November 29, 2021
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November 29, 2021
Shippers prepare for another pandemic crunch of holiday gifts
NEW YORK : Nearly 3.4 billion parcels are expected to crisscross the country this holiday season, representing an estimated increase of about 400 million compared to last year. The last holiday season was far
November 29, 2021
Ban on entry of the trucks extended in Delhi till 30th November
CNG/electric trucks carrying non-essential commodities allowed to enter Delhi The directive comes as it has been predicted the air quality will remain in the very poor category for the next few days NEW DELHI
November 29, 2021
Two merchant vessels collide in Gulf of Kutch, oil spill reported
AHMEDABAD : A major collision between two cargo ships in Gujarat’s Gulf of Kutch on Friday night led to an oil slick in the Arabian sea, from a reliable source. No fatalities have been reported
November 29, 2021
Maritime association MASSA launches reward scheme for Indian seafarers
MUMBAI : If India intends to retain and increase the global share of its highly skilled seafaring workforce, Indian merchant navy officers need to stand out in terms of competence and quality, the release
November 29, 2021
Tender to privatise Varanasi and Sahibganj multi-modal river terminals flops yet again
NEW DELHI : India’s waterways development agency will issue fresh tenders on a new model for privatising the multi modal river terminals at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and Sahibganj in Jharkhand after an earlier
November 29, 2021
China is imposing quarantines of up to 7 weeks for cargo ship crew, not good news for supply chain
China is imposing mandatory quarantines of up to seven weeks for returning Chinese seafarers. Crew changes are getting more difficult due to stricter government requirements, says the Global Maritime Forum. China’s strict COVID-19 quarantines are
November 29, 2021
Konecranes and Cargotec disagree with CMA’s merger competition concerns
Konecranes and Cargotec have expressed their concerns about the Provisional Findings of the United Kingdom’s Competition & Market Authority (CMA), about the announced merger of the two port equipment manufacturing companies. The CMA provisionally concluded in
November 29, 2021
Maritime Council to establish International Day for Women
LONDON : The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) , Council has decided to establish an International Day for Women in Maritime to be observed on May 18 every year. Once adopted by the IMO Assembly
November 27, 2021