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India’s comprehensive framework for maritime security at UNSC
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate on 9th August marked a historic moment for India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who became the first Indian leader to serve as the President of the UNSC debate among fifteen heads and representatives of states including the United States, India, China, Russia, France, Mexico, Vietnam, Kenya, Congo, etc... -KhabarhubPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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India’s Shipping Industry: Investment Opportunities for Foreign Investors
India’s strategic location, enveloped by the world’s busiest maritime route in the Indian Ocean, marks the importance of its shipping industry which facilitates 95 percent of India’s international trade by volume. Therefore India is according the highest priority to the development of its maritime sector and is seeking investments to the tune of US$81 billion. India allows upto 100 percent FDI under automatic route for port and harbor construction projects... -India BriefingPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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San Marino sets up ship registry business despite being landlocked
San Marino, an enclave country on the side of the Apennine Mountains within Italy, has set itself up to register ships despite having no obvious maritime connections. The news comes in the same month that the ITF added seven new countries to its list of Flags of Convenience — that register ships with no genuine link to the country. Many have a poor record in protecting the seafarers who work on ships flying their flag... -Sea NewsPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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Pump don’t dump, seafarers told
Seafarers around Falmouth are being urged to pump out waste from their vessels using Falmouth Harbours’ newly installed black-water reception facility – rather than dumping it into the sea. The £19k investment at North Quay aims to curb the amount of raw sewage pollution by the many craft which use the waters of Falmouth Bay, Falmouth Harbour and the Carrick Roads each year – which poses a threat to sealife and eco-systems as well as public health... -Business Cornwall MagazinePosted On:21-Aug-2021
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As passengers and crew contract COVID-19, cruise lines upgrade their protocols
hree passengers tested positive for COVID-19 at the end of the recent inaugural seven-night sailing from Port Canaveral of Carnival Cruise Line’s newest and largest ship, the Mardi Gras. The discovery was among a series of positive COVID-19 tests among passengers and crew of ships operated by Carnival and other cruise lines in recent weeks... -Florida TodayPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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Fiji: Health Ministry reiterates call against unauthorised maritime travel
Fiji’s Ministry of Health and Medical Services has reiterated its call for maritime islanders to refrain from unauthorised inter-island travel to and from Viti Levu. Health Ministry permanent secretary Dr James Fong made the plea following the announcement that a 63-year-old woman died from COVID-19 at Rakiraki Village in Yale, Kadavu, after she had been in contact with individuals who travelled unauthorised from Suva to Kadavu... -Fiji TimesPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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Cooperative control brings "smart shipping" closer to port
Drones are not the only autonomous vehicles at the forefront of automating deliveries and human services — ships may be about to turn the corner, assisted by helpful tugboats. Researchers at the Delft University of Technology in China have developed a control strategy for ships and their partnered tugs to navigate windy and somewhat unpredictable environments safely and efficiently. They published their results in the August 2021 Issue, IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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DP World Successfully Tests Giant Automatic Container Rack
According to global port operator DP World, a new robotic rack system for storing shipping containers has completed a six-month testing phase with enhanced efficiency. DP World completed the installation of its first 800-container "Boxbay" vertical storage facility at Jebel Ali, the company’s central port in the United Arab Emirates, last year... -FleetmonPosted On:21-Aug-2021
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