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India, Phillipines agree on having a simplified visa regime
In a bid to expand business, tourism and student exchange, India and Phillipines have agreed that there is a need for a simplified visa regime between the two countries. Dr Jaishankar and his counterpart in Phillipines Teddy Loscin Jr discussed and agreed to further work on strengthening engagement in counter-terrorism and defence and maritime security, covering defence capabilities as well as military training and capacity building... -The New Indian ExpressPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Adani Ports & SEZ Sets the Tone for India’s Maritime Expansion
Adani Ports & SEZ Limited (APSEZ), which reported a 22 per cent growth in cargo volume during the first nine months of the current financial year, on Tuesday announced that it has outlined plans to develop a country-wide network and infrastructure, especially in the hinterland. The company has outlined its expansion plans on the lines of ’Maritime India Vision - 2030’... -LatestLYPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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India, Australia, and Singapore to jointly address marine pollution
The Government of India, in partnership with the Government of Australia and the Government of Singapore, conducted an international workshop on combating marine pollution focusing on marine plastic debris on February 14-15, the Ministry of Earth Science informed on Tuesday. The workshop, held virtually, bought together with the world’s leading experts, scientists, government officials with policy expertise,.. -ANI NewsPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Accelleron - the new face of ABB Turbocharging
ABB today announced that its Turbocharging division (PA), a global leader in heavy duty turbocharging for diesel and gas engines, has unveiled its new brand name “Accelleron”, a compound word of: Access – Accelerate – Excel – on and on, with a bold new color of bright purple representing a powerful, inspirational, and noble brand... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Fifth generation Robert Maersk Uggla to chair AP Moller - Maersk
Robert Maersk Uggla is to take over Chair of the Board of AP Moller – Maersk as Jim Hagemann Snabe stands down. Robert Maersk Uggla, CEO of AP Moller Holdings, is the fifth generation of the Maersk family to lead the company. His mother Ane Maersk Mc-Kinney Uggla is also standing down as Vice-Chair of AP Moller – Maersk and will be replaced by board member Marc Engel... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Crew abandonment cases increase 138% during pandemic
Crew abandonment is no longer solely a problem for uninsured operators and laggard states failing to sign up to international conventions. The majority of cases now involve Maritime Labour Convention signatories and insured operators. The past year’s record number of crew abandonment cases is set to be surpassed this year as the number of incidents continues to rise... -Lloyd s ListPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Royal Caribbean relaxes crew member shore leave and quarantine rules
As the number of Omicron cases has begun to decrease worldwide, the cruise industry is looking at updating regulations, including those that apply to its crew members. Martina, a Royal Caribbean crew member onboard the Serenade of the Seas has provided an update on her YouTube channel regarding crew shore leave, vaccination requirements and quarantine rules... -Royal Caribbean BlogPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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78% of X-Press Pearl debris removed
Sri Lanka’s Marine Environmental Protection Authority stated that 78% of the debris of the ill-fated X-Press Pearl has been removed from the ocean floor. The Chairperson of the Marine Environmental Protection Authorit, Attorney-at-Law Darshani Lahandapura said the US-based company in charge of salvage operation informed MEPA of the latest... -Newsfirst.lkPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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OneLearn to offer training through holographic tutors
e-Learning training provider OneLearn Global will soon offer live courses run by holographic tutors from the company’s headquarters in Limassol, Cyprus, to audiences around the globe. “This next-generation technology gives people the means to project themselves as life-size holograms when running live courses for mariners on shore or at sea,” said Nigel Cleave, senior advisor at OneLearn Global... -Digital ShipPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Red Sea Project on maritime security launched
The Regional Programme for Maritime Security in the Red Sea Area (‘Red Sea Project’) has been launched at the Djibouti Regional Training Centreat the (10 February). The project, funded by the European Union, focuses on supporting Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen across four key areas of maritime security. The launch follows a six-month inception phase... -Mirage NewsPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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FuelTrust offers carbon baseline tracking service for emissions reporting
Blockchain fuel tracking firm FuelTrust has launched a new Carbon Baseline service using artificial intelligence to provide a verified baseline assessment of historical vessel and fleet emissions. The company says that, as shipping progresses towards its 50% carbon reduction target in 2050, progress of individual vessels towards this goal will be assessed based on historical baselines going back to 2008... -Smart Maritime NetworkPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Nigeria: How verification of CoC reduced seafarers’ forgery -NIMASA
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has said that the online seafarers Certificate of Competency (CoC) verification platform reactivated by the agency has drastically reduced forgery of Nigerian certificates and enhance the employment of Nigerian Seafarers in the maritime sector... -Daily SunPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Kenya: Gov’t built capacity to fully exploit maritime potentials
The Government has rolled out various projects to resuscitate the Blue Economy and reposition it as a key player in the country’s development agenda, Government Spokesman, Col. (Rtd.) Cyrus Oguna, has said. Oguna noted that the reopening of the Marine Training institutions signified the government’s commitment to tap into the Blue Economy to transform the Country... -Kenya News AgencyPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Nigeria: Maritime Workers issue 14-day strike notice to FG over grievance with IOCs
THE Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has issued a 14-day strike notice to the Federal Government over the refusal of the International Oil Companies, IOCs, to allow the Stevedoring Companies access to their platforms to commence operations, denying registered Dockworkers and stevedoring companies to operate in the IOCs platforms as required by law... -VanguardPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Philippines: National Maritime Polytechnic offers new courses
TO keep track of its mission to hone competent seafarers abreast with international standards, the National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP) opened the enrollment of the newly developed and approved courses in 2021, namely the Ship Security Officer (SSO) and Technical Writing for Seafarers (TWS) courses... -The Manila TimesPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Where can innovation make the biggest difference in maritime risk?
Experts drawn from across different sectors of the maritime and technology industries were each asked at a webinar hosted by Safetytech Accelerator last week to propose three of the most important areas where innovative technology could make an immediate difference in improving safety and risk management. Key areas highlighted were container ship fires, cargo screening, navigational safety and elimination of hazardous activities onboard ships... -Lloyd s RegisterPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Exclusive interview with Prof. Dr. G.Y.V. Victor, Dredging Corporation of India
Dredging Corporation of India Ltd (DCI), which is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) signed a MoU a couple of weeks ago. This agreement is set to embark upon projects of mutual benefit and also to share their experience in the dredging operations across India, Bangladesh, GCC, Africa and other parts of the world... -Dredging TodayPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Work Underway to Widen Suez Canal
Egypt is working to improve the Suez Canal by making an additional 10 kilometers accessible to two-way traffic, while widening and deepening another 30 kilometers, the chairman of the authority managing the waterway said on Tuesday. Suez Canal Authority Chairman Osama Rabie, giving the first news conference on the expansion which began in June, said it would be too expensive to widen the entire length of the waterway linking the Red Sea and the Mediterranean... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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Search and Rescue Underway After Spanish Trawler Sinks Off Newfoundland
Update: Three survivors and six bodies have now recovered, according to Salvamento Marítimo. A major search and rescue operation is underway after a fishing trawler with 24 crew members has reportedly sunk in the North Atlantic off the coast of Newfoundland. Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) Halifax reports receiving an EPIRB signal just after midnight from a fishing vessel approximately 280 miles (450 km) east of St. John’s... -gCaptainPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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New alliance to standardize digitalization of international trade
Several industry associations have formed a new alliance to standardize the digitalization of international trade. The formation of the Future International Trade (FIT) Alliance was announced by Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), a non-profit group established to further digitalisation of container shipping technology standards... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:16-Feb-2022
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