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US Coast Guard Offloads highest-ever drug bust worth $1.4 Billion
The US Coast Guard successfully offloaded the biggest quantity of illicit narcotics ever seized in a series of interdictions planned and executed by US, Canadian, and Dutch troops. On August 5, the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter James discharged 59,700 pounds of cocaine and 1,430 pounds of marijuana worth more than $1.4 billion at the Everglades Port... -FleetmonPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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USA: Golden Ray Wreck Removal: Source of Oil Spill Located and Secured
The St. Simons Sound Incident Response says crews have located and secured the source of oil discharges from the Golden Ray wreck which had complicated the salvage for about a week. Wreck removal personnel capped a venting pipe after it was raised above the waterline during a partial lifting operation of Section Six of the Golden Ray wreck on Friday... -gCaptainPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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Egypt’s Suez Canal celebrates arrival of new giant dredger
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) held a ceremony on Wednesday to celebrate the recent arrival of a cutter suction dredger (CSD) named Hussein Tantawy. The ceremony was attended by SCA Chairman Osama Rabie and Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, who hoisted the national flag of Egypt on the new dredger... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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Maersk’s green shipping plan runs up against scarce cooking oil
A.P. Moller Maersk A/S’s efforts to become carbon-neutral face an unusual hurdle: there isn’t enough used cooking oil to make the biofuel that powers the vessels. “The biofuel is sourced from used cooking oil, but the problem is that the world doesn’t eat enough french fries,” said Chief Executive Officer Soren Skou... -Economic TimesPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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India: Explained what the new Inland Vessels Bill is setting out to achieve
The Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 replaces the century-old Inland Vessels Act, 1917. One of the key things the new Bill seeks to do is bring all inland waterways in India and movement of vessels on them for any purpose under a central regulatory regime... -The Indian ExpressPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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New Zealand: "Heart-breaking and legally wrong" say seafarers trapped overseas
Ship workers left at sea by the MIQ booking system say the Government is breaking an international agreement. The Government has abandoned ship, according to New Zealand seafarers working across the world. A group of seafarers have organised a petition calling for the allocation of a small amount of rooms in MIQ for ship workers trying to make it home... -NewsroomPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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PM Modi outlines five-point framework for maritime security debate at UNSC
“For free, maritime trade, it is also necessary that we fully respect the rights of the seafarers of other countries,” Mr Modi said. A week into India’s United Nations Security Council (UNSC) month-long presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a debate on maritime security... -The HinduPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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Global response needed to counter rising security threats at sea
Despite an overall decrease in maritime traffic due to the COVID-19 pandemic, piracy and armed robbery of ships rose by nearly 20 per cent during the first half of last year, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Monday... -UN NewsPosted On:10-Aug-2021
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