No Market for Unmanned Ships in Tanker Sector
Ardmore Shipping’s CCO speaks about automation and more.
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At least thirteen migrants drowned, including six children, on Sunday while they were trying to reach the Greek ...
read more →Mediterranean Sea Migrant Arrivals 2014 - 2015
In the past year, the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean has increased. Many people left ...
read more →Mediterranean Rescue Teams Stretched Beyond Their Means
The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) is re-launching its ‘Members Assisting Members’ webpage to help ...
read more →Hundreds Feared Dead after Boat Sinks off Libya
Around 200 people are missing and feared dead after an overcrowded boat carrying African migrants across the ...
read more →Scores of Bodies Found on Migrant Boat off Libya
Bodies of around 50 people have been found in the hold of a vessel carrying migrants and refugees from Libya ...
read more →Hundreds Feared Dead after Migrant Boat Capsizes off Libya
Hundreds of migrants trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean are feared dead after their fishing boat sank ...
read more →14 People Found Dead on Migrant Boat off Libya
Italian authorities have confirmed the deaths of 14 people on board a boat carrying hundreds of refugees and ...
read more →Thousands of Migrants Rescued in the Mediterranean
Around 2,700 migrants from 13 boats were rescued some 35 miles off the coast of Libya yesterday, according to the ...
read more →Dramatic Death Toll Fall in the Mediterranean
There has been a dramatic fall in the number of migrants and refugees who have lost their lives trying to cross the ...
read more →TORM Arawa Plucks Over 200 Refugees from Sea
TORM Arawa, an MR product tanker managed by Danish shipping company TORM A/S, assisted Italian authorities in a ...
read more →USCG Intercepts 54 Haitian Migrants
The crew of the US Coast Guard Cutter Valiant repatriated 54 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitian, Haiti on ...
read more →MOAS: We Need Funding for Life-Saving Drones
The Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) was born from one family’s need to reach out to people in distress ...
read more →Over 2,000 People Saved in the Med over the Weekend
Over the weekend search and rescue charity Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) was involved in the rescue of more ...
read more →UNHCR Launches USD 13 Million Appeal for Asia Boat People
The UN refugee agency has launched an appeal for USD 13 million to help with the needs of new boat arrivals in ...
read more →Over 5,000 People Saved in Biggest Wave of Migrants in 2015
Over 5,000 migrants have been saved in the Central Mediterranean since Friday, according to the EU’s border ...
read more →USCG Sends 117 Dominican Migrants Back Home
The US Coast Guard intercepted 117 Dominican migrants some 20 nautical miles east of the Dominican Republic, ...
read more →Migrants Might Pose Risk to Unguarded Merchant Ships
Only those commercial ships operating with security personnel onboard should assist in rescuing seaborne refugees, ...
read more →Malaysian Naval Forces to Help Boat Migrants
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has ordered Royal Malaysian Navy and Malaysian Maritime Enforcement ...
read more →EU Establishes EUNAVFOR Med
The EU Council has agreed to establish EUNAVFOR Med, a military operation to break the business model of smugglers ...
read more →Malaysia and Indonesia Agree to Aid Boat People
Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to offer temporary shelter and assistance to around 7,000 migrants still ...
read more →Asia: Migrants Stuck in Never-Ending Ordeal at Sea
Around 8,000 migrants are believed to be stuck at sea off the coasts of Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia waiting ...
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