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IMO : Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from ships
IMO continues to contribute to the global fight against climate change, in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal 13, to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. IMO has adopted mandatory measures to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases from international shipping, under IMO’s pollution prevention treaty (MARPOL)…
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IMO’s technical work continues as Maritime Safety Committee meets
The Maritime Safety Committee resumes its technical work this week, with its 102nd session (MSC 102) meeting in virtual session (4-11 November). The Committee will focus its work on reviewing the work of the IMO Sub-Committees and adoption of a number of previously approved amendments to mandatory instruments. Technical matters…
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ICS : A new initiative for increased supporting Female Seafarers
While the shipping industry is known for the diversity of nationalities employed at sea, one area where diversity lags is in the employment of female seafarers. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is launching a new initiative both to set a baseline for diversity and inclusion as well as…
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خبر ديليفري : “ذيل حوت” ينقذ قطارا من السقوط في المياه بالقرب من روتردام !
نجا سائق قطار في هولندا بأعجوبة بعدما خرج قطاره عن مساره، ولكنه لم يسقط في مجرى مائي بفضل سبب غير متوقع. فقد اصطدم قطار المترو، بالقرب من مدينة روتردام، بحاجز في نهاية السكة قبل منتصف ليل الأحد بقليل. وبدلا من سقوطه إلى الماء من ارتفاع 10 أمتار، بقي معلقا بشكل…
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SRS : Singapore Registry of Ships Crosses 96 Million Gross Tonnage
The Singapore Registry of Ships (SRS) crossed the 96 million gross tonnage milestone in 2020 and maintained its position among the top five ship registries in the world. Themed “Resilience, Strength and Adaptability”, the 2020 SRS Forum, organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) today, focused on…
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Ports : Planting trees Symbol environmental of port of Koper
In the past 30 years, about 2,500 different trees and shrubs, mostly Mediterranean vegetation, have been planted in the area of the Port of Koper. Among the trees planted are also 300 olive trees. October is a busy month for olive growers and also the right time to harvest the…
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علم بنما يضيئ مكتبة الاسكندرية لتبثه الى العالم احتفالا بعيدها الوطنى117
اخنارت سفارة بنما بالقاهرة الاحتفال بعيدها الوطنى 3 نوفمبر من خلال احتفالية اقيمت بمكتبة الاسكندرية باعتبارها صرح ثقافي عالمى بحضور سفيرها بالقاهرة اليخاندرو افان مندوسا جانتس ولفيف من اعضاء السلك الدبلوماسي والقنصلي بالقاهرة والاسكندرية ومن بينهم احمدالجندى المستشار البحري بالسفارة واعضاء من الجالية البنمية بالقاهرة والاسكندرية فى ظل حرص بنما…
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Ports : Port of Rotterdam performing trial with water injection dredging
The Port of Rotterdam Authority is currently examining whether it would be realistic to expand its new dredging programme in Rotterdam with water injection dredging. The current study fits within the Port Authority’s PRISMA research programme, which looks into new dredging methods and how sediment reacts to these techniques. The…
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ITE : A project to ensure seafarers from the Philippines are ‘Covid-free’
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) have launched an enhanced quarantine and testing programme in Manila, with the aim of getting more Filipino seafarers to-and-from ships amidst a global crew change crisis by addressing the concerns governments have in regard to minimising the spread of the…
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IMO : Maritime Security Training for Gabon -PDF
Gabon is the latest IMO Member State to receive tailor-made, virtual maritime security training from IMO experts (2-3 November). Gabon officials received a recap of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code and the specific role of the Designated Authority (DA) – a specified organization responsible for maritime…
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