Maritime Union of New Zealand Wellington Branch Secretary Jim King says seafarers will be raising awareness about giant global shipping company Maersk cancelling the Coastal Connect container service which linked New Zealand ports. Two New Zealand crewed...

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Marlink and Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support shipowners, shipmanagers and charterers to collect data and use advanced analytics The partners will provide connectivity, internet of things (IoT) services and...

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At their first joint working group meeting on the Chabahar port, India and the central Asian nations reaffirmed that connectivity initiatives should comply with global norms, transparency, local priorities, financial sustainability and respect for the sovereignty and...

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Classic Imperial, billed as the largest ship in Kerala, is all set to be inaugurated on April 20. Operated by a private tour operator, it will offer luxurious facilities at an affordable cost from Cochin Port. Construction work, which began in 2020 at Kochi’s...

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Today marked the inaugural visit of the container vessel “SAFEEN Pride” at Shuwaikh Port in Kuwait, which is part of the new weekly service recently launched by Abu Dhabi Ports (AD Ports) Group to improve connectivity and facilitate trade with Kuwait....

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Illegal demands for recruitment fees and withholding of vital travel documents are plaguing seafarers hoping to embark on a career in shipping, new research shows. In a survey of more than 200 merchant navy sailors conducted by the Mission to Seafarers...

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