Institute of Marine Engineers (India) Chennai to host World Maritime Technology Conference 2024 from December 4-6
CHENNAI : The World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) is a premier global event held every three years under the auspices of the World Maritime Technology Congress. This prestigious gathering brings together industry leaders, professionals,
Captain Avhilash Rawat and his crew win Maritime ‘exceptional bravery’ Award in UK
LONDON : Captain Avhilash Rawat has received the 2024 International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for the “extraordinary courage” shown in a Red Sea rescue mission earlier this year. At
KSWA’s booth garnered global attention, captivating foreign delegates with its impactful initiatives at ISWAN 2024 Seminar
MUMBAI : The Kandla Seafarers’ Welfare Association (KSWA), a leading institution dedicated to the welfare of maritime professionals, marked its presence at the prestigious ISWAN (International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network) 2024 Seminar, hosted
Defence Ministry approves buying hardware worth Rs 22K crore including 6 ALH for Coast Guard
NEW DELHI : The Defence Ministry on Tuesday approved buying hardware worth nearly Rs 22,000 crore including six advanced light helicopters for the coast guard and over 30 fast attack craft for the navy.
Five-year dry-docking scheme for Bahamas-flagged passenger ships aged 20+
SINGAPORE : A DNV project demonstrated that passenger ships over 20 years of age can also apply for in-water surveys (IWS) instead of dry-docking. Following the DNV analysis, The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) removed
Marlink to deploy Sealink NextGen on 24 vessels for Thoresen Shipping
OSLO : Marlink, the leading managed services provider of business-critical ICT solutions, is supporting digital transformation for Thoresen Shipping, with the migration of its fleet to the Sealink NextGen solution. Marlink will deploy a
Government introduces Coastal Shipping Bill in Lok Sabha to boost India’s sea power
NEW DELHI : The government on Monday, December 2 introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha aimed at modernising and streamlining the shipping industry. The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, will pave the way for
ISWAN Seminar 2024 in India- Seafarers: Supported, Empowered, Connected
MUMBAI : The ISWAN Seminar 2024 in India, hosted on 28th November at the Maritime Training Institute (SCI) in Mumbai, brought together key maritime stakeholders to address pressing challenges affecting seafarers and their families.