tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77811044566589219882024-03-13T20:54:28.995+05:30Manu's NewsMaritime affairsmanuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.comBlogger418125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-11210720378966087202015-10-01T11:30:00.000+05:302015-10-01T11:30:05.882+05:30IMO, left to its own devices, has failed to tackle shipping’s GHG emissions – NGOs respond to Sekimizu
(Bold mine)
Statement by the Clean Shipping Coalition in response to recent
statement by the Secretary General of the IMO, Mr Koji Sekimizu on the
subject of shipping and climate change.
Mr Sekimizu illustrates very well in his statement why the IMO has so
far failed to grasp the nettle over ship GHG emissions and why its
future role must be guided by an agreement in Paris. His manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-55980082134184443472015-06-15T21:57:00.001+05:302015-06-15T21:57:54.441+05:30Blown away
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-80054415914445444212015-05-22T06:06:00.000+05:302015-05-22T06:06:28.031+05:30The planes will rarely reach you; so be readier
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-64896567561561300302015-05-21T06:23:00.001+05:302015-05-21T06:26:17.258+05:30Add climate change and you have the shape of things to come
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-39927084492126594932015-05-08T18:56:00.001+05:302015-05-08T18:56:11.186+05:30Old one now on youtubemanuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-10567334321871814632015-01-29T11:30:00.001+05:302015-01-29T11:30:15.693+05:30Six months at sea, a short documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH9kMh4xaY8&x-yt-cl=84924572&x-yt-ts=1422411861#t=430
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-65137281309981605892014-12-02T09:39:00.001+05:302014-12-02T09:39:16.807+05:30Merchant ships left as main lifeline to desperate migrants
From an article by Seatrade Global
It is one thing for a coastguard cutter, with a relatively low
freeboard, large crew trained in emergency operations to cope with a
refugee boat packed with distressed people. It is something rather
different for a large merchant ship, with a long climb onto its deck and
a tiny crew, to provide succour to 200 or 300 desperate souls.
The fact that many manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-5838770825580559972014-10-22T11:02:00.001+05:302014-10-22T11:02:18.524+05:30Pieter Schelte - World's largest vesselmanuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-78124208579442483682014-10-03T22:49:00.001+05:302014-10-03T22:50:12.245+05:30Suez, Sept 2014
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-52876165535071441072014-09-24T16:34:00.003+05:302014-09-24T16:35:40.489+05:30
This infographic shows maximum ship sizes for the Panama Canal, Suez Canal, and the Strait of Malacca.
Credit World Maritime News
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-55886595850660132382014-09-19T05:18:00.005+05:302014-09-19T05:18:41.825+05:30Drowning of 500 Migrants in the Med Deliberate, Survivors Say
Investigators from the International Organization for Migration said
that they have obtained eyewitness testimony of a tragic incident in
which as many as 500 migrants were drowned when their vessel was
deliberately sunk in the Mediterranean.
The survivors said that the traffickers
turned violent when the 500 migrants they were escorting to Europe
refused to switch to an unseaworthy manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-51729004476718335592014-08-25T17:06:00.000+05:302014-08-25T17:06:46.319+05:30Timelapse of Ship sailing down the suez
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-52227508626179869172014-08-21T08:09:00.000+05:302014-08-21T08:11:16.579+05:30Nothing too extraordinary, given some in the fishing industry?
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-28209120895557309362014-08-03T07:28:00.000+05:302014-08-03T21:41:04.016+05:30The racism of disaster coverage
From 'The Daily Beast'
ROME, Italy — During the 10-day period from the time the wrecked luxury cruise ship Costa Concordia
began to rise from its watery grave off the shore of the small Italian
island of Giglio to the moment when it began its impressive journey to
Genoa in a spectacular $1.2 billion salvage operation, a few hundred
miles away about 260 migrants died at sea in separate manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-42479345021045258882014-07-14T18:57:00.000+05:302014-07-14T18:58:36.684+05:30Now, print spare parts on your ship.. (well, some of em anyway)
manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-41518816747487340892013-04-01T18:41:00.003+05:302013-04-01T18:41:51.172+05:30IMO pushes Code of Conduct in West Africa to tackle piracy
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-67731836476093068862013-03-14T09:24:00.004+05:302013-03-14T09:24:56.258+05:30The legendary Sunstone- found at last?
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Researchers say this crystal proves fabled Viking
sunstones really did exist. (© Alderney Museum)
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-48421584860138435582013-03-14T09:22:00.001+05:302013-03-14T09:22:09.846+05:30Future shock to VLCC’s- the order book.
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-62627520067636383592013-03-14T09:19:00.003+05:302013-03-14T09:20:14.369+05:30Pratibha Shipping’s Pawar brothers arrested.
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-74193894610554610512013-03-07T11:24:00.002+05:302013-03-07T11:25:32.572+05:30Tropical storm ‘Rusty’ hits global ore trade.
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Radar
pic of ‘Rusty’, Feb 26- Australian Met Bureau
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-77240953625574381592013-03-07T11:21:00.000+05:302013-03-07T11:21:01.575+05:30Beset with problems, Shell calls off Arctic drilling
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The
Kulluk, under tow (pic US Coast Guard)
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-29191441175259585382013-03-07T11:17:00.000+05:302013-03-07T11:17:52.751+05:30Cargo volumes drop at Indian ports.
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manuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15877326791974408297noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7781104456658921988.post-80771697667875953532013-03-07T11:15:00.001+05:302013-03-07T11:15:45.929+05:30More trouble for Sethusamudram
pic NASA
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