The Long Term Bilateral Contract on Chabahar Port Operation was signed between Indian Ports Global Limited (IPGL) of India and the Port & Maritime Organisation (PMO) of Iran, enabling operation of Shahid-Behesti in Chabahar Port Development Project for a period of 10 years. The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal along with…
Pratik Bijlani – Marex Media is set to host the much-anticipated “Women in Maritime Conference & Awards 2024” on May 15th at Taj Santacruz, Mumbai, aiming to pave the way for a more inclusive future in the maritime sector. The event, which will feature engaging discussions and panel sessions, seek to address pertinent topics such…
Ain’t stepping away from attachments But performing one’s call sans feelings Ain’t easy negate devilish outpours Beware, emotions bedevil in details Could be family, fraternity, material Attachments not so easy to sever When time arises they all fade Better choose than be deleted Deconditioning, reprogramming Of senses that were acquired Of lifetime tastes, trends, whatnot…
Pratik Bijlani – Gender equality is necessary for sustainable development, a peaceful society, and the realisation of everyone’s potential, despite being a fundamental human right. Furthermore, research indicates that empowering women increases economic growth and productivity. Around 90% of world trade is handled by the international maritime industry. According to the BIMCO/ICS 2021 Seafarer Workforce…
To increase our chances of success, we must be prepared in all aspects of life. Being prepared is taking steps to ensure that you are ready for whatever may occur, as well as being able to move quickly and decisively when chances present themselves. Similarly, hold preparation is perhaps the most important aspect of bulk…
Padmesh Prabhune – The National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI), have elected Adv. Premanand Salgaonkar as its President at its Triennial General Body meeting held on 6 May, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. in Mumbai. Bro. Louis Gomes, NUSI Vice President presided and welcomed all the seafarers assembled at the meeting. Making the financial disclosure…
Sagarananda Not achieved with a drink in hand Madhu द्राक्षरसः wine may be ok Idea self-realise who why where to Soul in rebirths karma till salvation Beliefs faith religions sad offshoots Fear respect love doubt nature resources Brahman consciousness not causal causative Gods can’t nano micro manage beings universes Impossible abolish religions, bring all together…
In the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, shipping vessels serve as the lifeblood of global commerce, facilitating the movement of goods and resources across continents. However, beneath the surface of this maritime highway lies a shadowy realm where geopolitical rivalries and strategic maneuvering intersect with criminality and coercion. The deliberate targeting of shipping vessels…
