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MACN expands Collective Action program to India
The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), the Indian National Shipowners Association (INSA), and the UN Global Compact Networks in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh have announced the launch of a new regional maritime anti-corruption Collective Action Initiative... -Hellenic Shipping News WorldwidePosted On:8-Oct-2021
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Maritime catering - going back to the basics
Many vessel crew have poor health for reasons which may be related to nutrition, such as high blood sugar or diabetes, says maritime catering consultancy MCTC. The answer may be to go back to the food which our grandparents ate – and it is not as impractical as many believe. Too many crew members today have high blood sugar or diabetes, says Christian Ioannou, Managing Director of international catering management and training provider MCTC, and a fully trained restaurant chef... -Tanker OperatorPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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India: Decision to declassify sea-going tug MT Malabar triggers row in Kerala, may cause job losses
The decision of the Kerala Maritime Board to declassify M T Malabar, the only sea-going tug owned by the state and registered with the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), has triggered a row. According to the Seafarers Confederation of India, a BMS affiliated union, the vessel had helped the Maritime Board earn a good revenue as it was used for a crew change at Vizhinjam and Kollam ports... -The New Indian ExpressPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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ITF will support Seafarers whenever owners fail to pay up
The International Transport Federation (ITF) Australia welcomes the six-month ban placed by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) on the bulk Carrier MV Western Callao for underpayment of crew wages. Acting ITF Coordinator Australia Matt Purcell said the ITF first became aware of the problems on board the Singapore-flagged vessel in August when contacted by the crew... -Mirage NewsPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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India: Court Grants Time To Centre For Filing Report Over 5 Indian Seafarers Stranded In Iran
The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted more time to the Central government through the Ministry of External Affairs in a plea of families of five seafarers stranded in Iran sought direction to provide financial assistance, consular service and ensure expeditious repatriation to India. Meanwhile, Senior Advocate Harsh Vaidyanathan appeared for MEA, assured the court that the Mission in Iran is in touch with the petitioners and being provided all the best possible help... -NDTVPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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USA: Merchant Marine Academy cadet details sexual assault allegations
A female cadet from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point alleged that she was sexually assaulted by an engineering supervisor during her Sea Year training in an account submitted to Maritime Legal Aid & Advocacy. The cadet, whose name was not disclosed in the account, said she was a 19-year-old virgin at the time of the alleged incident when she was assaulted by the 60-year-old supervisor, whose name was also not disclosed... -The Island NowPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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Maersk to test air lubrication on large containership
A Silverstream Air Lubrication System is to be tested on a large Maersk container ship in a trial conducted jointly by the container line, Silverstream and its authorised sales and service partner, Wärtsilä. The order, placed during the second quarter of this year, could pave the way for similar systems to be installed on other Maersk vessels... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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How ports and marine services benefit from digitalisation
Digitalisation will provide key tools to enable maritime logistics, ports and towage service providers to reduce emissions, giving the industry time to formulate longer-term strategies to cut greenhouse gas pollution and other emissions. Associated British Ports (ABP) head of strategy and architecture Beatriz Moore said ports and vessel operators are “moving into the digitalisation world to improve connectivity and services in ports”... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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LA empty containers tell a compelling story
New analysis into the empty container exports out of the Port of Los Angeles shows just how desperately the flow of trade is trying to right itself. According to customs data, the share of empty exports to total exports leaving the Port of Los Angeles is up over 10% and leaving at a faster rate compared to pre-pandemic levels... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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Dash for Gas Sparks Oil Switch, Pushes More Suppliers to Brink
Soaring gas prices are forecast to drive a switch to oil and put more energy suppliers in Britain out of business, while industry groups called on Thursday for government action to ensure there is no supply interruption this winter. Natural gas prices, particularly in Europe, have rocketed this year due to lower-than-usual stocks, reduced supply from Russia, the onset of colder temperatures and infrastructure outages... -gCaptainPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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Freighter disabled sailing through downtown Rotterdam
General cargo ship EEMS COBALT suffered engine failure in downtown Rotterdam just above Willemsbrug Bridge in Nieuwe Maas river, at around 0530 UTC Oct 7, while proceeding upstream towards Dordrecht. The ship had to drop portside anchor in emergency, to prevent collision or contact... -FleetmonPosted On:8-Oct-2021
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