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Infographic: Mediterranean Sea Migrant Arrivals 2014 – 2015
In the past year, the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean has increased. Many people left their homes fleeing from war and poverty hoping to find a better place to live. In this attempt they are trying to reach Europe aboard unseaworthy boats and dinghies. Unfortunately, many
Infographic: Mediterranean Sea Migrant Arrivals 2014 – 2015
In the past year, the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean has increased. Many people left their homes fleeing from war and poverty hoping to find a better place to live. In this attempt they are trying to reach Europe aboard unseaworthy boats and dinghies. Unfortunately, many
Seafarers’ Rights Scrutinized at LISW
There is a need for ‘Seafarers Standing Committee’ at the International Maritime Organization, as well as better access to data by flag states on rates of illness, suicide and deaths on board, Clay Maitland, head of International Registries Inc., said while speaking at London International Shipping
Seafarers’ Rights Scrutinized at LISW
There is a need for ‘Seafarers Standing Committee’ at the International Maritime Organization, as well as better access to data by flag states on rates of illness, suicide and deaths on board, Clay Maitland, head of International Registries Inc., said while speaking at London International Shipping
EUNAVFOR: No Room for Complacency over Somali Piracy
Whilst Somali-based piracy in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden is suppressed, there is no room for complacency regarding the on-going threat, the EU Naval Force Operation Commander, Major General Martin Smith MBE, said at a breakfast meeting earlier today with senior shipping industry representativ
EUNAVFOR: No Room for Complacency over Somali Piracy
Whilst Somali-based piracy in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden is suppressed, there is no room for complacency regarding the on-going threat, the EU Naval Force Operation Commander, Major General Martin Smith MBE, said at a breakfast meeting earlier today with senior shipping industry representativ
Bulker Runs Aground in Bosphorus
A 177-meter bulk carrier ran aground at Umuryeri Point in the Bosphorus in the early hours of Wednesday, September 9, Turkey’s General Directorate of Coastal Safety reports. The Panama-flagged El Condor Pas was en route to the Port of Samsun on the Turkish Black Sea coast when it ran aground at arou
Bulker Runs Aground in Bosphorus
A 177-meter bulk carrier ran aground at Umuryeri Point in the Bosphorus in the early hours of Wednesday, September 9, Turkey’s General Directorate of Coastal Safety reports. The Panama-flagged El Condor Pas was en route to the Port of Samsun on the Turkish Black Sea coast when it ran aground at arou
Maersk Boxship Spills Oil off Spain
Spanish Maritime Safety Agency (Salvamento Maritimo) has sent out one airplane, one helicopter, and two ships to perform aerial survey and minimize the effects of an oil spill caused by the 2,320 TEU container ship Nele Maersk some 78 miles off the Catalan coast. The crew of Nele Maersk reported the
Maersk Boxship Spills Oil off Spain
Spanish Maritime Safety Agency (Salvamento Maritimo) has sent out one airplane, one helicopter, and two ships to perform aerial survey and minimize the effects of an oil spill caused by the 2,320 TEU container ship Nele Maersk some 78 miles off the Catalan coast. The crew of Nele Maersk reported the
CMP Looking into Relocation of Its Container Terminal
CMP, operator of the container terminal in Nordhavn, Copenhagen has signed a letter of intent with the Port of Køge to explore the possibilities for future cooperation on relocation of CMP’s container terminal. Namely, the relocation is a necessary part of the urban development of Copenhagen and the
CMP Looking into Relocation of Its Container Terminal
CMP, operator of the container terminal in Nordhavn, Copenhagen has signed a letter of intent with the Port of Køge to explore the possibilities for future cooperation on relocation of CMP’s container terminal. Namely, the relocation is a necessary part of the urban development of Copenhagen and the
MSC Adds Euro Heavyweights to Angola Express
Swiss container line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is adding three European ports to its Angola Express service as of September 18. The 2,000 TEU MV Nicholas will be the first ship in the revised service to call at the ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bassens. The new service now also includes
MSC Adds Euro Heavyweights to Angola Express
Swiss container line Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is adding three European ports to its Angola Express service as of September 18. The 2,000 TEU MV Nicholas will be the first ship in the revised service to call at the ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bassens. The new service now also includes