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Shipping Lines : MSC Strengthens its Commitment to Thailand with New Products
At the helm of its operations in Thailand is Mr. Peter Blohm, Managing Director, MSC Mediterranean Shipping (Thailand) Co., Ltd. A dedicated leader who has offered 20 years of service to the company, Mr. Blohm is unwaveringly providing his expertise for the company Unfazed by what many may think of…
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Marine Sports : America’s Cup: Luna Rossa swap crew for electric engines to test sail in Sardinia
Leading Italian website FareVela reports that Luna Rossa skipper Max Sirena revealed during an interview that the Italian America’s Cup Challenger had fitted electric motors, replacing six crew, and were able to sail from the teams base in Cagliari, and comply with CoViD-19 social distancing requirements in Italy The comment…
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Ports : Port of Dover welcomes Critical Covid-19 Supply Chain Package
The Government has recognised the vital work of Dover’s port and ferry operators in keeping essential supplies flowing across Great Britain during the COVID-19 crisis with a support package to maintain core ferry freight flows. Read the Port of Dover’s open letter from Chief Executive Doug Bannister OPEN LETTER FROM…
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News: Seafarers Welfare Board for New Zealand fully concurs with HRAS Report
London, UK. New Zealand: Under-Funding of Seafarers’ Welfare Services and Poor MLC Compliance and Counsel’s Opinion into the sustainability of seafarer welfare centres in New Zealand, the Seafarers Welfare Board for New Zealand has issued a follow-up press release. “From: The Seafarers Welfare Board for New Zealand To: Parties concerned for the welfare…
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Incidents : Cargo ship sank in Vinh Tan Port,Vietnam
General cargo ship TUAN TU 08 (Ex – MINH PHAT 09) loaded with stone reportedly sank in Vinh Tan Port, Binh Thuan Province, southeast Vietnam, in the evening Apr 26. The ship left the port earlier this day but had to return, reporting unidentified trouble – cargo shift or water ingress,…
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Noriel Arauz The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) that oversees the maritime sector and the world’s largest Ship Registry.in the Panama’s new President Laurentino Cortizo Noriel Arauz, a naval architect, will be the AMP Administrator and Minister of maritime affairs (Administrador de la Autoridad Marítima de Panamá y Ministro de Asuntos…
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Organisations : ICS and ITF call on ships to sound horns to support “unsung heroes of global trade” for International Workers’ Day
The International Chamber of Shipping and its global network of national member associations and the International Transport Workers’ Federation and its 215 seafarers’ unions are calling on seafarers across the world to sound their ships’ horns when in port at 12.00 local time on International Workers’ Day on 1 May…
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Ports : DP World Launches Worldwide Digital Platforms Throughout Supply Chain To Move Global Trade Online
DP World has launched cutting-edge online logistics tools and services, covering sea, land and air shipping around the world. The connected ecosystem of platforms will enable freight forwarders and any business, to book shipments of cargo from and to anywhere in the world, by any combination of sea, land and…
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