Maritime Bell Staff

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Coast Guard Evacuates Seaman with Stroke Symptoms from Tanker

A 39-year-old male crew member showing signs of a stroke was evacuated from the oil tanker Polaris Voyager around midday on November 5th.

AbInbev Shines at TFWA Cannes with Corona Sunset Event

At the recent TFWA event in Cannes, a key gathering for the travel retail industry, AbInbev made a strong impression.

Port of Rotterdam Introduces Geofence for Just-In-Time Arrivals

The Port of Rotterdam has introduced a geofence to streamline ship movements, marking the initial phase of its Just In Time sailing initiative.

Bulk Carrier Incident in Porto Alegre Blocks Ship Passage

On November 3rd, a Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier, the Mount Taranaki, ran aground in the Itapua channel near Porto Alegre.

Crane Collapse on Cargo Ship Anka Sun Injures Three Crew

October 31, a crane on general cargo ship Anka Sun collapsed while the vessel was anchored near Ahirkapi, Turkey, injuring three crew members.

Canadian West Coast Dockworkers Announce November 4 Strike

Dockworkers at Canada’s west coast ports are preparing to strike on November 4, affecting key hubs such as the Port of Vancouver.

Ørsted Partners with Brookfield on UK Offshore Wind Projects

Ørsted partners with Brookfield, through which Brookfield will acquire a 12.45% stake in four of Ørsted’s offshore wind farms in the UK.

Ukraine Names Ship Captains Transporting Stolen Grain

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has publicly identified 31 ship captains allegedly involved in transporting stolen Ukrainian grain.

Montreal Port Ends 2024 Cruise Season with Final Departures

The Port of Montreal marked the end of its 2024 cruise season as the last two vessels, Insignia and Nautica from Oceania Cruises, set sail.

CMA CGM Expands Moroccan Operations with Nador Port Deal

French company CMA CGM has initiated its third port project in Morocco, a rapidly expanding container market in North Africa.

Vessel Captain Fined 50,000 Euros for Scrubber Waste Discharge

A French court fines captain of bulk carrier 50,000 euros after the vessel released one million liters of scrubber wash water near Fos-Sur-Mer.

Brazil Prepares for 2024-25 Cruise Season with New Upgrades

As the Brazilian cruise market gears up for the 2024-25 season with nine ships set to operate along its coast, key ports are making enhancements

Houthi Rebels Attack Merchant Vessel Motaro in Red Sea

On October 28, Yemen's Houthi Rebels targeted the merchant vessel Motaro as it traveled through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea.

Carnival Dream Sets Sail on 14-Night Eastern Caribbean Voyage

The Carnival Dream has departed from Galveston on a 14-night cruise to the Eastern Caribbean and Florida as part of Carnival's Journeys program.

Cunard Launches Halloween Incentive for Travel Agents

Cunard has announced a special Halloween-themed incentive for travel agents, running from October 24 to 31, as detailed in a recent press release

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