India
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MOL and Tata Steel partner up to develop greener bulker
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Indian steel giant Tata Steel have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and…
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Indian exporters question the ‘cartelisation’ of box shipping
Another Asian country is beginning to debate whether container carriers have been colluding to create today’s sky high record freight…
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Mumbai trade union claims China is banning Indian seafarers from entering the country
The government in India as well as international shipmanagers contacted by Splash have sought to play down claims by a…
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Foresight Group: Ravi Mehrotra stars on the cover of Maritime CEO
The latest issue of Maritime CEO features a well known name in Indian and London shipping circles on the cover.…
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Crown LNG to develop offshore regasification terminal
Crown LNG has given the go-ahead for the initial development phases of a new LNG terminal, to be located 11…
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James Fisher sells DSV to Seamec
UK offshore service provider James Fisher and Sons has sold its diving support vessel to Indian offshore vessel operator Seamec…
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DP World given green light for feeder acquisition in India
DP World-controlled Unifeeder Group has secured a go-ahead from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to acquire Avana Logistek, Transworld…
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India establishes seafarer vaccination programme at six major ports
India’s shipping minister over the weekend vowed to speed up the volume of vaccinations issued to the nation’s seafarers, but…
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Nationwide seafarer vaccination programme launches in India
India’s Maritime Association of Shipowners Shipmanagers and Agents (MASSA) on Monday said it will launch a nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive…
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X-Press Pearl was not allowed to offload leaking box in India and Qatar prior to Sri Lanka call
The burning ship at the centre of an environmental catastrophe off Sri Lanka was not allowed to offload boxes with…
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Total to supply LNG to India’s steel industry
Steel giant ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel (AMNS) has signed with France’s Total for the supply of up to 500,000 tons of…
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89 still missing after barge sinks off Mumbai
A total of 184 of the 273 crewmembers have been rescued so far from Barge P-305, which sank 35 nautical…
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BW LPG takes control of Indian venture
BW LPG has revealed it has taken control of a four-year-old joint venture in India. BW Global United LPG India,…
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177 rescued, 96 missing after barge sinks off Mumbai
A major search and rescue operation is underway in the Arabian Sea after Barge P305, which had been struck by…
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Jindal Drilling awarded jackup contract with ONGC
Indian offshore drilling player Jindal Drilling & Industries has received a letter of award from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation…
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Three finalists in the running to take over Shipping Corp of India
Three bidders have been finalised for the sale of the government’s 63.75% stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). The…
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Shipping unites to raise funds for India
Seafarer welfare charities and shipping industry players have launched an emergency relief fund in order to support seafarers and their…
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Shelf Drilling scores new jackup contract in India
UAE-based rig operator Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract for the 1982-built jackup rig with Oil and Natural Gas…
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Fujairah prohibits crew changes for seafarers with recent travel to India
Fujairah has become the latest in line to ban crew change from vessels arriving from India as Covid crisis intensifies…
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BW Offshore recycles ageing FPSO
BW Offshore is disposing of FPSO Berge Helene for environmentally safe demolition and recycling at Priya Blue shipyard in India.…
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