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India: Vice Admiral Hari Kumar to take charge as next navy chief
The Central government on Tuesday announced that Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar will take over as India’s next navy chief on November 30, replacing Admiral Karambir Singh who retires on that day, the Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday. Kumar is currently heading the Mumbai-based Western Naval Command. The 59-year-old officer was commissioned into the navy in January 1983... -Hindustan TimesPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Nine companies set-up TradeGo to digitalise bulk cargo trading
Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, China Merchants Energy Shipping, Sinochem Energy, China National United Oil Corporation, Macquarie, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures, Mitsui & Co and Wanxiang Blockchain have signed an agreement to set up joint venture TradeGo for establishing a digital international bulk cargo service platform based on blockchain technology... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Shipping is critical enabler in global transition, says ABS CEO
Shipping is the critical enabler in the world’s transition to low carbon operations and needs government support to ensure it is at the front of the queue for next-generation fuels, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki told delegates at COP26... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Philippines: Covid Help For Thousands More Vulnerable Families
Maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society is preparing to distribute Covid medical packs to thousands of seafaring families in the Philippines, thanks to a grant of £155,500 from the Seafarers’ International Relief Fund (SIRF) and additional support from The Seafarers’ Charity. More than 20,000 seafarers and family members in the areas of Manila, Cebu and Iloilo will benefit from the roll-out of 4,800 Covid Care Kits... -Hellenic Shipping News WorldwidePosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Crew Evacuated from Cargo Ship Grounded off Russia in Storm
A general cargo ship registered in Panama grounded in a storm off the Russian coast overnight prompting a rescue operation by Russia’s Emergencies Ministry. The authorities reported that the operation was complicated by a hard-to-reach location along with high seas and winds. The 5,580 dwt general cargo ship Rise Shine was sailing from China’s Ningbo port when it went aground near the Russian city of Nakhodka... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Sky Perfect JSAT launches new maritime satellite broadband service
SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation announced today the launch of its new maritime broadband service “JSATMarine”. “JSATMarine” will be the one of the world’s top GEO satellite based maritime service in terms of speed and will commence service from January 2022. In response to accelerating digitalization in the maritime industry and ever-growing demand for crew internet connectivity, SKY Perfect JSAT will provide high-speed internet access as fast as 50Mbps (shore-to-ship) and 3Mbps (ship-to-shore)... -SKY Perfect JSAT GroupPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Oil Tanker Arrested in Malaysia
An oil tanker registered in Thailand has been arrested in Malaysia for alleged illegal anchoring in East Johor waters. The tanker was arrested at 10:30 am local time 8.3 nautical miles to the east of Tanjung Siang, the Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency said on Monday, without naming the vessel. The tanker had 14 Thai seafarers on board and arrived at the location on November 6. The authorities allege it was anchored in the area without prior permission... -Ship & BunkerPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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United States Looks to Move Quickly on $17 Billion Revamp of U.S. Ports
The White House plans to move quickly on a $17 billion revamp of U.S. ports approved by Congress as part of President Joe Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill. The $17 billion will “improve infrastructure at coastal ports, inland ports and waterways, and land ports of entry along the border,” the White House said... -gCaptainPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Sea Oats donates to Seafarer s Center in Brunswick
The October Sea Oats Garden Club meeting was held at the Seafarer’s Center in Brunswick. The guest speaker was Vicki West, executive director of the Seafarer’s Center. After the meeting, club members assembled ditty bags for the seaman who will be in port for the holidays. The bags have toiletries, socks, caps, books and snacks. Club members bring items for the center twice a year... -Brunswick NewsPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Svitzer to develop world’s 1st methanol fuel cell tug
Towage operator Svitzer, part of A.P. Moller – Maersk, has signed an agreement with naval architect company Robert Allan for the design of the world’s first fuel cell tug for harbour operations, running on green methanol. As explained, the project builds on close cooperation between Svitzer and Maersk with the aim to jointly explore the combination of methanol fuel cells, batteries, storage/handling systems, electric drives and propulsion units as a carbon-neutral alternative to the conventional fossil-fuelled propulsion train... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Methanol Powered Ships: A Rapidly Progressing Niche in Shipping
Mitsui O.S.K lines (MOL) has recently acquired the dual-fuel vessel, CAPILANO SUN, making it the most recent addition to the company’s methanol fleet. Mitsui O.S.K lines currently operates 4 of the 13 dual-fuel tankers that can use methanol as a fuel. CAPILANO SUN is the most advanced methanol-powered ship so far, being able to meet IMO’s Tier III regulations by mixing water and raising the temperature of the fuel... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Panama Undertakes Its Largest Drug Bust Seizing 3.5 Tons of Drug Shipment
Panama City on Saturday, October 30 witnessed the nation’s largest drug bust ever, with more than 3.5 tons of alleged illicit drug cargo being seized from a vessel bound to Holland, Netherlands. The seizure was carried out by officials of the National Aeronaval Service of Panama (Senan) on a container ship in transit from Chile at the Panamanian Pacific port... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Container ship aground, broke in two off Nakhodka, UPDATE new VIDEO
The ship didn’t break in two, though there are cracks in hull, and engine room is flooded. All 14 crew evacuated by helicopter, all are safe. There are 199 containers on board loaded with consumer goods, such as auto spare parts, printers, vacuum cleaners, diapers, etc. Confirmed the ship moved to Vostok Bay from Nakhodka Bay to wait out storm. SAR tug LAZURIT s nearby, waiting for weather to improve. Ship’s AIS missing during last 12 hours as of 1430 UTC Nov 9... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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Coastal container ship sank off Hong Kong, 70 containers afloat
Cargo ship SUIFUHANG 628 reportedly sank early in the morning Nov 8 in Shenzhen waters, while en route from Hong Kong to Foshan Guangdong, after her engine room was flooded. 7 crew rescued, some 70 containers fell overboard, endangering navigation in the area. Containers recovery operation underway... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Nov-2021
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