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UN Ocean Conference 2022: ‘Fleet’ of solutions to be launched
The solutions to restore the health of the ocean – which provides us with oxygen, food, and livelihoods – are out there, and in 100 days they will be in the spotlight in Lisbon, Portugal, at the second UN Oceans Conference. Billions of humans, animals, and plants rely on a…
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Appointment of Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) Chief Executive Officer
Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) Chairman, Guy Cowan, today announced the appointment of Neil Stephens as Chief Executive Officer for Port of Brisbane. Mr. Stephens has led the Port over the last eight months as Interim CEO while continuing in his capacity as Chief Financial Officer. PBPL Chairman, Guy…
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البنك الدولى : الاقتصاد الرقمي يمكن أن يحقق منافع هائلة لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا
واشنطن، – قال البنك الدولي في تقرير جديد إن اعتماد التقنيات الرقمية في بلدان الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا من شأنه أن يحقق منافع اجتماعية واقتصادية هائلة تصل قيمتها إلى مئات المليارات من الدولارات سنوياً، وطفرة تشتد الحاجة إليها في الوظائف الجديدة. والتقرير الصادر بعنوان “إيجابيات التكنولوجيا الرقمية لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط…
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Norwegian fishing representatives meets government over serious fuel crisis
Norwegian fishing representatives met with the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Trade yesterday to voice the concern of their members over the current cost of fuel that is having detrimental effects on the fishing industry. The extremely high fuel prices have put a number of fisheries under strong pressure. Many…
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Nigerian Navy kicks against maritime security role for NIMASA
The Nigerian Navy has raised alarm on the potential conflict over the planned expansion of the mandate of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to include the security of maritime. It said NIMASA should limit its mandate to safety and administration on waterways and not get involved in maritime security…
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Maersk inaugurates its first Integrated Logistics Centre in Dubai, UAE
The 10,000 sq. m. Warehousing & Distribution (W&D) facility at Jabel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) in Dubai will cater to commodities across petrochemical, retail & lifestyle, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), technology, and automotive sectors, amongst others. Dubai: Maersk Kanoo UAE, an integrator of container logistics, today inaugurated its first Integrated…
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CONTAINER DWELL FEE’ REMAINS ON HOLD WITH SAN PEDRO BAY PORTS
Los Angeles, Long Beach to Reconsider Fee on March 25 SAN PEDRO, Calif. — March 18, 2022 — The Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach will delay consideration of the “Container Dwell Fee” for another week, this time until March 25. The two San Pedro Bay ports have…
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First of new Damen Multi Cat 2309 class delivered to HST Marine Ltd
Delivery of the first of new class workboats, Damen Multi Cat 2309, to HST Marine Ltd Leading UK crew transfer operator HST has taken delivery of the first of a new class of Damen Multi-Cat, 2309. The addition of the Multi Cat to its fleet of Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs)…
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Damen Maaskant wins Shellfish Sustainability & Innovation Prize
Damen Maaskant Shipyards’ contributions to a future proof fleet have been acknowledged Damen Maaskant Shipyards is working hard for the development of a maritime industry without harmful emissions. Their contributions to a future-proof fleet have been acknowledged on Thursday, March 17th at the Shellfish Conference. A representative from the province…
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Port of Rotterdam : Heerema’s offshore vessels successfully plugged in on shore power
Heerema and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are proud to announce that Heerema Marine Contractors’ largest crane vessels, Sleipnir and Thialf have officially switched from using their engines to using shore power. The successful commissioning of the shore power project is the result of a partnership between Eneco, the Port…
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