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Human Rights at Sea : welcomes Martyn Illingworth a new Head of Operations
London. UK. Human Rights at Sea is delighted to welcome Martyn Illingworth into the role of Head of Operations and Development. Martyn will lead on the implementation of our ambitious strategy, as we grow our organization and our impact. He joins us from a background in management in the civil…
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Seafarers : BBC Investigates GULF SKY Hijacking Incident
London. The UK. The geo-political case of the hijacking in July 2020 of the GULF SKY from UAE waters to Iran with 28 Indian crew has been further investigated by the BBC in a long-read article now available online. First reported by HRAS on 27 May 2020 as a case…
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خبر عالتيكرز : سر تحول اعصار ” ايدا ” الى عاصفة وحشية
بينما كان الإعصار “إيدا” يتجه نحو خليج المكسيك، كان فريق من العلماء يراقب عن كثب بركة عملاقة تدور ببطء من الماء الدافئ أمامه مباشرة وفي طريقه. وبلغ عرض الدوامة حوالي 125 ميلا (200 كيلومتر)، وعلى وشك إعطاء “إيدا” دفعة القوة التي ستحوله في غضون أقل من 24 ساعة من إعصار…
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Ports : Ras Laffan Port becomes the Arabian Gulf’s first Green Award Incentive Provider
Qatar Petroleum’s Ras Laffan Port, located in Ras Laffan Industrial City, has become the first port in the Arabian Gulf to join the international Green Award network as an Incentive Provider for certified LNG carriers, according to the company’s release. Qatar Petroleum and the Green Award Foundation have worked very…
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UN : Climate and weather-related disasters surge five-fold over 50 years, but early warnings save lives – WMO report
Across the world, more incidents of extreme weather events are being recorded. Climate change and increasingly extreme weather events have caused a surge in natural disasters over the past 50 years disproportionately impacting poorer countries, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) said on…
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قناة السويس : الكراكة “مهاب مميش” اكبر واحدث الكراكات تدخل العمل فى مشروع ازدواج القناة
يتم العمل حاليا على تجهيز أحواض الترسيب في مشروع التوسعة والتعميق من الكم ١٣٢ إلى الكم ١٦٣ و تم إزالة ما يقرب من مليون و٢٠٠ ألف متر مكعب من الرمال من خلال أعمال الحفر الجاف أعلن الفريق أسامة ربيع رئيس هيئة قناة السويس، اليوم الخميس، انضمام الكراكة “مهاب مميش” أحدث…
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Shipbuilding : Hyundai Heavy Industries starts work on PGNiG-chartered LNG carrier
South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) held a steel-cutting ceremony for the first out of four LNG carriers that Norway’s shipping company Knutsen charted to Poland’s LNG importer PGNiG. The ship is the first of two 174,000-cubic meters LNG carriers which will enter service in 2023. To remind, PGNiG…
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IWSA : Wind Propulsion Conference to be hosted by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects as part of London International Shipping Week
As the pressure to decarbonize the fleet continues to rise, there is a toolbox of solutions that is gaining a lot of attention, wind propulsion technology, and designs. The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) in association with the International Windship Association (IWSA) will hold their 2nd Wind Propulsion Conference…
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