As of 18 May 2020 CREW REQUIREMENTS SYNERGYGROUP OPERATIONS, INC. IS NOW LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING: FOR BULK CARRIER (4) MASTER – CAPESIZE/ULTRAMAX/SUPRAMAX (4) CM – 1 KAMSARMAX/1 PANAMAX/1 SUPRAMAX/1 CONTAINER (4) CHIEF ENGINEERS – 4 ME ENGINE (1 CAPE, 1 KAM, 2 SUPRA) (7) SECOND ENGINEERS – 3 ME ENGINE (1 CAPE, 1 KAM, […]
As per the recent seafarer’s happiness index issued by the mission to seafarer’s organization ‘Happy At Sea’ it clearly shows a drop in the index. This means that seafarers are less happy as compared to the last year in the same quarter. In the year 2019, last quarter happiness index was 6.39 out of 10, […]
Product Tanker of STOLT, named as APAL –imo number 9719240, UK flag was attacked near the coast of YEMEN by armed pirates. Vessel was having armed guard team and the attack was successfully repulsed. As per the information given by the vessel, two armed speed boats approached the vessel. As Security guards fired to warn […]
As we are aware that crew change in India is happening for more than 2 weeks, shipping owners have shown great disappointment over the ‘Being too expensive’. As per the data released by them it costs around $90k to $180K for a crew change. In local currency that is almost more than 7million Indian Rupees. […]
I came across a diary maintained by a mariner that spoke about the hardships and the agony the seafarer goes through being away from home for long periods of time. He had everything written from his point of view, somewhere I felt that this officer didn’t understand that his wife faced the same and much […]
India Gov Gives Permission to Use Chartered Flights for Seafarers A good news coming for the Indian seafarers worldwide. Chartered flights have been given ok to go permission by the ministry of home affairs. Recently one of the manning companies asked for permission to use chartered lights to make a crew change in South Korea, […]
We recently published a news regarding Lexa Maersk, when they had medically evacuated a crew member on their ship. This was after he developed symptoms of fever. As per the news coming, ships is reaching on APM terminal in Rotterdam with 6 infected crew members which includes captain as well. Though there is no official […]
A magician worked on a cruise ship. The audience was different each week, so the magician did the same tricks over and over again. There was one problem. The captain’s parrot saw the shows each week and began to understand how the magician did every trick. Once he understood, he started shouting in the middle […]