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Features. International Viewpoints. Kitack Lim. May 18, 2022

World celebrates International Day for Women in Maritime

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The inaugural IMO International Day for Women in Maritime on 18 May 2022 will focus on the theme “Training-Visibility-Recognition: Supporting a barrier-free working environment”. On this day, IMO invites all […]

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As the shipping industry switches to sustainable, alternative fuels, hybrid engines and new ship design, French company Airseas has turned to the power of the wind. […]

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According to analysis by Sea-Intelligence, the combined 2010-2020 operating profit across all years was a combined figure of $37.54 billion, CEO Alan Murphy wrote. In short, […]

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by Heike Deggim, Director, Maritime Safety Division, IMO Secretariat “What maximum winds are expected in the storm area?” That is one of Standard Marine Communication Phrases […]

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The World Shipping Council (WSC) has identified six regulatory and economic pathways that can lead to zero-carbon shipping. “We are committed to decarbonising shipping and have […]

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The contribution and importance of the people at the centre of shipping cannot be ignored and will be essential for the global recovery and renewal as […]

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Even when seaborne container trade returns to ‘normal’ after the pandemic, supply chain disruption is likely to last for up to six months. by Paul Bartlett […]

Education. Features. International Viewpoints. February 9, 2022

Here’s how we can resolve the global supply chain crisis

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The supply chain crisis was caused by backlogs across major supply chain hubs. It will almost certainly continue into 2022, negatively affecting trade and reshaping trade […]

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