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Shipping authority directs placement agencies to restrict deployment of Indians in conflict zoneIndian seafarers are being restricted from deployment to conflict zones. This directive follows a US military strike on a commercial vessel...- The Iran war is pushing the global gas trade into the shadowsAs the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Qatar has quietly resumed some LNG exports by ad...
- Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
- 'Indian flagged vessel Green Asha safely reaches JNPA after crossing Strait of Hormuz': Union Shipping Ministry"No incident involving Indian flagged vessels or Indian seafarers has been reported in the past 24 hours. The Indian flagged vessel Green A...
- Two Indian LPG carriers head to India after crossing Hormuz straitAccording to Rajesh Kumar Sinha, there are currently six Indian-flagged LPG, four crude oil, and one Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier cu...
- India steps up maritime security for vessels and seafarers in West AsiaIndia is actively monitoring the maritime security situation in West Asia. The government has enhanced measures to protect Indian vessels a...
- Sonowal chairs review meeting as India steps up maritime security monitoring in Persian GulfIndia is enhancing security in the Persian Gulf. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is closely monitoring the situation. Precaut...
- Indian seafarers remain most abandoned at sea for another yearFor two consecutive years, Indian seafarers have faced the highest rates of abandonment, with 411 individuals already left stranded on ship...
- Two Indian seafarers stranded since 2019 on cargo ship in Iran released: Maritime Union of IndiaAccording to the MUI, Indian seafarers, Arham Shaikh and Ashish Sakpal, left Mumbai on a tourist visa for Iran to join a cargo ship in Sept...
- Labour shortage: World’s supply-chain problem is also a human crisisThe world’s 1.89 million seafarers operate more than 74,000 merchant ships, providing transportation for roughly 90% of global trade.
- World faces shortage of merchant sailors to crew ships: StudyThe study released by BIMCO and ICS estimated that 1.89 million seafarers were operating over 74,000 vessels in the global merchant fleet.
- COVID-19: Government paves way for return of stuck seafarers to homes, issues guidelines for crew changeUnder the standard operating procedure (SOP), any seafarer would be allowed sign on at the port of embarkation only after test for COVID-19...
- 8 years after 26/11, government says register all seagoing vesselsThese vessels will need to be installed with security gadgets such as automatic identification system (AIS) and distress alert transmitters...
- Govt proposes safeguards for Indians hired by foreign shipping cosUnder new rules cleared by the Union Cabinet, foreign carriers will be required deposit a bank guarantee of up to Rs 20 lakh with the Direc...
- Weed out red-tapism or face action: Nitin Gadkari to officialsUnhappy that Indian seafarers at 6 lakh occupy a minuscule percentage in the global arena, the shipping minister asked officials to initiat...
- Safety of navy professionals on foreign ships being tightened: Centre to High CourtThe Centre's response came on a petition alleging that various agencies were "trafficking" technical navy professionals to foreign ships.
- Shipping body asks government to ratify global conventionJobs of about one lakh Indian seafarers would come under threat post August 19 following delays in ratifying a global convention, according...
- Shipping directorate allays industry fears over CDC scamThe directorate has clarified that the certificates of competency are issued by DGS and has not delegated the work to any other entity.
- NYK scouting for Indian marinersJapanese shipping major NYK is scouting for Indian seafarers to man their vessels. I
- NYKSM scouting for Indian seafarersGlobal shipping major NYK Shipmanagement (NYKSM) is scouting for Indian seafarers to man their vessels.
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