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Ports : Rotterdam’s industry cut its carbon emissions by 3.8% in 2019
In 2019, Rotterdam’s industrial sector lowered its carbon emissions for the third year in a row. The main contributor to this reduction was the shift from coal-fired to gas-fired plants in electric power production. The refineries sector on the other hand showed an increase in 2019. This is due to…
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EVENTS : DP World Logistics & Supply Chain Dubai, Jebel Ali
During these challenging times, DP World Southampton would like to thank all our key worker heroes across the UK.
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Classification : Panama Ship Registry introduces new digital services
The Panama Ship Registry has introduced new digital services to enable it to give an immediate response to shipowners during the crisis created by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Registry has introduced from 13 April electronic Ship Registration and electronic Radio Licences issued by the 13 international offices and/or by the…
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Cruising : CLIA Announces Voluntary Suspension in U.S. Cruise Operations
CLIA ocean-going cruise lines will be voluntarily and temporarily suspending cruise ship operations from U.S. ports of call for 30 days as public health officials and the U.S. Government continue to address COVID-19. “CLIA cruise line members are voluntarily and temporarily suspending operations from the U.S. as we work to…
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Human Rights To Sea : Taiwanese Fisheries Agency addresses 2019 Greenpeace Fisheries Slavery Report with Prosecutors
The allegations focused on fishing vessels flying the Vanuatu flag and apparently operated by Taiwanese entities where some crew members alleged that their working environment and working hours were different from those specified in their employment contracts, that their wages were not paid accordingly, and that the vessel masters had…
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Human Rights At Sea : Greater Access to PPE called for by concerned Seafarers
London, UK. Some seafarers who have been in direct contact with Human Rights at Sea are increasingly calling for greater levels of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to be made more widely available, not just for themselves, but for those maritime workers who come onboard their vessels including surveyors, agents, pilots and…
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Breaking News : Port problems stalling global food shipments
Port choke points an example of how virus snarls production, distribution of food The port backlogs that have crippled food shipments around the world for weeks are not getting much better. In fact, in some places, they are getting worse. In the Philippines, officials at a port that is a…
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EVENTS : Celestyal Cruises Celestyal Cruises Leisure, Travel & Tourism · Piraeus, Attiki
We have taken the difficult but responsible decision to announce the suspension of our sailings until the 29th of June 2020, as the well-being of both our guests and our crew is of the utmost importance. To provide additional comfort to our guests due to travel during the remainder of…
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