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Birthday party and quest for wifi revealed in lead up to Wakashio grounding off Mauritius
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Date: Aug 15, 2020
The 58-year-old captain of the ill-fated newcastlemax Wakashio could face negligence charges after ...
Annual Checks Had Been Cleared By Cargo Ship Responsible For The Mauritius Oil Spill
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Date: Aug 14, 2020
The Japanese Bulk carrier that caused the oil spill off the coast of Mauritius had reportedly cleare...
Oil Pumped Out Of Stranded Cargo Ship, Mauritius Seeks Compensation From Ship Owner
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Date: Aug 14, 2020
Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has announced that almost all the oil inside the vessel’...
As India and Bangladesh Boost Maritime Ties, Shipping To Northeast India Becomes Easier
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Date: Aug 14, 2020
For years now, India’s north-eastern part has been subjected to much neglect, partially because of...
Ship Captain Of Liberian Vessel Dies Of COVID-19 In Ukraine
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Date: Aug 14, 2020
A representative of the Ukrainian Health Ministry Labs Centre For Water Transport reported the death...
“We Confirm That The Crack Inside the Hull of the Ship Has Expanded” – MOL On Capesized Bulker “Wakashio”
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Date: Aug 14, 2020
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) received the following information from Nagashiki Shipping Co. Ltd.(...
Big opportunity for India to engage with the world and boost exports: CII
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Date: Aug 14, 2020
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) outlined a ten-point agenda for increasing India’s expo...
Adani Ports set up Singapore unit exclusively for global logistic play
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Date: Aug 13, 2020
Move strengthens speculation that it is entering box-feedering operations through the global shippin...
Underwater Survey Robot Set For Inaugural Demonstration
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Date: Aug 13, 2020
A state-of-the-art underwater survey robot is set to be demonstrated for the first time. Forth En...
Nigeria convicts first pirates under new maritime law
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Date: Aug 13, 2020
A Nigerian court made the first convictions under a new anti-piracy law, giving hope to the world’...
India plans Rs 10,000 cr Transshipment Port at Great Nicobar Island : Prime Minister
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Date: Aug 13, 2020
India is considering investing Rs 10,000 crore for building a transshipment port at Great Nicobar Is...
Make in India: Oil PSUs, Shipping Ministry on collision course
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Date: Aug 12, 2020
State oil firms say they will 'abide' by revised ‘Make in India’ policy on procurement of servic...
Ports around the world review ammonia nitrate storage plans in wake of Beirut blast
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 12, 2020
Ports around the world are actively reviewing their ammonia nitrate storage guidelines in the wake o...
IMO Assists Mauritius In MV Wakashio Oil Spill Response
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 12, 2020
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has joined international efforts to assist the Governm...
Pirates Release 9 Abducted FPSO Crew Members
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Date: Aug 12, 2020
As per reports from BW Offshore, nine Nigerian seafarers who had been abducted last month from FPSO ...
Indian Adani Ports CEO says worst is over, container volumes rising on month
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 12, 2020
The slowdown in containers markets is likely to end soon and volumes are expected to rise in the com...
Just In Time Arrival Guide issued to support smarter, more efficient shipping
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Date: Aug 12, 2020
A new Just in Time Arrival Guide which aims to provide both port and shipping sectors with practical...
Mission To Seafarers Extend Nominations For Singapore Seafarers’ Awards To Recognize Shipping’s Key Workers
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
Leading international seafarer welfare charity, The Mission to Seafarers has extended nominations fo...
India: Seafarers To Appear For Examination From Home; Online Examinations Launched
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
Manuskh Mandaviya, the Union Minister of State for Shipping of India launched the online exit examin...
Anxious Mauritians use hair to stem Japanese ship’s oil spill
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
Mauritians are making floating booms of human hair and leaves in a round-the-clock scramble to mop u...
Anglo-Eastern Solicits Real World Experience for Second Edition of Gender Diversity Manual Gender Diversity Survey Launched In Cooperation with WISTA International, ISWAN and ICS
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
WISTA International, Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Limited, International Seafarers Welfare and Assi...
IMO sets remote meeting plan for September-December 2020
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
IMO has issued the calendar of meetings for September-December 2020, setting dates for remote sessio...
Shipping Orderbook shrinks to 17-year low on Covid-19 impact : BIMCO
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
Newbuilding orderbook across all ship types has touched its lowest point in 17 years a...
Chinese Exports to India crash 24.7% in 2020
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Date: Aug 11, 2020
Mainland China’s exports to India since January 2020 have fallen by 24.7 per cent year-on-year to ...
Abducted BW Offshore crew released
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 10, 2020
BW Offshore has announced that all of the offshore workers that were kidnapped by pirates off Nigeri...
Hopes for shipping M&A face reality check
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 10, 2020
COVID-19 put a temporary kibosh on mergers-and-acquisitions (M&A) activity — and not just for ...
CBIC asks Customs to check within 48 hours explosives stored in Warehouses, Ports
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 10, 2020
Customs Authorities and field formations have been directed to verify and confirm with...
Mansukh Mandaviya launches the Online Exit Examination system for seafarers
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Date: Aug 10, 2020
Union Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) Shri Mansukh Mandaviya launched Online Exit Examination ...
Beirut Explosions: CMA CGM Announces Passing Of Missing Staff Member
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 08, 2020
The CMA CGM Group on 7th August announced the passing of one of the staff members who went missing o...
40% Increase In Seaborne Trade, With 10% Decrease In CO2 Emissions During 2008-18: IMO Report
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Date: Aug 08, 2020
The International Maritime Organisation’s fourth Greenhouse Gas Study highlights that the shipping...
CLIA Announces Third Voluntary Suspension Of Cruise Operations Until October 2020
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Date: Aug 08, 2020
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, anno...
India Announces Cruise Ships To Commence Sailing From 1st October
Categories: News Flash
Date: Aug 08, 2020
After four months of the country experiencing lockdown, home confinement, restricted movements and n...