Day of the Seafarer 2012 On 25 June 2012, the international Day of the Seafarer, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is asking people around the world to use social networks to highlight just how important seafarers are to everyone on the planet, as they transport, all over the world, the vital items, commodities and
Read morePattaya. Thai rescuers Monday recounted frantic efforts to pluck terrified survivors from the sea after a crowded tourist ferry sank, leaving six dead including three foreign nationals, as police searched for the captain who fled. The tragedy raised new questions about safety standards in the kingdom, which drew a record 22 million tourists last
Read moreTerraMar Networks Limited has entered into an agreement with Orbcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global satellite data communications company, to create one of the broadest and most complete maritime asset tracking offerings on the market. Orbcomm’s satellite AIS service receives a ship’s identification, position and other critical data. This data can be used to
Read moreJAKARTA – PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) III resmi mengoperasikan Terminal Teluk Lamong (Gresik) senilai Rp 3,4 triliun secara komersial. Dengan tuntasnya pembangunan tahap I, kini pelabuhan perluasan Tanjung Perak (Surabaya) itu memiliki kapasitas 1,6 juta twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) untuk petikemas dan 10,3 juta ton untuk curah kering. Direktur Utama Pelindo III Djarwo Surjanto mengatakan,
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