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Nautilus caseworkers generate a record £1.32m in benefits owed for mariners
Nautilus caseworkers have continued to ensure mariners are getting the benefits and grants they are entitled to – helping generate a record £1.32m for 535 mariners in 2021. This is a 32% increase in benefit clawbacks in 2020 when the free and confidential caseworker service helped secure a then-record of…
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Yacht crew do not fall under sanctions regulations, DfT confirms
The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed to Nautilus International that seafarers are not within the scope of the sanctions regulations that the UK government is applying to Russian superyachts. There was concern within the industry that the Russian (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No.7) regulations 2022, which came into…
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Port of Oakland exporters eligible for new federal incentives
USDA to help with user costs for Oakland’s pop-up container yard Oakland, Calif. – : Port of Oakland’s new, temporary container yard is getting federal help in the form of financial relief for its customers. The USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) is providing agricultural and other exporters assistance in…
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Palmesino: “In liquid bulk the war could create a favorable situation for shipowners”
There is hysteria about building these ships that only a few shipyards know how to do in Korea and Japan Saudi Aramco alone had chartered 27 VLCs in a single day. Most of these ships had been chartered for 3-6 months of storage Genoa – The seminar on sea freight…
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Italian Simone Camba is the 46th skipper to enter the GSC 2023/2024
Italian Simone Camba from Cagliari in Sardinia, Italy, works as a policeman. He became Italian sailor of the year in 2021 in the category “Tag Heuer Most Voted” in the competition organized by “Giornale della Vela” and has always promoted social inclusion with his non-profit association New Sardiniasail. With his…
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Wärtsilä invests in marine open digital platform Marindows
The entities will work together in the areas of vessel optimisation and autonomy. Wärtsilä Voyage, a part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has invested in a Japanese marine open digital platform, Marindows. The collaboration will allow the entities to work together in the areas of vessel optimization and autonomy to…
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Sanctions on Russia put Havila Capella vessel out of service ( Photos )
The vessel was financed through Hong Kong’s leasing company, which is owned by Russia’s GTLK. Understand the impact of the Ukraine conflict from a cross-sector perspective with the Global Data Executive Briefing: Ukraine Conflict Norwegian shipping company Havila Kystruten has announced that its hybrid-powered cruise vessel, Havila Capella, has been…
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