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New helpline of the MACN launched to tackle maritime corruption in India

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Date: Apr 27, 2023

Seafarers, ship owning / managing / operating companies and their agents can now report incidents o...

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One Dead, Two Injured in Trawler Fire in Iceland

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Date: Apr 27, 2023

A fire aboard a trawler in the harbor at Njardvik, Iceland claimed the life of one crewmember ...

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General cargo ship collided with wind turbine, damaged, North sea

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Date: Apr 27, 2023

General cargo ship PETRA L collided with wind turbine at Godewind wind farm, NW of Norderney, Ger...

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World’s Largest Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) Unveiled In Shanghai

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Date: Apr 27, 2023

One day before it was supposed to be delivered to its owner Petredec Global in Singapore, the large...

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Warner Bros. Declares Production Of New Original Series – The Maritime Masters

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Date: Apr 27, 2023

Warner Bros. Discovery has reportedly produced and is all prepared to launch a brand new docu-serie...

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Europe’s Economic Outlook Improves, Container Logistics Companies Struggling

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

Europe’s economic rebound is mixed as the service sector bounce back is the biggest since 2009 wh...

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A*Star Establishes Centre For Maritime Digitalisation With Flagship Research Programme To Deploy Ai Technologies In The Maritime Industry

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) has established a Centre for Maritime Digi...

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Baltic index slips on weak capesize, panamax demand

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...

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Demolition Market Quietens As Tonnage Supply Is Scarce

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

Anoticeable lack of tonnage supply is keeping the ship recycling industry quiet. In its latest week...

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India Sends Ship For Evacuation From Port Sudan Under “Operation Kaveri”

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

According to S. Jaishankar, the Indian External Affairs Minister, 500 Indians have arrived to board...

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UN to Pump Out Oil From Decaying Oil Tanker off the Yemen Coast

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

Dutch dredging and heavy-lift company Boskalis, through its subsidiary SMIT Salvage, has reached an...

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UK-flagged Capesize bulk carrier aground, breached. Company Statement

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

The Zodiac Maritime operated vessel INDIAN PARTNERSHIP, in the Ceram Sea, while on course to China...

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Global Shipping Companies Reduced Speeds Off California Coast To Protect Blue Whales And Blue Skies

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

Twenty three shipping companies participated in Protecting Blue Whales & Blue Skies v...

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New Report Provides IMO with a Following Wind for Reducing GHG Emissions from Ships

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

In anticipation of the upcoming Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 80 meeting of the In...

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Yacht with Five Aboard Goes Missing in Red Sea

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Date: Apr 26, 2023

A private yacht with three Russians and two Egyptians on board has been reported missing in the&nbs...

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BW LPG signs first deal to fully support female cadets in India

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

Singapore shipowner BW LPG’s Indian joint veture is claiming a first after meeting the study cost...

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Marlink signs strategic partnership with NORMA Cyber to further enhance cyber protection of maritime industry

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

Marlink, the smart network and ICT solutions company, has signed a strategic agreement with NORMA C...

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World’s Largest Methanol Engine Marks “Unbelievable Achievement”

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

HHI-EMD – an MAN Energy Solutions two-stroke licensee – marks milestones in Korea with successf...

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First shipping contract with freight earnings linked to carbon dioxide emission reduction

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

KCC Chartering AS (“KCCC”), a subsidiary of Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (“KCC”) and ...

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Baltic index ticks up on firm capesize, supramax demand

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodit...

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Indian, Russian Companies Sign Pact on Seaborne Transportation

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

D “The parties have plans to organize direct marine services from Mundra and Nhava Sheva ports to...

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ONE CEO Says US-China Tensions Add to Global Trade Shifts

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

Political tensions between the US and China are contributing to lower container shipments between t...

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Hapag-Lloyd concludes acquisition of Indian terminal operator stake

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

The acquisition deal was inked in January 2023 when Hapag-Lloyd had made an agreement with an affil...

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Filipino Sailors Can Serve On Canadian-Flagged Ships For The First Time Ever

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

The Philippines and Canada have reportedly signed a deal that has cleared the way for sailors from ...

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Laker aground at the same spot she grounded year ago

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Date: Apr 25, 2023

Self-discharging bulk carrier KAYE E. BARKER ran aground at around 0950 LT Apr 24 at Muskegon Lake ...

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China, Philippines pledge to resolve maritime differences in South China Sea

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

1 / 6Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, (right) and Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enriq...

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Maritime SaaS Platform Selects Spire Global as AIS Data Provider

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

Spire Global, Inc., a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, ha...

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Seafarers warned against rogue recruitment agents charging fees

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

Illegal demands for recruitment fees and withholding of vital travel documents are plaguing seafare...

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Geopolitics, container shipping rates and an ominous sign from Taiwan

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

A container ship sailing from Shanghai to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, travels just 600 nautical miles. A con...

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Black Sea grain deal could start winding down next week ahead of ‘expected’ closure

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

A deal allowing the safe Black Sea export of Ukraine grain could start winding down next week after...

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Switch to green e-methanol would raise bunker costs by 340%

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

Following the cost forecasts publicised by Drewry two weeks ago, which have been widely circulated ...

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Longer voyages, aging fleet to boost global tanker freight despite OPEC+ output cuts

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Date: Apr 24, 2023

Longer voyages are likely to support global tanker freight in the second quarter of 2023 because of...