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Fishing vessel with 305 illegal migrants intercepted, multinational crew arrested
Fishing vessel AKTASLAR B was intercepted by Turkish Coast Guard boats in the afternoon Nov 3 in Aegean sea off Canakkale coast. There were 315 people on board, including 10 crew. 305 were illegal migrants, mostly of Syria, Pakistan and Afghanistan nationalities. Crew, consisting of 7 Turks, 1 Iranian and 2 Russians, were arrested on the charge of migrants smuggling. AKTASLAR B was taken to Kepez port, Canakkale.Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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UK-flagged EVER SMART lost 42 containers, circumstances unknown
Container ship EVER SMART lost 42 containers on Oct 30, according to the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch MAIB, which launched an investigation. Vessel is en route from Taipei Taiwan to Los Angeles, USA, containers were lost some 700 nm east of Japan, most probably in rough weather. According to AIS track, EVER SMART didn’t reduce speed on Oct 30, she headed northeast for some time, and then returned to due east course.Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Creation of new land for Offshore Center Rotterdam progressing smoothly
The first 30 hectares of Offshore Center Rotterdam have been completed. PUMA, a project organisation created by a partnership between Dutch hydraulic engineering firms Koninklijke Boskalis Westminster NV and Van Oord NV that focuses specifically on the expansion of the Maasvlakte site, processed 6 million m3 of sand in four months to complete the work. ...Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Uzbekistan may get access to Iranian ports
Uzbekistan and Afghanistan are keen to further boost regional cooperation. Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani intends to visit Uzbekistan in the near future to sign a number of memorandums on cooperation. Cooperation in the field of railway communications will be one of the main topics for discussion, Uzbek media outlets reported. The two sides intend to ...Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Strike hits cargo movement from Vallarpadam
Union alleges victimisation of drivers by transport authorities The indefinite strike by a section of container lorry drivers and crew, which entered the third day on Wednesday, has affected the movement of goods to and from the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal. The strike was called by Container Thozhilali Sangham, protesting against what its leaders ...Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Chabahar, Gwadar ports complementary to each other: FO
The Foreign Office Thursday downplayed the Iran, India and Afghanistan”s endeavour to apparently use Iranian Port Chabahar for bilateral trade, saying Pakistan does not regard it as an alliance against the country and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). “We do not regard it as any kind of alliance against us. Our trade with Afghanistan, Iran ...Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Kolkata Port Trust plans 3 terminals at Haldia
The Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) plans to augment capacity at Haldia port by adding three new terminals at an estimated cost of ?800 crore. A total of 9 million tonnes will be added to the existing handling capacity of 43 million tonnes at Haldia. While one liquid-cargo terminal (2 million tonnes), primarily for edible oil, ...Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Oil leak at Ko Sichang Oil Terminal
Oil leak occurred at night Nov 2 during loading operation of tanker ACS 38 at Ko Sichang Oil Terminal, Sri Racha, Gulf of Thailand. Hose or pipe busted, some 20 tons of heavy oil leaked into water, leak said to cover some 10000 sq meters of sea near Ko Sichang island. Anti-pollution operation was launched with deployment of all relevant agencies. Understood accident wasn’t tanker’s fault.Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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China launches mighty new island-maker
China launches mighty new island-maker Inquirer.netFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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Peak South Florida cruise season opens with smart ships, fancy terminals, luxe voyages
Peak South Florida cruise season opens with smart ships, fancy terminals, luxe voyages Sun SentinelFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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USS Coronado departs Singapore after 14- month rotational deployment to Southeast Asia
USS Coronado departs Singapore after 14- month rotational deployment to Southeast Asia DVIDS (press release)Full coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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International Women Seafarers Foundation launched in Mumbai
International Women Seafarers Foundation launched in Mumbai The Indian ExpressFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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Teaching Energy-Efficient Ship Operation in Argentina
Teaching Energy-Efficient Ship Operation in Argentina MarineLinkFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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US releases new trove of secret Kennedy assassination files
US releases new trove of secret Kennedy assassination files The TribuneFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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Overnight innovation solving port-related issues
Overnight innovation solving port-related issues Maritime JournalFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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World s first smart ship on trial voyage
World s first smart ship on trial voyage Inquirer.netFull coveragePosted On:4-Nov-2017
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Turkey: Two Bodies of Sunken Vessel’s Crew Found
The bodies of two crewmembers of the sunken cargo ship Bilal Bal have been retrieved from the ship’s wreck, according to a statement released by the Turkish Coast Guard. The authorities informed that divers managed to located the bodies on November 3 in the wreck which lies in a water depth of 88 meters. Bilal Bal, […]Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Gallery: Refloating Glory Amsterdam
Central Command for Maritime Emergencies Germany (Havariekommando) published photos of the Glory Amsterdam’s refloating operation after the bulker grounded in the German Bight days ago. The Panamax successfully reached the Port of Wilhelmshaven with the help of three tugs at around 19:30, November 2. There has been no structural damage to the rudder of the ship, according […]Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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Space@Sea to Introduce Floating Islands
The consortium consisting of seventeen European partners intends to develop a standardized and cost-efficient modular island with low ecological impact, providing “sustainable and affordable workspace at sea”. As of November 1, the Horizon 2020 funded project Space@Sea will make a step in the efficient use of the maritime environment. “The three-year project can be regarded as […]Posted On:4-Nov-2017
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