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EVENTS : BIMCO Maritime Bagsvaerd
Improvements to safety systems are lagging behind when it comes to fire safety, and estimates suggest that up to 90% of fires on board container ships go unrecorded. Mis declaration of dangerous goods is believed to be a main cause of the fires and the practice must be stopped
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Organisations : IMO Invites Member States To Use Industry Recommendations To Facilitate Trade
BIMCO, ICS and other industry partners have teamed up and presented the IMO with a list of recommendations for governments and relevant national authorities on the facilitation of maritime trade during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The paramount importance of keeping the supply chain running cannot be understated. BIMCO strongly encourages flag…
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Message : Agency Posts National Maritime Center Updates for US Coast Gaurd
This notice outlines operational changes at the National Maritime Center (NMC) due to COVID-19. All 17 Regional Examination Centers (REC) and 3 Monitoring Units (MU) remain closed to the public until further notice. A transition to telework and shift-work is being implemented to balance mission-essential credential services with the need for…
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Logistic :Goodrich with Transportation of Liebherr Excavator & Bulldozers
Goodrich has been involved in the transportation of a Leibherr excavator and two bulldozers from Russia to Kazakhstan. The two bulldozers were moved by rail from St. Petersburg in Russia to Ekibastuz in Kazakhstan. Each one measured 7.80 x 2.85 x 3.94m and weighed 45mt. The Liebherr hydraulic excavator (R9250-437), complete with working…
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Organisations : Morocco’s National Ports Agency (ANP) joins IPCSA
The International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) has expanded its broad-reaching membership once again, welcoming Morocco’s National Ports Agency (ANP) as its newest member. ANP is a public institution which oversees all of Morocco’s ports, with the exception of Tanger Med. Its portfolio adds up to more than 30 ports,…
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EVENTS : The port in Shanghai
Normalization in China: The port in Shanghai is a world leader in container handling. Since the beginning of March, its deep-water port of Yangshan has increased the volume of containers from 32,000 TEU to 52,000 TEUs – equivalent to 90 percent of its normal level. To the full message: https://lnkd.in/gjM5jeq #hafenhamburg…
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CMA CGM mega container ship stranded, waiting for Covid 19 test result
Mega container ship CMA CGM MARCO POLO wasn’t allowed to enter Algeciras Spain, on arrival from Southampton UK on Mar 30, after Master reported one sick crew with fever. CMA CGM MARCO POLO was anchored at Algeciras anchorage in the morning Mar 30, and as of morning Mar 31, remained…
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IALA Become an Intergovernmental Organization ( IGO)
A new convention transforming IALA from an NGO to an IGO has been adopted at a diplomatic conference hosted by Malaysia. Around 200 delegates from more than 50 countries participated. “We need an international organisation that takes on the challenge of paving the way for digital navigation in a broad sense. We…
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EVENTS : DP World Logistics & Supply Chain Dubai, Jebel Ali
A big thank you to Panasonic TOUGHBOOK for awarding our Leading Hand Tablet with the Customer Innovation Award for 2020. To ensure the safe and correct loading and discharging of containers at terminals, our Southampton team have built their own software to provide live container data to onsite staff. This…
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News :Danish Maritime Authority’s employees work from home to avoid the spread of COVID-19
The Danish Maritime Authority’s employees work from home to avoid the spread of COVID-19. Some services may have extended case processing time, but the DMA still strives to provide its services, including response to inquiries by telephone and email Ship registration The Danish Maritime Authority’s Register of Shipping will still…
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