By Alison Godswill Crew members have been evacuated as fire ravaged the Iranian Navy supply tanker IRIS KHARG, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fire erupted on board of Iranian Navy supply tanker IRIS KHARG, understood at night Jun 1, at Jask Port, Iran, Gulf of Oman. “Not much known at the moment, except that the […]
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Cosco shipping ports making strides in the Peru terminal project Cosco shipping ports has signed an agreement with the Chinese group CHEC SAC – CCCC4TH for the development and construction of a new multipurpose port in Chancay, Peru, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The contract was awarded through a tender and the cost of the
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Fire in cargo ship hold in Hong Kong Fire erupted in the cargo hold of, understood, general cargo ship AFFLUENT OCEAN in the afternoon Jun 2, in Hong Kong, according to FlletMon. It stated: “The ship is anchored south of Stonecutter island, undergoing cargo operations carried out with floating crane and barges, she’s reportedly loaded
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WindEurope, a European wind trade association, has advised an investment of $8bn in its port infrastructure of Europe as ports will play a central role in realizing the energy goals of the European Union, according to FleetMon. It stated: “In line with realizing the goal of climate neutrality, the EU is looking to develop offshore
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The Port of Ashdod, Israel, has started an Innovation program, targeted at enabling 10 start-up companies to develop innovative products and technologies related to shipping, logistics, and energy, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The Port of Ashdod, Israel, has started an Innovation program where around 10 start-up companies will be selected to develop innovative products
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By Eyo Nsima A fishing vessel IRIS S has suffered an attack at around 1930 UTC May 31, 2021, 145 nm SE of Tema, Ghana, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fishing vessel IRIS S was reportedly attacked at around 1930 UTC May 31 145 nm SE of Tema, Ghana, while under way. “Five crew were
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Fire fighters have succeeded in extinguishing fire which occurred on board of container ship X-PRESS PEARL, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fire on board of container ship X-PRESS PEARL is extinguished and the ship (the wreck of the ship) is already boarded by salvors.”” It added: “No doubt X-PRESS PEARL is a total loss, but
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By Eyo Nsima Fire has gutted a ship known as Reefer SLAVYANKA at around 1430 Seoul time June 1, 2021 at ship repair yard, Busan, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Reefer SLAVYANKA reported fire in aft compartments at around 1430 Seoul time Jun 1, at ship repair yard, Busan. “Fire teams extinguished fire in about
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Federal Government of Nigeria has directed multi-faceted inter-agency collaboration while advancing safety measure approaches to bring to an end re-occurance of boat mishap in the country. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN made this known on Saturday in Warra, Ngaski Local Government, Kebbi State while on condolance and sympathy
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Young 38-year old Captain dies during voyage Captain of general cargo ship CENTURY was reported, found dead in his cabin recently, while the ship was sailing off Central America coast in the Pacific, en route from Shanghai to Panama, according to FleetMon. It stated: “38-year old Captain was to sign-off in Panama and understood, to
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