Report on the investigation into the deaths of three stevedores in a cargo hold access space on board the bulk carrier Berge Mawson at Bunyu Island anchorage, Indonesia on 27 June 2022…
Supply of mooring ropes at oil jetties07 Jan 2025, Haldia Dock Complex, IndiaThe supply of mooring ropes to vessels berthing at Haldia Dock Complex oil jetties has been approved.READ MORE…
DECEMBER 10, 2024 CIRCULAR NO. 24/24TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS (PEME) PROGRAM: NEW CLINIC IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA Your Managers are pleased to report the further…
Revised maximum permissible drafts19 Sep 2024, Karaikal, IndiaThe maximum permissible drafts at Karaikal Port have been revised up to 30 September.READ MORE New tug tariff19 Sep 2024, Donggi, IndonesiaNew tug…
New pilot & tug tariffs at gas terminal06 Sep 2024, Arun, IndonesiaThe pilot and tug operator at PT Perta Arun Gas Terminal has issued new tariffs for all vessels calling…
First of series Damen CSD600 at work in Indonesia In Indonesia, the first of series Damen CSD600 has started operation. The distinctive Cutter Suction Dredger is the first of Damen’s…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Mon 1 Jul – Caricom Day (Guyana)Thu 4 July – Independence Day (USA)Thu 4 Jul – Day off…
Indonesia election uncertainty clouds fiscal outlook By Johanna Chua On 14 February, Indonesia will hold general elections and voters will head to the polls to elect the next president, vice…
Net-zero progress is too little, but not too late By Anna Stupnytska From extreme weather events to a war-induced energy crisis, 2022 brought climate urgency into sharp relief. The Russia-Ukraine…
Leveraging Indonesia’s demographic dividend By Ridha Wirakusumah As a country with the world’s fourth-largest population, the archipelago of Indonesia brims with youth and energy. With over 70% of its population…
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Wed 9 Aug – National Women’s Day (South Africa)Wed 9 Aug – Indigenous Peoples Day (Suriname)Mon 15 Aug…
Visa-on-Arrival extended 03 Oct 2022, IndonesiaThe Indonesian Government has extended Visa-on-Arrival (VOA) to nationals of 14 more countries. Read more » Sana’a Government instructs agents not to accept or attend oil/gas…
ADNOC 3D seismic survey 08 Apr 2022, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSeismic survey operations will be carried out from 10 April to 16 May in Zayed Port channel, Musaffah outer…
Indonesian coal ban implemented On 31st December 2021, the Indonesian government announced a ban on coal exports for the month of January, to allow supplies at domestic power plants to be…
Innovez One’s solution to enable smarter operations at Indonesian Ports of Balikpapan and Belawan Innovez One’s AI-driven marineM software will digitise and streamline tug, pilot and service vessel operations in…
Hot Port News from GAC Revision to the number of persons onboard pleasure craft 10 Aug 2021,Gatherings of more than 5 persons onboard any pleasure craft are prohibited. However, exemptions…
Fugro finishes first phase on Alcatel Submarine Networks’ transpacific Bifrost Cable System Fugro has completed the first phase of its marine site characterisation project for Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to…
Situation of Piracy and Sea Robbery in Asia in February 2021 ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) today released its February 2021 Report and presentation slides on the situation of piracy and sea robbery in…
Hot Port News from GAC 15-Sep-2020 DOCKERS & PORT WORKERS ANNOUNCE TWO-HOUR STRIKE PLAN France IMPLEMENTATION OF LARGE-SCALE SOCIAL RESTRICTIONS PHASE II Jakarta, Indonesia SUSPENSION OF TRAFFIC DUE TO BRIDGE…
Hot Port News from GAC 07-Sep-2020 NEW PROCEDURE FOR SEAFARERS ARRIVING FROM INDIA TO SIGN-ON Sri Lanka INSTALLATION OF FLOATING SOLAR FARM WEST OF SENOKO FISHERY PORT Singapore MARINE SOIL…
Hot Port News from GAC 26-Aug-2020 SUSPENSION OF VESSEL TRAFFIC Bosphorus, Turkey COVID-19 UPDATES (26 AUGUST) Indonesia HURRICANE LAURA INTENSIFIES Texas & Louisiana, United States BUCKEYE PORT REOPENED Buckeye, Bahamas…
Hot Port news from GAC 29-Jul-2020 POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE Bahamas ADDITIONAL WEEKEND LOCKDOWNS ANNOUNCED Bahamas FLIGHTS REOPENED WITH RESTRICTIONS Indonesia CREW CHANGES SUSPENDED FOR SHIPS WITHOUT CARGO OPERATIONS Hong Kong…
Hot Port News from GAC 08-Jul-2020 PLAN TO REOPEN TO FOREIGN TOURISTS Bali, Indonesia PROCEDURE FOR CREW CHANGES AT DUBAI PORTS Dubai, United Arab Emirates ARRIVAL OF CREW Hong Kong…
Hot Port News from GAC 11-Jun-2020 NEW PILOTAGE & TOWAGE TARIFFS Port Bau-Bau, Indonesia CESSATION OF FORCE MAJEURE Haldia, India “ETHERAZ” APP: MANDATORY GREEN STATUS REQUIRED FOR ACCESS TO VESSELS…
Hot Port News from GAC 01-Jun-2020 NEW PORT DUES ANNOUNCED Iraq DISCOUNTED TARIFF FOR CREW CHANGE SERVICES AT ANCHORAGE Mundra, India DOUBLE BANKING OF OFFSHORE SUPPORT VESSELS Ras Laffan, Qatar…