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Chinese cargo ship sank off Fuzhou, 11 crew rescued
Cargo ship HONG YUN DA 58 issued distress signal and reported sinking due to water ingress, at around 0100 Beijing time Nov 17 some 2 nm off southern coast of Nangan island, Matsu islands, southern East China sea, east of Fuzhou. At 0130 Master reported that the ship is sinking, 11 crew abandoning the ship into life rafts... -FleetmonPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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Head-on collision between inland and sea-going cargo ships, Rhine
General cargo ship RMS DUISBURG collided with inland cargo ship ARCHIPEL on Nov 5 in Rhine river, Duisburg area, it was a head-on collision. Both ships sustained heavy bow damages, RMS DUISBURG reached Rotterdam on Nov 10. As of Nov 17, RMS DUISBURG was berthed in Rotterdam, ARCHIPEL remains in Duisburg... -FleetmonPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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India: APMB sends proposals to centre for setting up ship repairing centre in the state
AP Maritime Board sent proposals to the Centre to set up a ship repair and recycling cluster in the state as part of Maritime India Vision-2030. It said it would create employment and generate employment. The Andhra Pradesh Maritime Board has prepared a plan for generating revenue and creating employment by making use of the long coastline of the state... -The Hans IndiaPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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Kenya: Seafarers now create new lobby amid hardships
Poor wages, shaky contracts, getting abandoned at sea, are among the many problems seafarers face in the modern shipping industry. After suffering for long under the yoke of all these troubles, this cadre of workers has come together and formed an umbrella body that will fight for better working conditions for its members... -The StandardPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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Storm of the Century Stalls Canada’s Biggest Port
Traffic at Canada’s largest port has been cut off by what local officials are calling the storm of the century, the latest snag to hit the North American supply chain. Days of torrential rain have pelted British Columbia, triggering floods and landslides that have blocked the tracks of the nation’s two major railways and washed away parts of its main east-west road artery, the Trans-Canada Highway... -gCaptainPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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OXAGON, world’s largest floating industrial complex unveiled
Saudi Arabia has announced the launch of OXAGON, the world’s largest floating industrial complex and the world’s first fully integrated port and supply chain ecosystem. OXAGON is located in NEOM, a planned $500 billion futuristic megacity in northwestern Saudi Arabia. With 13 per cent of world trade passing through via the nearby Suez Canal, the new complex is said to have excellent maritime transport, road, air and high-speed rail links. The envisaged port will have a capacity of 3.5 million TEU... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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Nigeria: Seafarers union speaks on arrest of over 100 fake officers
Seafarers union, the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA), has dissociated itself from the arrest of over 100 illegal officers operating as Merchant Navy outfit. The Trade Union Congress’s (TUC) affiliate union, commended the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, for the timely intervention of the arrest, noting that the seafarers’ fraternity has no connection with those apprehended... -Guardian NigeriaPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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India: Cruise Tourism: Sailing through the storm
Over the last few years, India has grown significantly as a source market for the cruising industry across the globe. Mediterranean cruising, Asian cruises, river cruising, expedition cruises, etc, every segment have welcomed Indian travellers and further foresee demand. There is a market for every product and segment in the India market. Today, also players are looking to develop river-cruising in India to tap the domestic segment... -Travel Trends TodayPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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Study: Pollutant emissions in ports more than doubled during pandemic
The pollutant emissions from the shipping sector increased significantly in major international seaports during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have found. As informed, the NTU research team’s computations of pollutant emissions were from July 2020 to July 2021, which was at the height of the pandemic. The findings were compared to the whole of 2019 which is taken as the baseline year with business-as-usual emissions... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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India: Centre approves setting up of CFC at Maritime Cluster in Goa
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday thanked the Centre for granting approval for setting up a Common Facility Centre (CFC) at the country’’s first Maritime Cluster." Taking to Twitter, the Chief Minister said, ’’On behalf of the State of Goa, I would like to thank Govt. of India led by PM Shri @narendramodi ji for granting final approval of setting up a Common Facility Centre (CFC) at India’s first Maritime Cluster under MSE-CDP program in Goa & further providing 74 pc of project cost... -United News of IndiaPosted On:18-Nov-2021
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