Month: May 2021
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Seafarers : ICS releases Vaccination Roadmap to quicken seafarer jab rollout
As the US, Netherlands and other nations begin to roll out vaccines to all seafarers, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has today published a Vaccination Roadmap framework to help establish vaccination hubs dedicated to seafarers across the world, alongside other major maritime NGOs. To date, 16 states in the…
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Ports : Port of Southampton announces second Shore Power connection
ABP announces plans to install a second Shore Power connection at the Port of Southampton, continuing its support for sustainable cruising, according to ABP’s release. Following the announcement that Shore Power is one of the leading environmental features incorporated into the design of the port’s new Horizon cruise terminal, ABP…
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Ports : Port of Los Angeles container volumes up 37% to 946,966 TEUs in April 2021
The Port of Los Angeles handled 946,966 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in April, a spike of 37% compared to last year. It was the best April in the Port’s 114-year history, and the ninth consecutive month of year-over-year increases, according to the company’s release. Four months into the year, overall…
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خبر عالتيكرز : مالكو ناقلات شحن الخام إلى إسرائيل يطلبون التحول بعيدا عن عسقلان إلى ميناء حيفا
قالت مصادر بقطاع الشحن لوكالة “رويترز” إن مالكي ناقلات تشحن النفط الخام إلى إسرائيل يطالبون التحول بعيدا عن عسقلان إلى ميناء حيفا بسبب القتال الجاري. وقالت المصادر إن الناقلات التي طلبت تغيير الميناء كانت تحمل نفطا من منطقة البحر الأسود. ولدى إسرائيل مصفاتان، واحدة تديرها “باز أويل” بالقرب من عسقلان…
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EVENTS : IPCSA CUSTOMS WEBINAR REGISTRATION
Increased Global competitiveness is the cause of the rise in digitalisation and automation. The Covid-19 Pandemic has reduced human intervention on the management and control of operations. The trend is to have availability of electronic data at the earliest point in time, which creates new opportunities for pre-arrival customs management…
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Ports : Ports Australia signs Neptune Declaration
Ports Australia has signed the Neptune Declaration, joining more than 800 companies worldwide with a shared responsibility of collaboration to overcome the seafarer crew change crisis. Hundreds of thousands of seafarers who bear the load of roughly 90% of world trade have been stranded aboard ships throughout the pandemic because…
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News : Nevsky Shipyard delivers cargo-passenger vessel of Project PV22, Pavel Leonov,
The acceptance/delivery certificate has been signed by Nevsky Shipyard and Sakhalinlizingflot today, May 14, in Schliesselburg Nevsky Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Yard (Nevsky Shipyard, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) says it has delivered the cargo-passenger vessel of Project PV22, Pavel Leonov, ordered by Sakhalinlizingflot. The acceptance/delivery certificate has been signed…
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Reports : Bunker Weekly Outlook, Week 19, 2021
The Weekly Outlook was contributed by Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) During Week 19, MABUX World Bunker Index was rather steady with no any drastic changes in values. 380 HSFO index rose by only 0.37 USD: from 432.74 USD/MT to 433.11 USD/MT, VLSFO Index increased by 3.57 USD: from 528.43 USD/MT…
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IMO : Energy efficient ship operation – free online course launched
IMO’s public-private partnership initiative to tackle GHG emissions, the Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (Low Carbon GIA), has launched a free to access E-Learning course aimed at seafarers and anyone interested in this aspect of shipping. The self-paced course, ‘An Introduction to Energy Efficient Ship Operation’ is…
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Fishing : Watershed for Human Rights in Taiwan’s Fishery Sector
London. UK : Taiwan’s top ombudsperson institution, the Control Yuan, released a set of wide-ranging recommendations for the government to address the forced labor onboard Taiwan’s distant water fishing (DWF) fleets. This is an issue of increasing international notoriety since the United States Department of Labor listed Taiwan-caught fish in…
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