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Swift and coordinated action successfully averted a potential disaster yesterday following a fire that broke out aboard the 2,826 teu MSC CapeTown III which was berthed at Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) at the port of Colombo. The 18-year-old vessel was discharging 995 teu and loading 880 teu at the time of the incident. A fire …
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https://splash247.com/fire-on-msc-ship-berthed-in-sri-lanka/The world’s largest shipping registries have joined forces to share information about ships flag hopping to avoid sanctions. Panama, the Marshall Islands and Liberia are among the flags to have created the Registry Information Sharing Compact (RISC) database, supported by the US Department of State. The database keeps flags informed and updated on vessels’ histories …
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https://splash247.com/top-flags-join-forces-to-pinpoint-problematic-vessels/China’s Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has reiterated warnings about transporting hazardous cargoes properly in the wake of the blast on the YM Mobility boxship docked at Ningbo, an accident captured on video last Friday that made headlines around the world. Remarkably no one was injured in the explosion onboard the 6,589 teu ship owned by …
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https://splash247.com/beijing-puts-shipping-on-notice-following-hazardous-cargo-blast-in-ningbo/Transnational organised criminals are attempting to import hundreds of kilograms of illicit drugs into Australia by paying associates to conceal them inside imported vehicles.The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Border Force (ABF)…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/australia-blitzes-illicit-drug-operations-515847Ukraine's navy and military intelligence have attacked and damaged a former offshore gas platform used by Russian forces in the Black Sea, the navy spokesman said on Saturday."The occupiers used this location for GPS spoofing to make civilian navigation dangerous.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ukraine-claims-responsibility-offshore-515848Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova on Friday released a plan outlining the steps to be followed after a turbine blade failure last month at the Vineyard Wind offshore project off the coast of Massachusetts, which left potentially dangerous debris on beaches on the island of Nantucket.Vineyard Wind…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/crawlers-inspect-blades-vineyard-wind-515849A U.S. amphibious assault ship has docked in Cyprus as part of a pre-arranged visit, but could be used to support civilians if hostilities flare in the Middle East, the U.S. ambassador to Cyprus said.EU member Cyprus has offered to assist, if needed…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/us-ship-ready-support-civilians-middle-515850The Australian government said on Saturday it had for the first time test-fired a Raytheon SM-6 missile from a Navy ship, a major step in acquiring and integrating the air-defense weapon into its inventory.The HMAS Sydney conducted the test near the U.S.
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/australia-tests-fires-advanced-air-515851Cathrin Prikker has been appointed President of WISTA Germany and plans to use her platform to promote empowerment, connection and dialogue in the industry.Prikker heads up waste management company Top Glory Marine along with fellow Managing Director (MD)…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/wista-germany-picks-top-glory-marine-md-515852Esgian provides an update on the second round of jackup suspensions in Saudi Arabia in its Week 32 Rig Analytics Market Roundup.Report SummaryContractsArabian Drilling has confirmed that Saudi Aramco has initiated discussions with the drilling…
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