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MSC Enhances Connections Between Europe and South Africa

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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Amid Red Sea Crisis, Ships Now Face Rise in Somali Piracy

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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Elon Musk’s Starlink Offers 2-Month Free Internet Service To IMO Registered Ships

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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BRICS: Nations Abandoning US Dollar as Reserve Currency in 2024

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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Ukraine Reports Uncovering $40 Million Arms Corruption Scheme

The Security Service of Ukraine announces that five individuals have been charged in connection with a scheme to misappropriate funds designated for the purchase of 100,000 mortar shells. According to the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), individuals from a Ukrainian arms company collaborated with Ministry of Defence officials to misappropriate nearly $40 million intended for

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India and France Strengthen Defense and Space Collaboration Amid Rising Tensions with China

India and France have chosen to enhance their Indo-Pacific security, defense, and space partnerships, encompassing agreements spanning military-industrial collaboration to bolster India’s exports. This includes joint initiatives such as developing a helicopter engine, expanding conventional submarine construction, and collaborating on future satellite launches. The agreements were forged during French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to

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Discover Dive Wonders: Unveiling the World’s Top Oil Rig Dive Sites

Around the globe, offshore oil rigs hold unexpected allure for divers, snorkelers, and nature enthusiasts. These structures serve as magnets for a diverse array of marine life, ranging from playful sea lions to vibrant corals. Similar to sunken ships that are intentionally submerged to create artificial reefs. The beams and columns of oil platforms provide

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European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) outlook for 2024

The EMSA Outlook 2024 delineates the strategic priorities of the Agency for the forthcoming year. Aligned with overarching multi-annual strategic objectives, these focal points stem from the officially endorsed Single Programming Document (2024-2026), a robust roadmap ratified by EMSA’s Administrative Board in November 2023. Structured across seven thematic categories, this publication underscores a robust emphasis

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