Lets get the numbers first. Estimated active Indian seafarers - Over 200,000 Estimated active UK seafarers - about 25,000 In these times when Indian , as one of the major provider of quality … [Read more...] about While Indian Govt. and DG shipping keeps discussing about seafarers, see what UK has already done.
BILL OF LADING – Detailed information on B/L and checks to be made by master prior signing same.
What is Bill of Lading A bill of lading is a receipt for goods placed on board or to be placed on board a vessel, signed by the person, who contracts to carry them or his agent, and is the written … [Read more...] about BILL OF LADING – Detailed information on B/L and checks to be made by master prior signing same.
Coronavirus: Sailors tell of months stuck on ships amid COVID-19 crises.
Source:BBC Seafarers across the world are stuck on their ships, spending months without shore leave as ports ban crew transfers. While most are being paid and some are getting extra pay, they … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Sailors tell of months stuck on ships amid COVID-19 crises.
INNOVATION- Chinese firm Submarinergy is fast building 5000-Ton crude floating storage units (CFSU)
As we were discussing hiring oil tanker for storing cheap crude oil, there is a new kid in the block with some out innovative idea for large scale storage. Composite material shipbuilding company, … [Read more...] about INNOVATION- Chinese firm Submarinergy is fast building 5000-Ton crude floating storage units (CFSU)
IMO: Some progress on Crew change, IMO circulated protocols for ensuring safe ship crew changes and travel during the COVID-19 pandemic
IMO as released recommended framework of protocols for ensuring safe ship crew changes and travel during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic G20 Governments, at their recent emergency meetings, … [Read more...] about IMO: Some progress on Crew change, IMO circulated protocols for ensuring safe ship crew changes and travel during the COVID-19 pandemic
