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Shippers seeking to choose ‘green’ or ‘sustainable’ transport are being put off by the confusion of initiatives and promises offered by logistics and transport companies, says Andrew Traill, Shippers' Voice Managing Partner. “The lack of a common programme results in a proliferation of calculati...
The US Department of Transportation has publicly praised the role played by merchant mariners during the 11th of September 2001attacks. The Department singles out those working on vessels on that day for special recognition, and has produced a short video on the matter. For full details please se...
8 September 2011 ITF condemns detention of ILWU president The ITF has condemned the detention yesterday of ILWU (International Longshore and Warehouse Union) president Bob McEllrath while attending a protest in Vancouver, Washington, USA. He and other ILWU members were defending the job rights of ...
Ship It! Maritime Game Available For FREE In Special Promotion With Daily App Dream Beginning September 8th 2011, and for a limited period of time, Coracle’s maritime game Ship It! for the Apple iPhone® and Apple iPod touch®, can be download for FREE in a special promotion and collaborat...
Received Commendation from Ambassador and Elementary School TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that the company received commendations from Japanese Ambassador to Burkina Faso Tsutomu Sugiura, and Principal Yasuhiro Uto of the Sugiyama Jogakuen Univ...
MathsatSea.com from Marine Society offers new up-skilling in functional Maths for seafarers.
News Release Sep 7, 2011DATE: 6 September 2011 The world’s most experienced seafarers’ charity has launched a new web-based Maths up-skilling programme designed to address the needs of ratings who seek advancement to first Officer of the Watch (OOW) ticket. The Marine Society’s Maths at Sea offer is at: www.Mathsat...
DATE: September 7, 2011 2:22:10 PM EDT BSU Boston commanding officer replaced BOSTON – The commanding officer of Coast Guard Base Support Unit Boston was temporarily removed from command of the unit Tuesday by Rear Adm. Ronald Rabago, assistant commandant for engineering and logistics, who cited...
Contact: Father Sinclair Oubre (409) 749-0171 Port Arthur center to host national World Maritime Day observance Maritime communities respond to piracy With the goal to bring the reality of human and economic costs of piracy to the forefront of America's citizens and government lead...
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Euroseas Ltd to Present at the Jefferies 2011 Global Shipping Conference in New York City
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London, 30th August 2011 - Logistics company SBS Worldwide worked tirelessly through the weekend to maintain its clients’ supply chains as the devastating hurricane Irene battered the US north east. Early on Monday morning, SBS Worldwide’s New Jersey office was “open for business as usual”, ...
TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that it has received a commendation from the government of Cambodia for its support of a project to supply the nation with medical vehicles and equipment in Phnom Penh. MOL co-operated with non-profit organization...
Hillside, NJ— In early August, the fully loaded hopper barge 2001 sank in approximately 25 feet of water while transiting the Kill Van Kull, a waterway that connects Newark Bay to New York Harbor. The barge was loaded with approximately 1,500 tons of shredded steel, as reported by owners. Donjon rem...
RENEWED PARTNERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS DEDICATION TO TRADE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH PANAMA CITY, Panama, August 30, 2011 – The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) renewed their partnership today with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Firs...
Danaos Corporation to Participate at the Jefferies 2011 Global Shipping Conference
News Release Sep 1, 2011Athens, Greece, September 1, 2011 – Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), a leading international owner of containerships, announced that today announced that Dr. John Coustas, the company's President and Chief Executive Officer will be participating at the Jefferies 2011 Global Shipping Conference on Wed...
STAR BULK ANNOUNCES SIMOS SPYROU TO SUCCEED GEORGE SYLLANTAVOS AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
News Release Sep 1, 2011ATHENS, GREECE, September 1, 2011 - Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (NASDAQ: SBLK) today announced that Mr. Simos Spyrou has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, to succeed Mr. George Syllantavos, effective as of September 1, 2011. Mr. Simos Spyrou joined Star Bulk ...
Navios Maritime Partners L.P. to Present at Jefferies` 2011 Global Shipping Conference
News Release Sep 1, 2011PIRAEUS, GREECE, September 1, 2011 -- Navios Maritime Partners L.P. ("Navios Partners") (NYSE: NMM) announced today that members of its management team will be presenting at Jefferies' 2011 Global Shipping Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 10:30am local time. A link t...
Hellerup, 1 September 2011 – TORM has now completed the Company’s LR1 pool strategy in accordance with the overall business strategy “Changing Trim.” TORM pioneered the formation of Pools in 1990, and the concept has been very successful for years. The growth of TORM’s fleet and the need to be cl...
Athens, Greece - September 1, 2011 -- Costamare Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: CMRE), an international owner and provider of containerships for charter, announced today that its Board of Directors has called an annual meeting of the stockholders to be held in Athens, Greece on Tuesday, October 25, 2011...