Month: May 2021
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Ports : Port of San Diego to double shore power at cruise terminals
The Port of San Diego is doubling shore power capability at its B Street and Broadway Pier cruise ship terminals to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on and around San Diego Bay. The Board of Port Commissioners has approved $4.6 million in funding for the project as…
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Ports : Port Canaveral first port in U.S. to support COVID-19 vaccinations for seafarers
Vaccinations will begin immediately in response to FL Surgeon General’s updated Public Health Advisory Port Canaveral is the first U.S. port to sponsor COVID-19 vaccine distribution to port workers and vessel crew members in response to a Florida Public Health Advisory approved by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Surgeon General…
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Breaking News : Bergen Tankers put into service its LNG bunker vessel
Bergen Tankers‘ LNG bunkering ship entered service and has supplied LNG fuel to different clients in Norway BERGEN LNG has now carried out several LNG bunkering operations and has supplied LNG fuel to many industrial and onshore facilities in Norway, Bergen Tankers said. “The run-in has been exemplary, where safety…
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قناة السويس : مالك EVER GIVEN يطلب من اصحاب الشحنات ” تقاسم التعويضات ” بموجب صفقة ” اعلان العوار العام ” !
طالبت الشركة اليابانية المالكة لسفينة الحاويات “إيفر غيفن” التي تسبب جنوحها بتعليق الملاحة عبر قناة السويس لستة أيام، أصحاب الشحنات على متنها، بالمشاركة في تحمل تكاليف الأضرار. وأعلنت شركة “شوي كيسن كايشا ليمتد” اليوم الجمعة أنها طلبت من مالكي الشحنات تقاسم الأضرار بموجب صفقة تعرف بـ”إعلان العوار العام”. ويستخدم هذا النوع من…
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ITF : The crackdown on supply-chain bullies who pit worker against worker
A new tie-up to strengthen union influence along the US West Coast forms a major plank in the fight against global companies who exploit the chain of supply. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) have committed to working with each other for at least the next two years.…
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ITF : It’s time to end oppression and respect workers’ civil liberties
May Day is when workers of the world stop and reflect. We’re seeing so many human rights abuses — workers being denied their right to free association, free speech being suppressed. It is the responsibility of us all to defend our fundamental human rights. The right to strike. The right…
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News : Grimaldi Launches Antwerp – Cork Direct Freight Line
The Grimaldi Group is significantly strengthening its presence in the Republic of Ireland with the launch of a feeder ro-ro service between Antwerp and Cork, as from the beginning of May. The service will have a twice-weekly frequency and aims to strengthen Ireland’s existing connection to the extensive Grimaldi network…
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Reports : كارثة جليدية فى الافق تهدد ملايين البشر بسبب الذوبان المتسارع !
توصل فريق دولي من العلماء إلى أن الأنهار الجليدية في جميع أنحاء العالم بدأت في الذوبان بشكل أسرع، ما أدى إلى فقدان 31 % من الثلوج والجليد سنويا عما كان عليه قبل 15 عاما. وأرجع هؤلاء العلماء في مقال نشر بمجلة “نيتشر”، السبب في ذلك إلى تغير المناخ الناجم عن…
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