Stranded Seafarers Return Home Following Crew Change

16 Indian crew members of MV Anastasia have reached India after the shipping company arranged a crew change in Japan on 10th February, reports DD News.

The stranded crew arrived in Mumbai on February 14. The ship was stuck at Chinese port of Caofeidian since September 2020.

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Stranded cargo vessels

MV Anastasia and MV Jag Anand were transporting coal from Australia to China as they were stuck in the Chinese ports. Both the ships were...

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Stranded Seafarers To Return Home for Valentine’s Day

  • Sixteen Indians stranded in China for six months will reach India in a few days.
  • The crew of MV Anastasia has reached Japan from China and their onwards journey is being planned.

Indian sailors stuck aboard cargo ship MV Anastasia in China will reach India on February 14, reports India Today.

Stranded seafarers coming back

The Union Shipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya thanked the efforts of the Indian embassy in China in the safe return of the Indian seafarers.

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MSC Set To End Crew Change Ordeal for Stranded Bulker

  • Humanitarian crisis averted as MSC arranges relief for seafarers stuck off China’s coast since September.
  • Bulk carrier ANASTASIA’s crew to disembark on 10 February in Japan, before ship resumes service.
  • MSC will continue to monitor seafarers’ health and well-being while arranging repatriation.

The MSC bulker Anastasia, stuck off the coast of China since September, is finally heading to Japan for a crew change after many months of unsuccessful attempts, reports the company website.

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Stranded Seafarers in Chinese Waters Set To Return

The sailors stranded on MV Anastasia since September 20 will return after a crew change, reports the Tribune India.

Stranded sailors

The Indian sailors of a cargo ship stranded outside a Chinese port for over six months have been allowed to leave following sustained efforts by the Indian embassy in Beijing, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said at a virtual media briefing on Thursday.

The Chinese Central authorities have conveyed to the local authorities as well as the...

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Stranded Sailors Deferred From Disembarkation

Twenty three seafarers stranded aboard Indian vessel MV Jag Anand off the Chinese coast for the past 10 months are set to return via Japan’s Chiba Port. However, there seems to be a delay, reports News18.

Delay in arrival

An official said that they will reach Chiba port on January 14 and after following procedures related to COVID-19 protocols, they will fly back to India. A media report, however, states that the arrival in Japan has been deferred to January 18.

The ship, ‘Jag Anand,’ carrying a...

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