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ITF : XPO boss accused of receiving multi-million-pound bonus while receiving millions of UK furlough cash
XPO employs more than 25,000 workers in the UK and carries out transport and logistics work for many of leading supermarkets including Morrisons, Co-op, Waitrose and Iceland. Unions representing workers at XPO Logistics are calling for a full investigation after it emerged the American chief executive of the company received…
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News : Maritime companies committed to nurturing young talents despite COVID-19 challenges
21maritime companies will host 30 undergraduates from local institutes of higher learning under the 12-week Global Internship Award (GIA) from May to July 2021, SG Press Centre said. Established by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the GIA programme offers high-achieving undergraduates internships at global maritime companies based…
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Issues : UK High Court confirms shipowner had an unfettered right to collect freight under its bills of lading even whilst on time charter
The case arose in the context of the total loss of the laden capesize Smart in August 2013 whilst entered with North following a grounding at Richards Bay in South Africa Today the High Court has issued an important judgment clarifying that ordinarily an owner is not liable to pay…
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Services : EMSA – Newsletter-May 2021
This Is EMSA Legal Basis Article 1 of the EMSA Founding Regulation states that the purpose of the Agency is to ensure a high, uniform and effective level of maritime safety, maritime security, prevention of, and response to, pollution caused by ships as well as response to marine pollution caused…
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IMO : Autonomous shipping, Covid-19 impact, security and fuel safety in spotlight
The foundations for the future development of a regulatory framework for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) will be laid at the 103rd session of IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), held in remote session from 5 to14 May 2021. The Committee will consider the outcome of a regulatory scoping exercise on MASS carried out over the last…
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Ports : موانئ دبي العالمية تحصل على عقد امتياز ميناء Banana في الكونغو
فى اطار توسع موانئ دبى العالمية فى افريقيا ..إنشاء ميناء بحري في المياه العميقة بمنطقة ندايان بقيمة إجمالية 1.127 مليار دولار، وهو أكبر استثماراتها في أفريقيا حتى الأن. قالت موانئ دبي العالمية، اليوم الأحد 9 مايو/أيار، إنها توصلت إلى عقد امتياز في جمهورية الكونغو الديمقراطية، مدته 30 عاما. وأوضحت موانئ…
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خبر عاجل : انفجار في ناقلة نفط قبالة ساحل بانياس بسوريا ( فيديو )
وقع انفجار في ناقلة نفط “فارغة” على ساحل مدينة بانياس السورية، وأكدت مصادر لـ RT أن الناقلة هي ذاتها التي شهدت حريقا منذ نحو أسبوعين ولم تحدد أساب الانفجار بعد، إلا أن المصادر أكدت أنه لم يؤد إلى أية إصابات بشرية، وأن الانفجار وقع أثناء عمليات إصلاح الناقلة.وذكرت وكالة سانا…
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Classification : ClassNK certifies Alpha Ori’s AssetAI as Innovation Endorsement
Tokyo – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has certified AssetAI, developed by Alpha Ori, as Innovation Endorsement*1 for Products & Solutions, under its certification service for innovative technologies. In July 2020, to promote the spread and development of innovative technologies, the Society launched Innovation Endorsement as a swift certification service in…
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Classification : ClassNK issues AiP for Kawasaki hydrogen carrier cargo containment system
Leading classification society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd for the design of a cargo containment system (CCS) of the world’s largest capacity (40,000 m3 class per tank) developed for use on a large liquefied hydrogen carrier. Hydrogen is expected to be used…
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