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Chinese container ship collided with Korean fishing vessel, 2 missing
Chinese container ship HENG YU collided with Korean 129-ton fishing vessel some 50 nm southwest of Yeosu, Korea, East China sea, in the morning LT Dec 14. Understood fishing vessel sank, of 27 people on board 25 were rescued, 2 remain missing, SAR underway... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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General cargo ship heavily listed, abandoned, South China sea
General cargo ship MING YUE 69 loaded with 3517 tons of fiberboards (MDF), suffered stability loss early in the morning LT Dec 14 northeast of Van Phong Bay, central Vietnam south, and developed heavy portside list. Accident was caused by cargo shift. The ship issued distress signal, Master ordered 17 crew to abandon MING YUE 69, and they went into two life rafts. Later all were rescued, all are safe... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Passenger ship severely damaged by fire, Indonesia
Fire erupted on board of passenger ship CANTIKA LESTARI 88, berthed at Sorong City, West Papua, Indonesia, early in the morning LT Dec 14. fire started on deck 3 and spread further, engulfing bridge and deck below. There was a blackout, Chief Officer ordered 10 crew on board to abandon the ship, understood they had to jump in water, all are said to be safe... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Operators to Salvage Sunken MV X-Press Pear
On Wednesday, 8th Dec, the operators of the vessel MV X-Press Pearl that sank off the coast of Sri Lanka said that the wreck of the container ship that has caused environmental carnage will be removed. The Singapore-based operators have contracted a salvage company to remove the sunken ship and the remains of its cargo... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Slow but sure, cruise ships return
Although slowly, cruise activity in the Dominican Republic began its path to recovery last March, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced its closure in April 2020. Since the third month of this year the country’s ports once again received ships, crew and passengers... -Dominican TodayPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Stella Maris brings Christmas cheer and support to seafarers
Stella Maris is bringing Christmas cheer and support to seafarers who are working harder than ever this year to ensure goods are delivered in time for the festivities. Our chaplains and ship visitors in ports in the UK and worldwide are visiting as many ships as they can to distribute Christmas shoeboxes and gift bags packed full of warm clothing, toiletries, mince pies, chocolate and Christmas cards written to seafarers by the charity’s supporters... -Stella MarisPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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A Maritime Worker’s Guide to Winter Safety
December 21 marks the first day of winter in 2021. As temperatures drop across the Northern Hemisphere, maritime workers will face new challenges that put their safety to the test—making it crucial to understand the risks of working in cold weather and what can be done to minimize them. The truth is that safety in winter is possible when maritime employers and their crews have the proper training, equipment, and procedures... -gCaptainPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Study: Carbon Capture is Costly but Feasible for Tankers
The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), an industry-led initiative working with data from Stena Bulk has found that mobile carbon capture in shipping is technically feasible and has a long-term role to play in meeting the industry’s decarbonization targets. It supports similar results for efforts in Japan and elsewhere... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Two drunk seafarers arrested after fatal collision off Sweden
Two crew members of the UK-flagged cargo vessel Scot Carrier have been arrested after they were found to be over the legal limit for alcohol at the time of a collision with the Danish cargo ship Karin Høj in the Baltic Sea that killed at least one seafarer. The Swedish Prosecution Authority is investigating several suspected crimes, including drunkenness at sea, negligence in maritime traffic and causing death through negligence... -Splash 247Posted On:15-Dec-2021
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US, Indonesia sign memorandum on maritime cooperation: Blinken
The United States and Indonesia have signed a memorandum on maritime cooperation, which includes joint joint drills and combating illicit fishing, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. Blinken spoke at a press conference in Jakarta after meeting with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi... -United News of IndiaPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Greek, US Coast Guard sign MoU on maritime security, operations, training
The Greek and US Coast Guards signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding strengthening collaboration on maritime safety and operations, maritime security, border control and information sharing, fisheries inspection and control, protection of the marine environment and training... -Kathimerini English EditionPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Philippines: FAME elects new officers, seafarer-focused projects eyed
As soon as the new set of officers the Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment (FAME) was inducted, the group’s new president, Capt. Gaudencio Morales has immediately proposed some changes in the nation’s first and the biggest manning association. The new officers and Board of Directors took their oath of office during the FAME Christmas Party held last December 10... -The Manila TimesPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Mercy Ships Receives Second $50 Million Transformative Donation
Mercy Ships is pleased to announce a second $50 million gift from Harry and Linda Fath of Cincinnati, Ohio. These two gifts are the largest donations in company history. Harry and Linda first learned of the incredible work Mercy Ships was doing while watching a CBS 60 Minute segment. They were so inspired that they sent a donation the next day. Don Stephens, the Founder, called Harry a few days later to thank them... -Dentistry TodayPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Scot Carrier Shipowner Gives Details of Events After Fatal Collision with Barge
M/V Scot Carrier shipowner confirms the cargo ship didn’t turn around for up to 25 minutes after its fatal collision with a barge. The owner of the M/V Scot Carrier, which was involved in a fatal collision with a barge Monday off the coast of Sweden, is offering new details about what took place on board the ship after the collision as the investigation looks into possible criminal acts... -gCaptainPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Maersk Tests Heat Recovery System to Generate Power on Containership
Shipping giant Maersk is undertaking what may be one of the first retrofits and testing of a heath recovery power system aboard one of its containerships in collaboration with a Swedish technology company Climeon that is developing heat recovery systems for marine and other applications... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Seatrade #20under40 winners announced
The winners of the inaugural Seatrade Maritime #20under40 Awards - held as part of Seatrade Maritime Middle East (SMME), taking place during UAE Maritime Week 2021 under the patronage of the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure - have been announced. The #20under40 Awards, which are supported by YoungShip Dubai, recognise the top 20 maritime industry professionals under the age of 40 in the region and their contributions to the sector... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Nine Crew Reported Kidnapped in Two Incidents in Gulf of Guinea
After a seeming lull in attacks of merchant ships in the Gulf of Guinea with the increased international presence in the region, a new attack with a kidnapping was reported today in the same vicinity of other attacks in the region off Equatorial Guinea. Alerts have gone out for the potential of further piracy activity in the region... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:15-Dec-2021
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World’s 1st methanol-powered pilot boat launched
The world’s first methanol propelled pilot boat has been launched by the Fastwater project, a consortium of Europe’s maritime research and technology leaders set to demonstrate the feasibility of retrofit and newbuild vessels to operate on methanol. Launched ahead of schedule, one of the Swedish Maritime Administration’s (SMA) pilot boats was converted to run on methanol... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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Any ban selectively targeting Indian sailors unacceptable: India tells China
The Government of India has emphasized to China that any restriction selectively targeting sailors from India is unacceptable. In a written reply the Rajya Sabha, the Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the government had taken note of a few media reports which had appeared earlier in the year on the subject... -ANI NewsPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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India: 4 Projects Worth Rs 218 Cr In Odisha Under ’SagarMala’
The Centre has so far approved four projects under the Sagarmala programme in Odisha. While the net worth of these projects has been estimated at Rs 218 crore, total Rs 86 crore has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Total 123 projects have been approved under Sagarmala. The estimated cost of these projects across India is Rs 7,518 crore and Rs 2,995 crore have been sanctioned so far by the Centre... -Ommcom NewsPosted On:15-Dec-2021
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