Month: June 2020
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Organizations : International Federation of Shipmasters Associations (IFSMA )
IFSMA was formed in 1974 by Eight National Shipmasters’ Associations to unite the World’s serving Shipmasters into a single professional co-ordinated body. It is a non-profit making apolitical organisation dedicated solely to the interest of the serving Shipmaster. The Federation is formed of around 11,000 Shipmasters from sixty Countries either…
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webinar : Global Trends & Economic Impacts on Breakbulk
Our first webinar Global Trends & Economic Impacts on Breakbulk takes place 24 June 14.00 BST. Find out more about the latest trends, trade flows, opportunities & barriers to trade, and the overall economic outlook for breakbulk projects. Register to join the conversation here https://lnkd.in/eh9hmKA
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EVENTS : Patrick Terminals
Our new crane in Patrick Terminals – Fremantle is now fully operational. With a lifting capacity of 75 tonnes and a longer boom that can work 19 wide vessels, we have increased our capacity to handle larger vessels. Images: Scott Zalewski
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Organizations : Fisheries subsidies work resumes in Geneva as COVID-19 restrictions ease
WTO members will resume working towards an agreement on fisheries subsidies disciplines next week as COVID-19 containment measures have gradually eased. The chair of the Negotiating Group on Rules, Ambassador Santiago Wills of Colombia, is convening the meeting to introduce a working document based on members’ proposals and the work…
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Organisations : Logistics Visibility Task Force initiates new blockchain project for IPCSA
Chinese e-commerce and technology group Alibaba has signed up to the International Port Community Systems Association’s (IPCSA) ground-breaking Blockchain Bill of Lading initiative and embarked on a new blockchain project in the organisations’ joint Logistics Visibility Task Force. The joint work is aiming at standardisation and proof-of-concept (POC) of blockchain…
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Shipping Lines : A.P. Moller – Maersk updates expectations to volumes and EBITDA for Q2 2020
Based on the market development, combined with cost measures across the organisation and significant blanked sailings in Ocean, A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (APMM) expects an EBITDA before restructuring and integration costs for Q2 2020 slightly above the level for Q1 2020 (USD 1.5bn). With the current trading, the market…
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EVENTS :Tomorrow June 19, the ILWU will stop work for eight hours in honor of Juneteenth
On Friday, June 19, the ILWU will stop work for eight hours in honor of Juneteenth, the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation first being enforced in Texas, and the death of George Floyd on May 25. Members will halt work 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., replacing the union’s regular monthly…
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IPCSA.. called to accelerate the pace of digitalisation to cope in the post Covid-19
Everyone has standards – the conflict comes when our standards don’t match up with each other, or when one party is convinced that ‘their’ standard is better than anyone else’s! And so it is in the world of digital data exchange in ports, trade and logistics. Digitalisation has taken on…
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Yachting : Princess Yachts has added a second model to its X Class series
British builder Princess Yachts has added a second model to its X Class series, the 25 metre Princess X80. Set to hit the water in 2021, the Princess X80 follows the X95, which established the X Class Superfly range. Designed in Olesinski and Italian design house Pininfarina, the X80 is packed with large…
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Advertising : Introducing Membership in Uzbekistan with Ardena Transport
We are pleased to introduce membership in Uzbekistan with Ardena Transport. The company are 10 years old and are located in Tashkent. Their main services include project & oversized cargo, logistics, sea freight, trucking, rail freight, air freight, multimodal transportation and chartering. Olesya Prutkova at Ardena says; “Our company has extensive experience in…
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