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Unions strike again across US west coast ports
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Port of Oakland The US west coast has been hit by a wave of strike action, as

Stockholm Norvik Port to Become Logistics Node for Carbon Capture and Storage
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The “Swedish Energy Agency” has agreed to provide funding for a feasibility study to examine establishing a

Anglo-Eastern India seafarer recruitment license suspended
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India’s Directorate General of Shipping, the national regulator of the industry, lists the RPSL of Anglo-Eastern Ship

Operation Begins to Recover Oil From Sunken Motor Tanker, “Princess Empress”
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Siphoning of the remaining oil from the sunken tanker PRINCESS EMPRESS has commenced. The wreck of the

Bulker “Banned From Australian Waters for 90 Days
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The Australian Maritime Safety Agency (AMSA) has imposed a 90-day ban on the Panamanian bulk carrier, “BABUZA

Boskalis starts FSO Safer salvage operation off Yemen
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Years of indecision primarily caused by the fallout from Yemen’s civil war that have turned the FSO
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Unions strike again across US west coast ports
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Port of Oakland The US west coast has been hit by a wave of strike action, as contract talks between employers and staff stall. The Pacific Maritime Association, which represents west coast terminal operators, said Friday that dockworkers were “staging concerted
Indonesian Navy landing ship on fire, Flores sea VIDEO
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Indonesian Navy landing ship KRI TELUK HADING (538) caught fire at around 1415 WITA (UTC + 8) Jun 3 in Flores sea some 9 nm off Bira, southeast South Sulawesi, Indonesia. The ship’s on patrol mission in Indonesia waters with 119
Scrap fire in bulk carrier hold, Dordrecht VIDEO
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Fire erupted in cargo hold of bulk carrier SILVER LADY, berthed at Dordrecht Netherlands, at around 2130 CEST Jun 2, during scrap loading. Fire spread also to scrap piled at quay. Massive firefighting response managed to take fire under control by