Mauritius-based shipowner Oceanoi has taken delivery of a new high-speed catamaran ferry from Austal Vietnam. Maria Galanta Express is being operated on behalf of Oceanoi ..
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Former Mauritian Port Chairman Bribed by Boskalis Gets Jail Term Extended on Appeal
Former Mauritius Ports Authority Chairman has had his 2019 conviction upheld and sentence extended by the Mauritian Supreme Court. By Vel Moonien in Mauritius Thirteen years after an investigation was launched…
OPINION | Building a new maritime surveillance network across the Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is an increasingly contested strategic environment. A growing Chinese naval presence raises the prospect that Beijing may seek to challenge US naval domi ..
Wakashio stern remains lodged on reef 375 days on from its infamous grounding
More than a year since its grounding and splitting in two, the rump of the newcastlemax remains lodged on a reef off Mauritius as the picture above taken a week ago shows. Mauritius authorities continue to investigate the grounding, 2020’s most high profile shipping accident, pay out decisions to...
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Mauritius comes under pressure to release Wakashio crew held for a year without charge
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is among a host of organisations calling for the immediate release and repatriation of the crew who have been held by Mauritian authorities now for over a year. “This week marks the one year anniversary of the grounding of the MV Wakashio and...
Mauritius Government Must Release Wakashio Crew Held For A Year Without Charge: ITF Seafarers
The ITF is calling for the immediate release and repatriation of the MV Wakashio (IMO: 9337119) crew who have been held by Mauritian authorities now for over a year.
“This week marks the one year anniversary of the grounding of the MV Wakashio and the environmental catastrophe associated with it. This week also marks one year since the Mauritian authorities have held members of the crew and prevented them from leaving the Republic, most have been effectively detained without charge,” said David...
Mauritius’ Oceanoi takes delivery of 41-metre ferry
Mauritius-based shipowner Oceanoi has taken delivery of a new high-speed catamaran ferry from Austal Vietnam. Maria Galanta Express will be operated by Société de Gesti ..
OPINION | The Mozambique Channel is the next security hotspot
The waters off Mozambique are becoming a major new security hotspot in the Indian Ocean. An Islamist insurrection in northern Mozambique that the government seems ..
Mauritius: Grounded Chinese fishing vessel removed from reef
The Chinese fishing vessel that struck a section of Mauritius’ western reef last week […] The post Mauritius: Grounded Chinese fishing vessel removed from reef appeared first on Offshore…
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Chinese Fishing Vessel Refloated in Mauritius
The Chinese fishing vessel which ran aground over the weekend on Mauritius’ western reefs has been successfully refloated, authorities said Thursday. The FV Lurong Yuan Yu ran aground on Sunday…