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IMO : Support to harmonize ballast water management procedures in Mediterranean Sea
A new initiative to support the prevention and control of marine biological invasions through ships’ ballast water in the Mediterranean Sea has been initiated. The initiative will focus on developing harmonized procedures for the uniform implementation of specific aspects of the Ballast Water Management Convention (BWM Convention) for which regional…
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September 23rd – Panama Canal waiting time for non booked vessels (Days)
Significant improvement for Northbound Neopanamax Non-Booked Waiting times from 11 days (average) to 6 days and -2 days for southbounds, from 5 days to 3 days. At Panamax Locks, Non-Booked vessels waiting times remain dynamic, with increases for Southbounds Supers and Regulars of +1 day for both. How can we…
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Asia-Pacific countries get ready to tackle marine plastic litter
ABS Joins the ICS Task Force to Launch Global Clean Energy Marine Hubs (PITTSBURGH) ABS played a prominent role in the Global Clean Energy Action Forum, the joint convening of the Clean Energy Ministerial and Mission Innovation Ministerial, with speakers on green shipping corridors, Clean Energy Marine Hubs and offshore…
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IMO : Asia-Pacific countries get ready to tackle marine plastic litter
The first regional task force meeting for Asia-Pacific countries in a major international project to help reduce marine plastic litter from maritime transport and the fishing sector has been held in Busan, Republic of Korea. The task force meeting, under the IMO– Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)…
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In the port of Livorno the state of protesters will continues until 4 October
The president of the Guerrieri port authority reopens a discussion table trying to find a difficult mediation between workers and shipowners With a demonstration in which about 300 people took part that ended under the headquarters of the Port System Authority, the protest lasted ten days in Livorno, the last…
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CMA CGM orders seven new biogas-powered ships to serve the French West Indies
During a trip to Martinique and Guadeloupe, Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, announced the rollout of seven new container ships powered by biogas to enhance and modernize services to the French West Indies. A new series of seven container ships to enhance…
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China – Italy container freight rates are back below 7,000 dollars
Just a year ago, the cost of shipping a 40 ‘box was $ 13,646 The collapse of sea freight rates for container shipping, visible for several weeks after the unprecedented boom experienced previously, does not stop.Shipping Italy reported The rates, highlights the latest Drewry report, in fact dropped in the…
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Race to Resilience and Race to Zero Forum : A new era of climate regulation
UN Climate Change High-Level Champions launched Adaptation and Resilience Breakthroughs, which define 11 common goals to make 4 billion climate vulnerable people more resilient to climate hazards by 2030. In addition, publication of a new report, The Pivot Point, co-authored with 40+ expert groups, identifying the types of rules and…
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Christopher J. Wiernicki : Green Shipping Corridors Highlight How Shipping Will Drive the Energy Transition,
(PITTSBURGH) “Green corridors have the potential to be more than just a test bed for shipping emission projects, they will tie into national clean energy transition strategies that will highlight shipping as a value enabler and the transport vehicle for the clean energy transition.” That was the message to the…
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Virginie Delcroix joins the Executive Committee of GEODIS
Virginie Delcroix has joined GEODIS as Executive Vice President, Sustainable Development, reporting to Marie-Christine Lombard, Chief Executive Officer. This appointment confirms Madame Lombard’s determination to place CSR performance at the heart of the Group’s strategy. Since 2017, Virginie Delcroix had been Vice President Sustainable Development, with responsibility for CSR and…
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