Students at the BP Marine Academy are at risk of health hazards.
Navi Mumbai : .Students at the academy are provided with poor quality food, containing foreign particles and pieces of metal. The residential facility at the Panvel-based BP Marine Academy, which offers maritime training, has been accused of providing substandard food…
Casualty Investigation Code order by DG Shipping to ensure Justice to Seafarers ?
It may be recalled that Seafarers of India have been turning victim from centuries. The reason is the irregularities by vessels owners, masters, charters, managers, agent Recruitment and Placement Service License ( RPSL ) companies and the lack of interest…
DGS Accused of Ignoring Court Order in Rejecting SCMC Appeal
Directorate General of Shipping Rejects Sri Chakra Maritime College’s Appeal for Additional Maritime Course Intake, Institution Alleges Bypass of High Court Order Mumbai : The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has dismissed the appeal of Sri Chakra Maritime College (SCMC)…
DG Shipping New Notice for Implementation of MARPOL Annexure VI issued Ram Bharose
Mumbai : Aniruddha Chaki, E&SS-cum-DDG (Tech.) Directorate General of Shipping, India has released a new notice for Implementation of MARPOL Annex VI: Consolidation of all DGS Order for Merchant Shipping on 14 November 2023. This is issued with the approval…
Indian Shipbuilding Industry Set to Sail Green with Financial Assistance Policy
Promoting Green Fuelled Vessels in Indian Shipyards *New Delhi, November 2, 2023 -* The Indian Shipbuilding Industry is gearing up for a green transformation as Nebu Oommen, Ship Surveyor-cum-Deputy Director General (Technical), announced the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Policy (SBFAP) on…
Indian Seafarer Succumbed Due To Ignorance and Negligence of Vessel Engineer, Captain, Vessel Owner and RPSL Company
Government Authorities Giving It A Blind Look, Has Also Raise A Concern of Matter Mumbai : In a resolute stand for seafarer rights, the Seafarers and Dockers Union of India has been fighting for the justice for Amardeep Singh Dhillon, a 3rd Engineer aboard…
Navigating the Seas of Maritime Employment: The Significance of RPSL
Introduction In the vast expanse of the maritime industry, where ships voyage across oceans, a well-regulated system is essential to ensure the safety, rights, and welfare of seafarers. In India, this responsibility falls under the purview of the Directorate General…