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Musket balls and a burnt hull: First shipwrecks linked to Pirates of the Caribbean discovered in Nassau Harbor, The BahamasNassau, Bahamas, once a pirate haven, has yielded six shipwrecks. Three wrecks are linked to the Golden Age of Piracy. These discoveries ar...- UAE private companies must pay salaries on 1st of every month from June 1, 2026 or face legal actionUAE private companies must now pay employee salaries on the first of each month, effective June 1, 2026, as mandated by the Ministry of Hum...
- Iran vs Israel-US war Day 3: Trump warns ‘big wave’ is yet to come, Israel keeps all options on the table; Kuwait accidentally shoots down US F-15s, & moreThe Iran-Israel-US war intensifies on its third day. Regional fallout spreads with rising casualties and attacks on energy infrastructure a...
- Uncertainty looms as shipping is hit, exporters in wait and watch modeIndia's Directorate General (DG) of Shipping issued advisories for seafarers presently in Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf and adjacent...
- Fresh plan in the works to promote Indian ships for higher cargo shareIndia is preparing a new plan. This plan aims to boost Indian ships. The current scheme is likely to miss targets. The government wants to ...
- India taking steps to meet demands of global workplace: Union minister JaishankarIndia plans to amend the 1983 Emigration Act to promote legal global mobility and curb illegal migration, said External Affairs Minister S....
- India taking steps to meet demands of global workplace: JaishankarExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced India's plans to amend the Emigration Act of 1983 to align with the demands of the global ...
- Stranded at Sea: Indian seafarers top global abandonment list again in 2024In 2024, 899 Indian seafarers were the most abandoned worldwide, highlighting a critical issue in the maritime industry. The International ...
- Expect more shipping chaos as Omicron forces transport workers to quitThe workers are facing weeks of quarantine combined with the fears of getting sick. This is leading to people refusing to take on work.
- Extending March 22 Janata curfew by another two days proved critical in Goa's Covid fight: Pramod SawantThrough a survey of more than 20 lakh people, we have shortlisted 5,000-7,000 people who have someone with direct travel history in their h...
- Seafarers' wage revision heading towards court settlementNegotiations for revising Indian seafarers' wages under the aegis of National Maritime Board (NMB) between ship owners and two unions repre...
- Local shipping cos can recruit foreign nationalsAfter the aviation sector, the government has now decided to allow Indian shipping companies to recruit foreign nationals.
- Shortage of seafarers to worsen in future: Drewry ConsultantsA new study by Drewry Shipping Consultants has sounded the alarm that the shortage of seafarers will worsen in the years to come.
- Unions agree on seamen wage pactFor the first time it was signed in the presence of court.
- SCI plans to outsource management for 30 shipsShipping Corporation of India (SCI) has decided to outsource management of ships to private companies. The largest Indian ship-owner has al...
- Wage pact signed, unions call off strikeWith seafarers’ unions and local shipowners’ body, Indian National Shipowners’ Association (INSA) signing a memorandum of understanding aft...
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