, 2020
Thermal coal imports at India’s 12 major ports dropped 34.70 per cent to 17.71 million tonnes (MT)...