IMO Issues Circular on Cargo Information
The IMO released a joint MSC/MEPC Circular containing a recommendation for use of a standard format for cargo information as regards occupational health data. The…
SECNAV Energy Conservation Awards Announced
The Secretary of the Navy has announced the Energy Conservation (ENCON) award winners for FY2002. These Navy and Marine Corps activities have been singled out for…
Norwegian Shipowners’ Association Discusses National Budget
quo while the White Paper on shipping policy was still pending. were not met in the Government's proposal for a National Budget, put forward today. for offshore vesssels.
Public Meeting to Discuss Improvements to Deep Draft Vessel Route
The State of Maine and the Coast Guard are holding two public meetings to discuss potential navigation safety improvements after a recommendation by local pilots…
TEN Announces Sale and Charter of Suezmaxes
Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN) announced the sale of the suezmaxes Decathlon and Pentathlon. Both vessels will be time chartered back to TEN for a period of five years…
SAM Electronics to Exhibit at Marintec
Hamburg-based SAM Electronics will exhibit in the German Pavilion (Stand 1C31) in association with its local Shanghai office and its Chinese joint-venture company…
Drewry Report Predicts Sustainable Growth for Liner Shipping
Drewry Shipping Consultants, announced that its latest report, “Annual Container Market Review and Forecast 2003/04” highlights that despite economic uncertainty…
Shipbreaking in the Spotlight at ILO conference
Existing international and national regulations do not specifically address shipbreaking, widely regarded as one of the world's most hazardous occupations. Some…
