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CSL’s New Diesel-Electric Ship ‘M/V Nukumi’ Begins Service For Windsor Salt
Between May 5 and 12, 2022, MV Nukumi successfully completed her inaugural loading and discharge of deicing salt for Windsor Salt.
May 17, 2022
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Seafarers Win Commitment To Mandatory Internet Access In International Law
Seafarers’ groups have won the right to mandatory social connectivity for crews –including internet access – in updates to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC), but are disappointed that shipowners and governments may seek to charge for it.
May 17, 2022
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Pirate Attack On Cargo Vessel Prevented By Iranian Navy In Gulf Of Aden
Iran’s Navy has defeated a pirate attack on an Iran-based cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden, the Iranian Press TV reported on Saturday. Some unidentified pirates had attacked the vessel on Friday.
May 17, 2022
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Watch: Autonomous Vessel Avoids Collisions, Completes 800Km Voyage Without Human Assistance
An autonomous vessel completed a journey that extended up to 40 hours without human assistance. Dubbed the world’s first autonomous commercial cargo vessel of 749 gross tons, it had been equipped with Orca AI’s next-gen technology that helped travel via the congested Tokyo Bay.
May 17, 2022
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Photos: All-Women Crew Embarks On An Expedition – International Day For Women In Maritime
Sailing toward the International Day for Women in Maritime, 2022, marked on 18 May, an all-women merchant officers’ fleet set off for the high seas onboard MT Swarna Godavari on 14th May.
May 16, 2022
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Large Liquefied CO2 Carrier Developed By Mitsubishi And NYK Line Receives AiP From ClassNK
LCO2 carriers will play a vital role in the CCUS value chain by transporting LCO2 to storage sites and facilities for utilization.
May 16, 2022
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Titan LNG And Brittany Ferries Ink Long-Term Partnership For Newbuild Hybrids’ Fuel Supply
Titan LNG and Brittany Ferries have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of LNG and Liquified Bio Methane (LBM) to two new LNG-fuelled hybrid Ro-Pax vessels that Brittany Ferries will operate between England and France from 2025.
May 16, 2022
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IMO: Supporting Kenya To Develop National Maritime Security Risk Register
Identifying emerging threats to maritime security is key in developing the right tools to ensure sound maritime security governance. To
May 16, 2022
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Abuja MoU: Harmonizing Port State Control And Flag State Implementation
The main objective of the workshop was to provide a platform to create awareness of the duties and responsibilities of the Heads of Maritime Administrations on port State control matters and to exchange views and discuss experiences to enhance the harmonization of PSC activities and flag State implementation in the Abuja MoU region.
May 16, 2022