Kerala

Seafarers Covid Relief Fund hits US$1 million target

Seafarers Covid Relief Fund hits US$1 million target

ISWAN vaccination drive in Bengaluru, India, supported by SIRF

Substantial donations from NYK Line and other donors pushes total funds past US$1 million goal; funds urgently distributed to support COVID relief efforts for seafarers and families

LONDON, 17 August, 2021 – The Seafarers International Relief Fund (SIRF) has reached its goal of raising US$1 million to provide vital relief for seafarers and their families affected by COVID.
 
The target...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/08/17/seafarers-covid-relief-fund-hits-us1-million-target/

DP World supports the WCC project

World’s leading port terminal operator DP World’s interest in partnering with Kerala for the development of the inland waterways will help expedite the ambitious project to make the 633 km West Coast Canal (WCC) from Kovalam to Kasaragod navigable by May 2020 with National Waterways specifications.

The keenness for partnership was communicated to visiting Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Dubai by DP World chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem and vice president Omar al Muhairy on Sunday. The...

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