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India to share white shipping information with Gulf
Merchant shipping through the Gulf is expected to greatly benefit from a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed today to facilitate information exchange between the Information Fusion Centre-Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) near New Delhi and the Maritime Security Center (MSC) in Muscat. The Indian government said in a press release today that the MoU would "contribute to enhanced maritime safety and security in the region." The exchange would cover white shipping information... -WAM ENPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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World’s First LNG-Powered Boxship Conducts Unconventional Bunkering With Renewable Natural Gas
TOTE Maritime, the operator of the world’s first LNG-powered container ship, ISLA BELLA in partnership with bunker provider JAX-LNG, recently refueled the vessel with renewable natural gas in Jacksonville. This is the first time that the fuel has been used in the US for shipping... -FleetmonPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Mandatory vaccines for WA port workers from October
The Western Australian Government will make it mandatory for the state’s port workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before they can access and undertake some roles on an ‘exposed’ vessel. From October 15, port workers will need to have had at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to access an exposed vessel, carry out a service in connection with an exposed vessel or interact with crew... -SafeToWorkPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Baltic Dry Index Scales 13-Year Peak on Strong Rates Across Segments
Baltic Exchange’s main dry bulk sea freight index rose to its highest level in 13 years on Monday, bolstered by robust demand across all vessel segments, especially capesizes. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize vessels, rose 73 points, or 1.6%, to 4,717, its highest since September 2008... -gCaptainPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Examining modern-day maritime piracy
The threat of modern-day maritime piracy has become routinely associated with Africa more than with any other continent. Much of this notoriety can be traced back to the peak of the unprecedented crisis stemming from Somalia between 2008 and 2012, during which hundreds of attacks on ships were reported in the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean, with several attracting multi-million-dollar ransoms... -The Nation NewspaperPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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UAE, Georgia sign MoU on maritime training, certification of seafarers
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Maritime Transport Agency of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development in Georgia. Under the MoU, the UAE and Georgia will recognise maritime education and training as well as certificates of competency of seafarers issued by the competent authorities in both countries... -WAM ENPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Portugal leads multinational test of unmanned maritime technologies
Several NATO navies together with the navies of Australia and Brazil, industry, and research organisations have gathered in Portugal to take part in a large-scale experimentation to develop and test operational concepts and requirements, interoperability, technological advances, and new developments in sensors, actuators, command, control, and communications (C3), tactics and procedures on maritime unmanned systems (MUSs) in most maritime operations... -JaneesPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Air lubrication to become a standard feature - Silverstream CEO
“I believe that air lubrication will become a standard application on newbuild ships,” declared Noah Silberschmidt, founder and CEO of Silverstream Technologies, on Friday. He was talking to Seatrade Maritime News following announcement of the company’s largest contract so far – a 30-plus ship deal with container line MSC for new ships under construction at shipyards in China and South Korea... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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USA: Career Fair Planned For Mass Maritime
On Thursday, September 30, the Massachusetts Maritime Academy will host its Fall 2021 Career Fair. The semi-annual event will attract more than 120 employers to the Buzzards Bay campus to meet with students and alumni, showcase their organizations and hold conversations... -CapeNews.netPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Cat 3 Hurricane Sam Churns Over Open Atlantic
Hurricane Sam continues to churn over the tropical Atlantic Ocean with maximum sustained winds are near 125 mph – a strong Category 3 storm on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect at this time... -gCaptainPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Indonesia: Tanker crew arrested over Cambodia’s offshore oil dispute
The owner of Strovolos, the Bahamas-flagged tanker detained in Indonesia over a Cambodian crude oil dispute, has requested the immediate release of the crew members arrested on Saturday. On 25 September, the Indonesian Marine Police boarded the ship, arresting the vessel’s crew over a protracted dispute concerning the tanker’s crude oil cargo... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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North Star Renewables supports future UK seafarers
North Star Renewables is set to donate more than £25,000 of spare shipping equipment to support next generation of cadets, seafarers and fishermen in the UK as part of its new sustainability programme. Students at South Shields Marine School in South Tyneside College have become the first to benefit from North Star’s plans to recycle its unused and surplus kit from across its operations... -reNEWSPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Container ship caught in typhoon, sheltered with many damaged containers
Container ship TS MOJI left Shanghai on Sep 12, bound for Yokohama Japan, but was caught in typhoon and suffered damages to her portside in cargo area near superstructure, a number of containers were damaged, collapsed, so the ship had to turn back and shelter at anchorage north of Shanghai... -FleetmonPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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Bulk carrier contacted pier, both damaged, Canada
Bulk carrier OCEAN CASTLE contacted pier at Oshawa harbor, Lake Ontario, Canada, on Sep 25, on arrival from Montreal. Both ship’s stern and pier sustained damages, extent yet unknown. Understood accident took place when the ship was maneuvering to berth... -FleetmonPosted On:28-Sep-2021
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