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India: Paradeep port installs mobile X-Ray container scanning system
Paradeep Port has installed a mobile X-Ray container scanning system (MXCS) at a cost of Rs 30 crore, which is expected to reduce physical examination and dwell time of containers at the Port, an official release said on Monday. The facility which has come up near the PICT Terminal allows scanning of up to 25 containers per hour, enabling the trade to directly move out their containers with a hassle-free upgrade security, it said... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Philippines: ATSMI seeks continuation of face-to-face training
Some of the country’s training and assessment centers have raised serious concerns on the government decision to place Metro Manila under prolonged strict quarantine status that prohibits the conduct of face-to-face training and assessments to prevent loss of jobs of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and hasten economic recovery... -The Manila TimesPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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India: Family seeks PM’s intervention to trace missing seafarer
Family members of seafarer Pankaj Kumar, 31, have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention in tracing him as his whereabouts are not known since September 6. The family claimed to have tried to approach the local MP Sunny Deol, but is yet to get any response from him... -Times of IndiaPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Philippines: DFA launches online appointment for seafarers
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) launched a special Online Appointment System (OAS) for the passport processing of active seafarers and other overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). DFA stated in an advisory that eligible seafarer applicants must present a valid seaman’s book with arrival stamped not more than 364 days from the date of application... -The Manila TimesPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Seafarer welfare issues - shipping needs one voice
Despite the best efforts of various industry groups, global shipping has failed to get its messages on crew welfare heard by many governments, ports and regulatory authorities. This was one of conclusions reached by experts at an Inmarsat event yesterday. On the first day of London International Shipping Week, “Meeting the welfare needs of seafarers in a digital age” was held at IMO’s London headquarters and, for those who could not attend, online... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Philippines Navy rescues 6 fishermen aboard half-sunken boat in PH Rise
The Philippine Navy (PN) said Wednesday, September 15, that it has saved six distressed fishermen who managed to keep their half-sunken fishing boat afloat for two days in the Philippine Rise. According to the crew, their fishing vessel was hit by big waves while they were on a fishing venture... -Manila BulletinPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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New Guidance Helps Seafarers and Shipowners Navigate Pandemic Challenges
The International Chamber of Shipping has worked with a coalition of industry partners to produce the new and updated guidance, which aims to empower seafarers and shipowners in order to protect and support themselves through the next stage of the pandemic. The new guidance includes guides on vaccinations, manning agents, mental health issues, and shore leave... -gcaptain.comPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Largest 3D-printed ship fitting given DNV green light
Singapore-based Keppel Technology & Innovation (KTI) has received a verification certificate for a 3D printed deck mounted type Panama Chock (SWL150Ton) from DNV’s Global Additive Manufacturing Technology Centre of Excellence in Singapore. The component, which is intended for non-class maritime applications, is the world’s largest 3D-printed shipboard fitting... -ShipInsightPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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MX3D Uses WAAM to Make a 3D Printed Aluminum Boat Keel
Metal 3D printing solutions manufacturer MX3D has partnered with Dutch custom yacht builder KM Yachtbuilders to design a 3D printed aluminum keel. Measuring 4 meters (~13′) long and 8 (~26′) meters thick, it was manufactured by MX3D as part of its research into the impact of additive manufacturing in the marine industry... -3DnativesPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Australia: Port operators accused of price-gouging, ACCC boss Rod Sims unhappy with them
Competition regulator Rod Sims has taken aim at Australia’s stevedoring industry by launching an investigation into alleged price gouging by port operators as the global supply chain crunch worsens. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman told The Business program that the regulator is investigating if anti-competitive conduct by port operators has led to price rises in the container transport industry... -Bunker Ports NewsPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Autonomous Tug to Embark on Landmark Remotely-Operated Voyage Around Denmark
Some big news today in the world of autonomous shipping. Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics has announced plans to embark on a 1,000 nautical mile voyage using an autonomous and remotely commanded ocean-going tugboat. The milestone voyage is set to take place later this month using the tug Nellie Bly which will be sailing around on around Denmark... -gCaptainPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Inaccurate Stability Calculations Found as Probable Cause in Golden Ray Capsizing
Inaccurate stability calculations caused the capsizing of vehicle carrier Golden Ray with more 4,100 vehicles loaded inside, resulting in a total loss of the vessel and all of its cargo, the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday. The report identified the chief officer’s error entering ballast quantities into the stability calculation... -gCaptainPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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ABS rolls out industry 1st simulation decarbonization service
In an industry first, classification society ABS has launched a service using sophisticated modeling and simulation technologies to assess the impact of a wide range of vessel decarbonization technologies at the design stage as well as simplifying EEXI and CII compliance. As explained, the SIM-based Energy Efficiency Evaluation (EEE) service will allow both newbuild vessels and existing vessels to compare different design and operational options and evaluate the performance impact of adding new technologies... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Industry bodies want better standards for dangerous goods transport, storage
The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) and the International Vessel Operators Dangerous Goods Association (IVODGA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to tackle safety issues of dangerous goods, storage and transport. The collaboration of these two industry bodies will focus on producing clearly defined guidelines to best practice based on years of practical experience in handling dangerous goods... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Container ship collided with coal barge, damaged, Indonesia VIDEO
Container ship TANTO MITRA collided with coal barge at Banjarmasin outer anchorage, southern Kalimantan, Java sea, in the morning Sep 13 on arrival from Jakarta. Understood collision occurred while the ship was maneuvering to anchor. TANTO MITRA sustained heavy damages in bow area, including 1x5 meters hull breach and dents... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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VLCC tanker Chief Officer and Bosun killed by wave in Drake Passage UPDATE
Northern Marine Management Official Statement: It is with deep sadness and regret that Northern Marine Management, as Managers of the 298,991 dwt Belgian flagged, crude oil tanker ‘Arafura’, (IMO 9728708) report the tragic deaths of the Chief Officer and Bosun, both Indian Nationals, as the vessel rounded Cape Horn. Northern Marine Management are providing support to the families in their time of great loss... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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Cargo ships collided at Vung Tau anchorage, one sank
General cargo ship LISA AUERBACH collided with anchored general cargo ship MY AN 1 early in the morning Sep 14 on Vung Tau anchorage, southern Vietnam. MY AN 1, loaded with some 10,000 tons of clinker, sank, 17 crew were rescued by LISA AUERBACH, they’re safe. LISA AUERBACH was anchored after collision, and as of evening Sep 14, remained at anchor... -FleetmonPosted On:15-Sep-2021
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