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ARE YOU SHARPENING YOUR AXE?
Surely, most of you have heard the story about two woodcutters named Jack and Jeevan.
4 min |
May 2025
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KONGSBERG MARITIME LAUNCHES THE TTH TUNNEL THRUSTER SERIES FOR IMPROVED PERFORMANCE AND MAINTENANCE
The new TTH series includes options like trunk-mounted installation for on-board servicing — reducing downtime and eliminating the need for dry-docking.
1 min |
May 2025
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Charting the Course Shri Shyam Jagannathan's Vision for Indian Maritime Excellence and Seafarer Empowerment
Second part of the three-part series
7 min |
May 2025
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BW LPG and Oceanly forge partnership to drive operational excellence in LPG shipping
Oceanly, a leading provider of digital solutions for the maritime industry, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with BW LPG, the world's leading owner and operator of LPG carriers, aimed at enhancing fleet performance through advanced vessel reporting and performance monitoring
2 min |
April 2025
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"ONE LANGUAGE SETS YOU IN A CORRIDOR FOR LIFE.TWO LANGUAGES OPEN EVERY DOOR ALONG THE WAY."
Jack Jones was a newly promoted chief officer who was invited by the company for a training course in Cyprus.
4 min |
April 2025
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WELLATSEA CHAMPIONS MENTAL RESILIENCE AND TEAM HEALTH IN MARITIME SECTOR
In an industry where operational excellence depends on the strength and stability of its crew, WellAtSea, part of OneCare Group, is leading the way with a holistic health and wellbeing programme designed specifically for seafarers
2 min |
April 2025
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JAMAICA WELCOMES PROGRESS ON GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION
Director General Maritime Authority of Jamaica
2 min |
April 2025
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METHANOL AS THE FUTURE OF MARINE FUEL: IMEI AND METHANOL INSTITUTE HOST SEMINAR ON DECARBONIZATION PATHWAYS
March 27, 2025 | Mumbai, India – The Institute of Marine Engineers (India) (IMEI), in collaboration with the Methanol Institute (MI), successfully hosted a seminar titled “Methanol as a Marine Fuel:
2 min |
April 2025
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Dockendale Unveils World-Class Maritime Training Academy
New facility in Mumbai to drive excellence in safety, operations, and seafarer development
3 min |
April 2025
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WISTA MID-TERM CONFERENCE CREATES WAVES
The WISTA International Mid-Term Executive Committee Conference marked a historic milestone as it was held in Mumbai, India, for the very first time on April 9, 2025.
1 min |
April 2025
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Navguide Solutions and i.safe MOBILE Singapore Announce Strategic Collaboration to Elevate Maritime Training and Inspection Readiness
Singapore - April 2025 — In a bold stride toward revolutionising onboard safety and competence, Navguide Solutions, a Singapore-based company and a global pioneer in reimagining maritime learning, has announced a strategic collaboration with i.safe MOBILE, the industry and world market leader in intrinsically safe mobile devices.
2 min |
April 2025
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Charting the Course: Shri Shyam Jagannathan's Vision for Indian Maritime Excellence and Seafarer Empowerment
First part of the two-part series
9 min |
April 2025
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SAFEGUARDING SMART SHIPS: The new era of onboard Risk Management.
The rapid advancement of technology in providing affordable internet access at sea, particularly following the introduction of Starlink and similar low-earth orbit satellite communications, has significantly enhanced connectivity.
6 min |
March 2025
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Geopolitical Fault Lines and the Reshaping of Maritime Trade:
Lessons from the Suez Canal Blockage
9 min |
March 2025
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THOSE WERE THE DAYS, MY FRIEND.
Most of you must have heard the 60's classic song “Those were the days, my friend\" Mary Hopkin. Those were the days, my friend, We thought they'd never end, We'd sing and dance forever and a day, We'd live the life we chose...
6 min |
March 2025
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FSM 5.0 Global Conference: Navigating the Future of Seafarer Training
Goa witnessed a significant milestone in the maritime industry with the Future Skills Maritime (FSM) 5.0 Global Conference, held on March 7th & 8th, 2025, at Bogmallo Beach Resort.
3 min |
March 2025
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ST Engineering Marine Ltd., Singapore, selects Kongsberg Maritime design and equipment for new walk-to-work OSV
Kongsberg Maritime will supply the design and integrated equipment package for a new walk-to-work offshore service vessel (OSV), to be built by ST Engineering Marine in Singapore for a leading oil & gas company.
1 min |
March 2025
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SEAFARER SALARIES HAVE RISEN BUT SO HAVE RETENTION RATES, DANICA SURVEY REVEALS
Retaining seafarers has improved slightly over the past year, thanks in part to salary raises, the annual Crew Managers' Survey by Danica Crewing Specialists has revealed.
2 min |
February 2025
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NOT MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY; PROCEDURES MATTER.
Preamble: This series of articles from Navguide Solutions, one every month, will focus on Rightship Inspection requirements, eventually going deeper into the subject and helping the industry phase into the RISQ regime.
4 min |
February 2025
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STARLINK SOLUTIONS FOR NEXT-GENERATION DISASTER RESPONSE
As the frequency of natural disasters continues to rise, IEC Telecom has launched RDK 2.0, a next-generation Rapid Deployment Kit designed to provide uninterrupted, high-speed connectivity to first responders and humanitarian teams.
2 min |
February 2025
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THE IMO: YOUR MARITIME LIFELINE EXPLAINED
SETTING SAIL WITH THE IMO - Imagine the maritime world as a vast, briny chessboard—ships zigzagging oceans, dodging hurricanes, and praying not to end up as the catch of the day.
8 min |
February 2025
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THE GREEN SHIPPING CONCLAVE 2025: A SEAFARER'S PERSPECTIVE
The Green Shipping Conclave 2025, organized by the Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) and the Institute of Marine Engineers India (IMEI), was a pivotal event that brought together key stakeholders of the maritime industry to shape India's Green Shipping Policy.
5 min |
February 2025
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ANGLO-EASTERN LAUNCHES STATE-OF-THE-ART LNG/AMMONIA BUNKERING STATION SKID FOR MARITIME TRAINING
Anglo-Eastern, a global leader in innovative maritime training solutions, is proud to announce the establishment of a new LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)/Ammonia bunkering station skid at Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy (AEMA) located in Karjat, Mumbai which was unveiled during Anglo-Eastern's 2025 Mumbai Conference in February.
2 min |
February 2025
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ANGLO-EASTERN CELEBRATES THE COMPANY'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
During the recent maritime conference in Mumbai, seafarers employed with Anglo-Eastern gathered to celebrate the company's 50th anniversary and reflect on their journey in the industry. Speaking with them, it became evident how deeply Anglo-Eastern has influenced their careers and personal growth at sea.
2 min |
February 2025
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Reimagining Indian Shipbuilding: From State Support to Market Leadership
\"The transformation of India's shipbuilding / ship repair industry into a market-led, innovation-driven sector is not just possible; it is imperative\"
10+ min |
January 2025
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BERNHARD SCHULTE SHIPMANAGEMENT LAUNCHES BSM TRAINING FOUNDATION IN INDIA
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), a leading Third-Party ship manager, enters the market with a new offer for seafarer's qualification in India.
1 min |
January 2025
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ALL HANDS ON DECK
DRACEA GLOBAL MEET 2024 MAKES WAVES IN GOA
2 min |
January 2025
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"ALL FOR THE BEST"
Safety of life at sea, environmental protection, carbon emissions, accidents, and incidents are all terms that resonate with us in the maritime industry.
3 min |
January 2025
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AAROHAN 2025: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MARITIME WITH AI
On March 22, 2025, the maritime industry will witness a game-changing event—Aarohan 2025, the International Maritime Conference.
1 min |
January 2025
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Event Lookback: Navigating Minds
Addressing Mental Health and Abandonment for Indian Seafarers
3 min |