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14 Seafarers Who Spent Weeks Without Pay And Faced Starvation Are Now Back With Their Families.
Eight weeks in limbo, without pay and facing starvation, far from home in the Bay of Sao Sebastiao, Brazil, 14 seafarers from Ukraine and Montenegro are finally back with their families thanks to the ITF. And they re home with US$261,009 backpay in hand.
In July, Renialdo de Freitas reported that, as ITF Inspector in Brazil, he had made contact with the crew and was working with government authorities to recover wages.Posted On:21-Aug-2020
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India: Ministry Of Shipping Inks MoU For Skill Development In Port And Maritime Sector.
To reap the benefit for vast employment opportunities in maritime sector and with a view to certify their skill sets, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed digitally between Ministry of Shipping and Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship today.
An MoU was signed in the presence of Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dr.Mahendra Nath Pandey and Minister of State for Shipping(I/C) and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers,Shri Mansukh Mandaviya and Shri R K Singh, Minister of State (I/C) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, and Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and senior officials.Posted On:21-Aug-2020
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Gantry crane contacted by container ship, collapsed
Container ship MOUNT CAMERON contacted gantry crane at Pier 2 of Chittagong Container Terminal in the afternoon Aug 20, while maneuvering to berth at Pier 5. Gantry crane partially collapsed and became inoperative, halting cargo operations at Pier 2. The ship with pilot on board was berthed after contact, no information on ship s damages.Posted On:21-Aug-2020
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UAE tanker assumedly hijacked by pirates in Somalia waters, situation unclear
Chemical tanker AEGEAN II allegedly was boarded and hijacked by armed men in Somalia waters on Aug 19, while en route from UAE to Mogadishu, Somalia. According to track, tanker changed course in the morning Aug 16, and headed for Horn of Africa, she was anchored off Bereeda, Puntalnd, in the evening Aug 19, after some 2-days cruising off Bereeda. It is said, that tanker encountered mechanical problems and was sailing at a slow speed towards Mogadishu, until Aug 16, when she was, presumably, attacked.Posted On:21-Aug-2020
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