India aims to establish shipping company with mammoth fleet
India is embarking on a significant maritime expansion plan, aiming to establish a new shipping company to bolster its fleet by at least 1,000 ships within the next decade.
Read moreIndia is embarking on a significant maritime expansion plan, aiming to establish a new shipping company to bolster its fleet by at least 1,000 ships within the next decade.
Read moreWith the security situation in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Indian Ocean area rapidly evolving and the threat to merchant vessels on the rise, the Shipowners' Club is proactively providing operators with current advice and support.
Read moreCool Company (CoolCo) announced that it has entered into a 14-year Time Charter Party with GAIL (India) Limited (GAIL for one of the Company’s two newbuild LNG carriers currently under construction.
Read moreAccording to Reuters, India's ship certification agency has stopped providing safety certifications to Russian oil tankers that are under U.S. sanctions, opting instead to use a domestic provider, according to information on its website.
Read moreTata Steel achieved a significant milestone by conducting its first full-laden voyage powered by B24 biofuel blend from East Coast Australia to India.
Read moreMental Health Support Solutions (MHSS) is deeply concerned as levels of loneliness and isolation experienced by Indian seafarers are becoming more apparent, particularly on vessels where cultural differences have not been adequately addressed.
Read moreThe Swedish Club is expanding its enhanced Pre-employment Medical Examination (PEME) program outside of the Philippines and is opening new accredited clinics in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and in five locations across India: Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumba and New Delhi.
Read moreAccording to Reuters, India will bring in and prosecute 35 Somali pirates captured by its navy after they hijacked a ship off the coast of Somalia. This marks a shift from its previous approach of rescuing hijacked vessels and crew but not prosecuting the disarmed pirates.
Read moreOperation ATALANTA, the European Union's naval mission against piracy, has provided information regarding the piracy incident involving the Bangladesh-flagged bulk carrier MV Abdullah, which was seized in the Indian Ocean on 12th March.
Read moreIndia has submitted three papers to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), in view of the upcoming 111th Session of the Legal Committee (LEG), asking the Organization to address current issues regarding the security and contracting terms of seafarers.
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