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HARREN GROUP GOES AFRICA
A new era begins: German shipping and logistics expert Harren Group extends its presence in Africa by opening its first office on the continent. Harren Nigeria in Lagos is led by Managing Director Paul Okpurughre. “The new office represents the entire Harren Group and serves as a basis for further…
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IMO : Enabling Somalia to develop a legal framework to enhance maritime security
IMO is assisting the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) and regional authorities to put in place the required legal framework that gives full and complete effect to IMO instruments dealing with maritime security, during a five-day national workshop (23-27 October) in Mogadishu. [pdf id=’80605′] This is part of the EU-funded…
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Port of Rotterdam : Digitisation of airspace for the use of drones
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has to prepare the airspace for these applications and is therefore setting up a U-Space Airspace prototype – more or less the counterpart of air traffic control for aircraft. To test in practice how we should organise the airspace over the port and keep it…
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Port of Rotterdam : Field test leads to launch of first Green Hydrogen certificates in Europe
The issue of green Guarantees of Origin for hydrogen in the Netherlands has started as of October 2022. Netherlands is the first country in Europe with such a system. in Port of Rotterdam The associated system was evaluated in recent months in a pilot by hydrogen exchange initiative HyXchange in…
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ISLAND DRILLING COMPANY – CONTRACT AWARD WITH DANA PETROLEUM (E&P) LIMITED
Island Drilling Company is pleased to announce that we have signed a contract with Dana Petroleum (E&P) Limited to provide the Island Innovator drilling unit and associated services for a work program in the UK in 2023. The commencement is in April 2023. The work is for 3 firm and…
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Recommendations of the Economic Conference – Egypt 2022
The closing session of the Economic Conference – Egypt 2022 witnessed the honoring of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, President of the Republic. Journalists and General Coordinator of the National Dialogue. The focus of fiscal and monetary policies, the recommendations included working to continue reducing the debt-to-GDP ratio, prolonging the payment…
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ICS proposes global CO2 reduction fund to reward ‘first movers’ using low emission fuels
International Chamber of Shipping proposes global CO2 reduction fund to reward ‘first movers’ using low emission fuels Ships using low/net zero emission fuels would be financially rewarded for the emissions they prevent. Measure aims to ensure at least 5% of energy used by shipping globally is produced from alternative fuels…
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Port of Melbourne achieves 5 star sustainability rating
Port of Melbourne has achieved a 5-star GRESB rating in 2022 as well as being recognised as the most improved in the port sector this year. The Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) Infrastructure Asset Assessment is the leading environmental, social and governance benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments…
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TT Club signs up to the Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative
Specialist international freight transport insurer TT Club has committed to the UN’s initiative designed to unite the global insurance sector’s efforts to achieve sustainability and improve the health of the planet. Through Transport Mutual Insurance Association Limited (TT Club) is acutely aware of the requirements of all enterprises to take…
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SCA : Construction of 3 new locomotives and two new ferries at the naval arsenal in Port Said
As part of the periodic follow-up to the progress of work, Admiral Osama Rabie, Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, inspected a number of service facilities and work sites of the authority, accompanied by a group of board members and leaders of the authority. The inspection tour included the Port…
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