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Indian seafarers on cargo ships starts returning on chartered flights after extended time at sea
In a first since the pandemic halted crew change on ships globally, 21 Indian seafarers of Synergy Marine Group returned to India on a chartered flight arranged by the Singapore-based ship management company.
This is the first chartered flight that was arranged to carry seafarers working on cargo ships back to India. The seven chartered flights that took off from India since the crew change crisis began carried seafarers going to join ships in overseas ports, while mostly returning empty.Posted On:8-Jun-2020
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Taiwanese 30-crew longliner abandoned, on fire, Arabian sea
UPDATE: The ship reported abandoned, burning, drifting. Crew understood to be rescued.Posted On:8-Jun-2020
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India: 950 stranded seafarers reach Mumbai port - Free Press Journal
Around 950 crew members stranded at different foreign destinations finally returned to India. On Saturday morning, cruise liner Ovation of the Seas reached Mumbai port with Indian crew members.
"Currently the ship is anchored in the sea and a team of doctors have been sent inside the ship to conduct Covid-19 tests. All the Indian crew members have undergone testing and results are expected in two days," said an official from Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT). After all are tested negative for coronavirus, the ship will be berthed at the port and those on board will be disembarked. ... Free Press JournalPosted On:8-Jun-2020
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Wilhelmsen coordinates Singapore s first full crew change... - Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The first seafarers to benefit from the use of chartered flight to comply with the new crew change protocol, developed by the Singapore Crew Change Working Group (SGCCWG), finally disembarked the bulk carrier Genco Liberty at the Port of Singapore today. The signing off crew have completed their contracts onboard....Posted On:8-Jun-2020
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50k Pinoy seafarers still onboard ships - manilastandard.net
Between 40,000 to 50,000 Filipinos seafarers were stuck on board cargo ships and waiting for their replacement crews after international ports around the globe were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to migrant and recruitment expert Emmanuel Geslani.... manilastandard.netPosted On:8-Jun-2020
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Malta: Migrants hijack the vessel, threaten the crew and get what they demand - Maritime Bulletin
On Jun 6, over 400 migrants held offshore on four tourist boats were allowed to disembark in Malta, after migrants on board of one of these boats, EUROPA II, rioted and effectively, hijacked the boat, holding the crew on the bridge, threatening them with stolen knives and giving Malta authorities half an hour to meet their demand of immediate disembarkation. They threatened to blow up gas cylinder and start fire on board, as if taking boat under their control and threatening crew weren’t enough, to deliver their message. Malta capitulated, all boats were allowed to enter harbor and disembark all migrants.... Maritime BulletinPosted On:8-Jun-2020
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MAERSK container ship disabled by explosion, UPDATE - Maritime Bulletin
Container ship LAURA MAERSK suffered an explosion in engine room, which injured one crew and disabled the ship, late Jun 4 in North Atlantic, SE of Newark, USA. CG helicopter couldn’t make it both ways to medevac injured crew, so helicopter landed on Navy destroyer USS MAHAN, and took off from destroyer after approaching damaged LAURA MAERSK. Crew was transferred to hospital in Norfolk.... Maritime BulletinPosted On:8-Jun-2020
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India: Tug shortage hits crew change at Cochin Port - BusinessLine
A shortage of tugs has hit crew change operations at the outer anchorage of Cochin Port Trust, forcing ship managers to call for a round-the-clock staff swap on ships.
The outer anchorage of Cochin Port Trust has become a favourite of ship owners and ship managers to divert cargo-laden ships from its normal route just to drop off crew working beyond their original contract tenure and to replace them with new crew to overcome a corona virus-induced crew change crisis that has roiled the global shipping industry.... BusinessLinePosted On:8-Jun-2020
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India: 247 seafarers return from Brazil - Times of India
247 seafarers return from Brazil Times of IndiaPosted On:8-Jun-2020
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PMA Develops Protocols For Change Of Crew According To The Boarding And Disembarking Category
The PMA is committed with the Maritime Industry and with the Seafarers. Since March, 2020 we have successfully helped to send home some 3,712 people (passengers and crew) from different nationalities and diverse kinds of ships, who were within our national waters. We supported the change of crew through different ways, such as: Ship to ...Posted On:8-Jun-2020
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