Indian & U.S Navies Discuss Ways to Expand Maritime Security Cooperation
Admiral R. Hari Kumar, the Indian Navy Chief, was there at the 25th International Seapower Symposium (abbreviated ISS) in the US, per the Defence Ministry.
Philippines Accuses China Of Installing A Floating Barrier In The Disputed South China Sea
The Philippines accused the Chinese Coast Guard of installing a floating barrier within a disputed zone in the South China Sea, stating that it prevented the Filipinos from entering and fishing in that area.
Insurers Of Burnt Ship X-Press Pearl Make Interim Payment To Sri Lanka For Cleanup
The insurers of X-Press Pearl, which sank off Sri Lanka’s western coast after it was gutted in a huge fire two years back, have recently cleared an interim payment to Sri Lanka’s Government.
Firefighters Save Burning Container Ship Off The Cape Coast
One 54000-ton container vessel caught alight while it was out at sea, and was directed into the waters of Cape Town.
Teenage Girl Found Hiding On Ship Sailing To Africa 12 Days After Disappearance
A Scots teen who mentioned she was headed to the pictures was discovered on a 3,000-ton ship to Africa.
Ports Of Los Angeles, Long Beach, Shanghai Unveil Outline For First Trans-Pacific Green Shipping Corridor
Carrier partners supporting this plan have set goals to begin deploying reduced or zero lifecycle carbon capable ships on the corridor by 2025.
NKT Victoria Ready To Operate On Biofuel
NKT has certified its cable-laying Vessel NKT Victoria to use biofuels such as hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) significantly reducing the carbon footprint from her operations.
India’s First Lighthouse Festival Opens In Goa; Spotlight On 75 Historical Sites To Be Developed As Major Tourist Destinations
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the maiden edition of ‘Bharatiya Prakash Sthamb Utsav’ or Indian Lighthouse Festival at the historic Fort Aguada in Panjim,Goa on 23rd Sept 2023.
Ulstein Verft Signs New Shipbuilding Contract On A Cable Laying Vessel For Nexans
On 19 September 2023, Nexans Marine Operations AS and Ulstein Verft entered into a contract on the construction of a large DP3 cable laying vessel.