The problem of piracy off the coast of West Africa. Highlighted in the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) report, is primarily a problem in Nigeria’s Piracy . According to an IMB report, maritime piracy is now occurring more off the coast of the West Africa than around Somalia. This is partly because of an international naval […]
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Amid European sanctions, India is profiting from importing cheap Russian crude oil. And selling the same refined crude at full price in the EU market. I would like to receive emails about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Imports of refined oil from India to the EU increased to record levels in 2023. And
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A floating hospital. It has 12 floors and has six operating rooms and 199 patient beds. Global Mercy is the world’s largest civilian hospital ship. After leaving Rotterdam, the ship will head to Africa as soon as possible to provide patients with access to medical care. In areas where it is currently unavailable. To help
Sea Water Marks are physical signs for navigational aids and reference. These indicators or criteria can be used for a variety of purposes, including Markings of passages, channels, canals, or other bodies of water or bottoms of particular interest. Examples of this include enemy or restricted areas, defensive areas, administrative areas, or government areas.Marking beaches,
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A dark ships is a ship whose AIS (Automatic Identification System) is turned off or disabled. Therefore, it is still visible on radar but typically not on satellite/public surveillance systems. The practice of switching off AIS systems/transponders has been in place for several years. It is commonly associated with illegal activities such as illegal fishing
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As part of MSC’s continued efforts to improve services between Europe and South Africa. We are pleased to announce the following updates to services from NWC to South Africa starting March 2024. The current NWC to South Africa service rotation will be updated with a direct call in Bremerhaven. Increasing flexibility for customers transporting cargo
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Attacks on ships have increased piracy off the coast of Somalia since maritime security was disrupt. By Houthi militants in the Red Sea crisis in response to the war between Israel and Hamas. The Horn of Africa country has recorded five attacks on commercial vessels off its coast since November. Somalia Maritime Authority chief Hassan
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Internet services were provided to vessels with registered IMO numbers. These vessels can sign up for a special offer. That gives users two months of access and five terabytes of mobile-first facilities per month to test the technology. This offer is valid until March 1, 2024. A reseller of Starlink services offers this service. Meanwhile,
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For the 2024 summit, the BRICS countries invited Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Egypt, Iran, Argentina, and Ethiopia to participate. Four of these six countries have joined the BRICS bloc and are working towards abandoning the US dollar as their main reserve currency in 2024. Another summit is planned for later this year,
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Maritime shipping routes are central to international trade. According to the IMO, around 90% of world trade relies on maritime transport. A total of 4,444 natural and man-made routes make important contributions to the cargo industry, but some routes are busier and more important than others because they enable busiest sea trade routes. The world’s
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