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Chamber of Shipping UK

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Name: Chamber of Shipping UK

First reported 33 mins ago - Updated 33 mins ago - 1 reports

Shipping trade groups lay off pensions risk

LONDON - British insurer Pension Insurance Corporation has extended its insurance contract with two shipping trade groups to take on a further 9 million pounds of pension liabilities, following a 40 million-pound deal in January.The UK Chamber of Shipping ... [Published Malaya Business Insight - 33 mins ago]

Entities: Chamber of Shipping UK, International Chamber of Shipping, United Kingdom, Retirement Benefits

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Rolls-Royce plc

Rolls Royce and UCL research energy efficient ships

Britain once ruled the sea – and its merchant fleet could be “greened” if new research is successful. Rolls Royce is helping UCL with research on improving the energy efficiency of Britain’s shipping industry.The £2million project at the Energy Technologies ... [Published Energy Live News - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Rolls-Royce plc, United Kingdom, Chamber of Shipping UK, David Clarke

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Jacksonville tug cited for aiding stricken vessel

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Crowley Maritime Corp. tugboat Explorer has received a letter of commendation from the Chamber of Shipping of America for assisting a stricken vessel 30 miles west of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.In December, Crowley ... [Published Charleston Business Journal - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Jacksonville (Florida, United States), Crowley's, Chamber of Shipping UK, Rescue Coordination Center

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

European Union

EU sulfur targets costly for UK shipping sector

LONDON - European Union targets to reduce sulfur emissions from the shipping sector will lead to huge costs for the British marine industry and reduce the country’s competitiveness, a report by UK engineering consultancy AMEC said on Monday.Last year, ... [Published Malaya Business Insight - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Sulfur, United Kingdom, European Union, Chamber of Shipping UK

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Andrew Smith

Commendation for tugboat crew

The Crowley Maritime tugboat Explorer has been awarded a letter of commendation from the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) for assisting a stricken vessel 30 miles west of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, in December.Crowley crewmembers quickly ... [Published Ship Management International - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Crowley's, Andrew Smith, Jacksonville (Florida, United States), Chamber of Shipping UK, Crowley Maritime

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Foss Awarded Jones F. Devlin Safety Awards

The Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) recognized the Foss family of companies for their commitment to safety by granting Jones F. Devlin Awards to 81 of their tugs and manned barges.Eight-one Foss vessels were recognized at the CSA's Annual Safety ... [Published Marine Link - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Jones Group Inc, Vessel, Chamber of Shipping UK, Merchant Vessel

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

73 Crowley Vessels Honored with Jones F. Devlin Awards for their Commitments to Operational Safety

Seventy-three Crowley Maritime Corporation vessels received Jones F. Devlin Awards for their commitment to operational safety from the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) at the 2012 Annual Safety Awards Luncheon in New Orleans, La. Each year the CSA ... [Published Maritime Executive - May 31 2013]

Entities: Vessel, Chamber of Shipping UK, Crowley Maritime

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 3 reports

Stalemate in Greece as 'bureaucracy' stalls progress

By Delegates left Greece?s yachting and sea tourism forum yesterday deflated as new legislation for charter and permits to develop its marinas appeared nowhere nearer resolution.The second Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum held in Athens, on 28-29 May 2013, ... [Published SuperyachtNews.com - May 30 2013]

Entities: Greece, Yacht, Camper & Nicholsons Marina Investments Ltd, Posidonia, Chamber of Shipping UK

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 3 reports

Safety awards for Crowley

Seventy three Crowley Maritime Corporation vessels have received Jones F Devlin Awards for their commitment to operational safety from the Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) at the 2012 Annual Safety Awards Luncheon in New Orleans.Each year the CSA ... [Published Ship Management International - May 30 2013]

Entities: Technical Services, Marine Vessel, Crowley Maritime, Merchant Vessel

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 2 reports

West Cornwall MP steps up push to ban seabird killing chemical

Seabird PIB deaths pollution is one of worst in decadesWest Cornwall MP Andrew George, is stepping up his campaign to stop pollution incidents which are killing thousands of seabirds.Mr George has already made representations to Ministers, the UK Major ... [Published Falmouth Packet - May 26 2013]

Entities: Andrew George, Pollution, Discharge, Chemical, International Maritime Organisation

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Chemical Kills 4,000 Sea Birds: Conservationists Seek Ban

PIB Impacted Sea Bird:Photo credit WWFWildlife conservation charities are calling for an urgent review of the marine hazard classification of the chemical (Polyisobutene) PIB.Timed to coincide with the recent IMO MEPC meeting, leading wildlife conservation ... [Published Marine Link - May 22 2013]

Entities: Chemical, Chamber of Shipping UK, World Wide Fund For Nature, United Kingdom

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 13-05-21

[01] PM: Greece can be China's gateway to Europe [01] PM: Greece can be China's gateway to Europe ANA/MPA--Greece, given its geographic location, can be China's gateway to Europe and Europe's to China, Prime Minister Antonis Samaras told an event on Monday ... [Published Hellenic Resources Network - May 21 2013]

Entities: Greece, Athens, Chamber of Shipping UK, Maritime

Quotes

The letter of recognition said: "We commend the crew of the TugExplorerfor [its] actions and dedication to duty December 19, 2012, when you notified the U S Coast Guard Rescue Coordination Center, Miami, Fl, that you were on scene with a 20-foot vessel which was disabled with two persons onboard … your actions exemplify the devotion to duty and professionalism of the merchant mariner."

CROWLEY MARITIME CORPORATION: The Chamber of Shipping of America Recognizes Crowleys Explorer Cre ... [Published 4 Traders - Jun 13 2013]

Typhon CEO Sharp says existing vessel protection with security teams onboard is a flawed concept. "You're taking the fight to the protected vessel and taking shots inbound. Our protection model is based on putting an exclusion zone around a convoy and protecting the zone, helped by unmanned aerial vehicles that at 10,000 feet can spot a potential threat miles away." Typhonâs main USP will be reduced insurance rates for its convoyed vessels...

Safety at sea: The evolving threat of piracy... [Published HazardEx - Jun 05 2013]

...be recognized once more for our past and ongoing environmental stewardship efforts," said the company’s Scott Hoggarth, general manager, services. "For Crowley, the effort to protect and improve the environment is not only a company-wide endeavor, but a way of life. We are proud to be a part of this select group that strives to make the world a greener place." The company’s long history of environmental protection and stewardship includes the publication of a Crowley Safety in Towing Handbook in 1970, approximately...

Crowley Honored with Marine Environmental Business of the Year Award [Published PRWeb - Jun 05 2013]

"This year, we gave awards to 1,438 vessels that operated 8,394 years without a lost-time incident," said Joseph J Cox, CSA President. "This extraordinary record is directly attributable to the professionalism of our seafarers and the dedication of shore-based company personnel to safe operation."

Foss Awarded Jones F. Devlin Safety Awards [Published Marine Link - Jun 03 2013]

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Foss Awarded Jones F. Devlin Safety Awards [Published Marine Link - Jun 03 2013]
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Stalemate in Greece as 'bureaucracy' stalls pro... [Published SuperyachtNews.com - May 30 2013]
Greece’s Yachting Yearns for Tailwind [Published Focus on Travel News - May 30 2013]
Safety awards for Crowley [Published Ship Management International - May 30 2013]
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73 Crowley Vessels Honored With Jones F. Devlin... [Published Big News Network - May 30 2013]
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MLC Management Meeting impacts UK legislation [Published SuperyachtNews.com - May 29 2013]
Greece on track but it ‘ain’t plain cruising ye... [Published All About Shipping - May 28 2013]
West Cornwall MP steps up push to ban seabird k... [Published Falmouth Packet - May 26 2013]
'Act now on bird deaths' says St Ives MP Andrew... [Published This is Devon - May 25 2013]
'Act now on bird deaths' says MP [Published This is Devon - May 25 2013]
Chemical Kills 4,000 Sea Birds: Conservationist... [Published Marine Link - May 22 2013]
Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English,... [Published Hellenic Resources Network - May 21 2013]

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Disaster Kills Birds [Published Shiptalk - May 15 2013] More-than-4-000-birds-have-been-killed-or-injured-by-the-chemical-spill More than 4,000 birds have been killed or injured by the chemical spill. In the wake of the disaster, a coalition of conservationists and animal welfare charities, along with ...
Time to Address Abandonment [Published Shiptalk - Apr 23 2013] Finally with the development of a new insurance facility, flag States are being urged to ensure that their owners are providing protection from abandonment for seafarers. According to industry calls, flag States must stop ignoring their regulatory ...
UK Chamber Makes Statement on European Parliame... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 20 2013] Mark Brownrigg, Director-General of the UK Chamber of Shipping has today issued a statement from on the announcement that the European Parliament has rejected proposals for a levy on ship recycling: “The UK Chamber of Shipping looks forward to significant ...
UK Missing Millions for Somalia [Published Shiptalk - Apr 07 2013] The UK government has been accused of misleading the shipping industry in regards to promises of £2m ($3.6m) to coastal capacity building in Somalia. The claim has been made by United Nations Association former chairman David Wardrop who now works ...
London International Shipping Week Welcomes UK ... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 05 2013] Britain’s Coalition Government has put its weight behind London International Shipping Week (LISW) with three Whitehall departments following the lead already set by the Royal Navy and signing up as supporting organisations. The Department for Transport ...