ICG, Navy & IAF execute high-risk operation to stabilise fire-hit Singaporean vessel off Kochi
KOCHI : In a major development in the firefighting and salvage operation of Singaporean Vessel MV Wan Hai 503, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), along with the Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, successfully
Ship wreck: DG Shipping gives 48-hour deadline to extract oil
KOCHI : The Director General of Shipping has issued a formal notice to MSC Ship Management for gross negligence in salvage operations of the sunken container vessel MV Elsa 3 off Kochi coast and
SCI to launch direct coastal container service between Kandla and Thoothukudi
MUMBAI : Shipping Corporation of India plans to set to start a coastal container shipping service between Kandla Port and VOC Port in Thoothukudi. This will be done by re-routing the SCI Middle East
Drift and oil spill advisory issued after fire on container ship off Kerala coast
KOCHI : The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has issued advisories warning of drifting containers and a potential oil spill following a major fire on the Singapore-flagged cargo vessel Wan Hai
Insurers may have to shell out money for cargo involved in 2 ship mishaps
MUMBAI : The two recent ship accidents off the Kerala coast in the last weeks are expected to impact cargo insurance providers. While Indian cargo insurers had some exposure, the vessels involved were container
India to have its own maritime financier in Sagarmala Development : Sarbananda Sonowal
OSLO : India’s Ministry of Port, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) is on course to complete the re-positioning of one of its largest infra-development entities into a non-banking financial company to fund maritime projects within
Cargo ship with 22 onboard catches fire off Alaska Coast; US Coast Guard responds, says ‘no one injured’
ALASKA : On Wednesday, the US Coast Guard responded to a fire on board a 600 foot (183 m) cargo ship containing 22 people near Alaska, stating that no injuries had been reported. The
Burning cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles abandoned off Alaska
ALASKA : The crew of a cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned it off the Coast of Alaska after a fire broke out onboard, its operator Zodiac Maritime said
