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Ports : SC Ports achieves highest July on record for containers
South Carolina Ports had a strong start to the fiscal year 2022 with its highest July on record for containers moving through the Port of Charleston. SC Ports handled a record-setting 244,821 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in July at Wando Welch Terminal, North Charleston Terminal, and Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal.…
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Classification : DNV and Nakilat JDP works to improve vessel software reliability and quality
Nakilat, a global leader in energy transportation, Classification Society DNV, and a group of leading yards and system suppliers have teamed up on a joint development project (JDP) to elevate software reliability and maintenance during operations. The JDP, which was initiated in 2020 by Nakilat, has resulted in the launch…
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Agreements : The Paris Agreement
The Paris Agreement is a legally binding international treaty on climate change. It was adopted by 196 Parties at COP 21 in Paris, on 12 December 2015 and entered into force on 4 November 2016. Its goal is to limit global warming to well below 2, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius,…
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ITF : Climate change will drive a revolution in transport and workers are ready to respond
Stephen Cotton, the ITF General Secretary, argues that worker participation is vital in the transition to a zero-carbon transport sector. Transport creates 21% of carbon emissions. Yet 95% of the energy consumed by the sector still comes from petroleum and other fossil fuels (as of 2015). It’s a grim reality,…
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Shipping Lines : TS Lines adds six 1,100 TEU containerships to its fleet
Taiwanese shipping line TS Lines has placed an order for the construction of six 1,100 TEU boxships at Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding. As disclosed, the vessels feature Shanghai Ship Design and Research Institute’s (SDARI) design and are the latest generation of vessels for China-Japan shipping routes. The new generation of 11,00TEUs…
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Breaking News : New BIMCO Infectious or Contagious Diseases Clauses to be published in November 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused BIMCO to review its Infectious or Contagious Diseases clauses for time and voyage charter parties. The challenges that COVID-19 has posed to the shipping industry have led BIMCO to re-evaluate whether the original clauses remain suitable for the current pandemic, according to BIMCO’s release. The…
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Classification : ABS and yellow.ai Bring Conversational AI to My Digital Fleet
Technology Capable of Conversing in 100+ Languages Delivers Insights for Shipowners and Charterers in a Significant Industry Firs (HOUSTON) ABS is launching enterprise-grade, AI-powered chatbots and voice bots on its ABS My Digital Fleet™ risk management platform together with yellow.ai, the world’s leading Conversational AI Platform. This marks an important…
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فرصة تعلم رياضة الغوص معنا كورسات لتصبح مدربا محترفا
فرصة كبيرة نقدمها لمن يرغب فى تعلم الغوص والحصول على شهادات تأهيل ان يكون مساعد مدرب او مدرب باسعارا خاصة لقرائنا وهى عدة كورسات لمن يريد احتراف الغوص تواصل معنا حتى تحصل على تخفيضات وخدمة مميزة لقرائنا +201203005602 PADI Open Water Diver course : PADI Open Water Diver course is…
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Services : MLC 2006 in Arabic & English PDF
As a seafarer, do you know there is a bill of rights to ensure you have decent living and working standards? This includes everyone working onboard including those on cruise ships. The Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC) sets out seafarers’ rights at work, including employment terms, health, and safety, living…
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Classification : Common Structural Rules Software Updated to Comply with Latest IACS Rules
ABS and LR Joint Venture Releases Updated PA and FEA Software (HOUSTON) Common Structural Rules Software LLC, a joint venture company formed by ABS and Lloyd’s Register, has updated its software products in line with the latest International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) rule changes. Common Structural Rules (CSR) Prescriptive…
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