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First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 reports

Vietnam, India sign maritime trade agreement

Vietnam and India successfully signed a maritime trade agreement in Hanoi on May 24 under the authority granted by the Prime Minister of both governments. Vietnamese Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang and Indian Minister of Shipping Shri G.K.Vasan served ... [Published Vietnam Business News - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Vietnam, India, G K Vasan, Marine Transportation, Shipping

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Port authority for Algarve rejected

A proposal by the Communist Party (PCP) to create a regional autonomous port authority has been rejected by the Government.After the creation of the port and maritime transport institute (IPTM) in 2002, the Algarve lost control of its ports. However, ... [Published Algarve Resident - 3 hours ago]

Entities: CDS-PP, Marine Transportation, Communist Party

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 4 reports

European Commission

European Commission initiative to improve port connections

Following concerns of congestion and extra costs for shippers, transport operators and consumers, the EC has put forward proposals to save money and help develop new short sea links.The new proposals could save the European economy up to €10 billion (£8.6 ... [Published Automotive Supply Chain - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Ports, European Commission, Transportation

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

Pupils get set for a high seas adventure

First graders of St. Paul's Methodist College were wide-eyed with wonderment as they learned about transportation via the high seas.Led by teacher Natasha Thompson and a group of parental chaperones, the students visited the Freeport Harbour where they ... [Published Freeport News - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Marine Vessel, Freeport Harbour Co, Marine Transportation, Freeport Container Port

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC

Ojard to Retire From Post at Duluth Port Authority

Adolph Ojard, Duluth Seaway Port Authority's executive director, will retire this year.Adolph Ojard, executive director of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority in Minnesota, will retire this year after serving in the role for the past decade.Ojard, a maritime ... [Published Journal of Commerce - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Ports, Duluth Seaway Port Auth, Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC, United States Steel Corporation, Marine Transportation

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Iraqi ship orders near

Iraq’s top shipping line is looking to expand and has been on a scouting mission to Korea. The vice minister of transport for Iraq visited Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering of Korea this week ostensibly to check on the progress of three 17,500 dwt multi-purpose ... [Published Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering, Iraq, Marine Transportation

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Serious Economic Challenges

At the OECD International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, the annual gathering of the world’s transport ministers from more than 50 countries (22-24 May), the views of the global shipping industry were represented by the International Chamber of ... [Published Shiptalk - 15 hours ago]

Entities: International Chamber of Shipping, Carl-Johan Hagman, Transportation

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Maritime transport, Slovenia, 2012 ? final data

At the end of 2012, the waterways fleet of the bigest maritime cargo carrier registered in Slovenia included 16 vessels, of which 14 dry bulk cargo carrying ships and 2 container ships.In 2012 it carried 6.1 million tonnes of goods and performed 29.6 ... [Published Noodls - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Marine Transportation, Slovenia, Commodities

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Vietnam makes proposals at Asia future conference

(VOV) -Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan has urged Asian countries to strengthen trade liberalisation cooperation and to work together on human resources development.Nhan was addressing a four-day conference on the future of Asia, which opened in Tokyo, Japan, ... [Published Bao Moi.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Vietnam, Marine Transportation, Water Resources, Nguyen Thien Nhan, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Railway station union demonstration

UNION members have staged a demonstration at Eastleigh railway station.The Wessex region of the Rail Maritime Transport union (RMT) held the second of a series of demonstrations yesterday.More than a dozen members gathered as rush-hour commuters came ... [Published Southern Daily Echo - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Demonstration, Marine Transportation, protest

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

High Court clarifies jurisdiction over New Zealand ships on high seas

Shipping & Transport - New Zealand The High Court recently clarified the extent of New Zealand's jurisdiction over New Zealand ships on the high seas in New Zealand Police v Teddy.(1)BackgroundThe case began as a prosecution against Mr Elvis Teddy. Teddy ... [Published International Law Office - May 23 2013]

Entities: New Zealand, Marine Transportation, District Court, Marine Vessel

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Qatar Chamber to hold two-day logistics seminar

DOHA: Qatar Chamber (QC), in collaboration with the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport will organise a seminar titled “Logistics … your way to excellence” from May 27 to 28 at the QC headquarters, a press statement said yesterday. ... [Published Qatar Peninsula - May 23 2013]

Entities: Logistics, Qatar, Marine Transportation

Quotes

"Our seaports are vital gateways, linking our transport corridors to the rest of the world. We already have some of the finest port facilities in the world. We need to keep them. But we are facing major challenges in terms of congestion, traffic growth and investment,” said Vice-President Siim Kallas, European Commissioner for mobility and transport. “More of our ports need to reach these high standards. The proposals today will bring Europe's port services into the 21st century, help attract investment and create jobs where they are most needed."

European Commission initiative to improve port connections [Published Automotive Supply Chain - 8 hours ago]

"They have definitely helped us to have a clearer understanding of how the marine transportationtransportation system works, why travel via the sea is vital and the level of appreciation we should have for the diverse and oftentimes dangerous and thankless job these professionals execute on a daily basis."

Pupils get set for a high seas adventure [Published Freeport News - 8 hours ago]

...5 million tonnes from 5.1 million tonnes in 2011. Grain traffic, up 76 per cent in 2012, was the main reason for this remarkable increase. "This result confirms our decision to transfer the operation of our grain terminal to Viterra, a company that specializes in this sector of activity" said MPA President and CEO Sylvie Vachon

Montreal Port Authority annual meeting: Port stays on course despite economic slowdown [Published Canada NewsWire - 12 hours ago]

...sites for repair and retrofit, which saves significant time and money," says Eugène van Dodeweerd, manager, fleet supervision of Dockwise. "Conditions in the offshore environment require ballast control that is also easy to operate and maintain and Emerson has proven the reliability of its marine tank management systems on a number of other Dockwise vessels." The Dockwise Vanguard was awarded a 2012 Spotlight on New Technology Award by the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) which recognizes innovations that...

Control strategy for stabilizing the world's largest semi-submersible heavy transport vessel [Published Control Engineering - May 24 2013]

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Vietnam, India sign maritime trade agreement [Published Vietnam Business News - 1 hour ago]
Port authority for Algarve rejected [Published Algarve Resident - 3 hours ago]
Blake Farenthold launches House caucus to suppo... [Published Houston Chronicle - 5 hours ago]
European Commission initiative to improve port ... [Published Automotive Supply Chain - 8 hours ago]
Pupils get set for a high seas adventure [Published Freeport News - 8 hours ago]
PM Dung welcomes Indian Minister of Shipping [Published Bao Moi.com - 10 hours ago]
New EU Port Regulation Will Not Affect Cargo Ha... [Published Handy Shipping Guide - 10 hours ago]
Montreal Port Authority annual meeting: Port st... [Published Canada NewsWire - 12 hours ago]
Ojard to Retire From Post at Duluth Port Authority [Published Journal of Commerce - 12 hours ago]
European Commission unveils proposals to improv... [Published Port Technology International - 13 hours ago]
Iraqi ship orders near [Published Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide - 13 hours ago]
Vietnam backs maritime links with India [Published Bao Moi.com - 13 hours ago]
ETF concerned about European Commission’s propo... [Published Ship Management International - 14 hours ago]
Vietnam, India sign maritime trade agreement [Published Bao Moi.com - 15 hours ago]
Serious Economic Challenges [Published Shiptalk - 15 hours ago]
ICS Presents Shipping’s Economic Challenges to ... [Published World Maritime News - 15 hours ago]
EU Commission proposes upgrade of 300 key seaports [Published Supply Chain Digital UK - 16 hours ago]
Maritime transport, Slovenia, 2012 ? final data [Published Noodls - 17 hours ago]
Port managers advised to ensure maritime security [Published Graphic Ghana - 18 hours ago]
Tranquilo Bay Eco Adventure Lodge's Photo Safari [Published Individual.com - 20 hours ago]
Railway station union demonstration [Published Southern Daily Echo - 20 hours ago]
Tranquilo Bay Eco Adventure Lodge’s Photo Safari [Published PRWeb - 20 hours ago]
Port Authority director Ojard announces retirement [Published Duluth News Tribune - 22 hours ago]
Control strategy for stabilizing the world's la... [Published Control Engineering - May 24 2013]
European Commission Proposes Upgrade For 300 Ke... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 24 2013]
New: Adolph Ojard Retiring from Duluth Seaway P... [Published Northland's NewsCenter - May 23 2013]
DryShips Reports 1Q 2013 Financial and Operatin... [Published Marine Link - May 23 2013]
CHED moves to avert EU ban on ‘greenhorn’ Filip... [Published Business Mirror - May 23 2013]
Congressman Garamendi Holds Hearing to Reinvigo... [Published HighBeam Research - May 23 2013]
More Than $90 Million Available for US Port Sec... [Published Journal of Commerce - May 23 2013]

Blogs

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Serious Economic Challenges [Published Shiptalk - 15 hours ago] At the OECD International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, the annual gathering of the world’s transport ministers from more than 50 countries (22-24 May), the views of the global shipping industry were represented by the International Chamber of ...
European Commission Proposes Upgrade For 300 Ke... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 24 2013] The European Commission has today launched a new initiative to improve port operations and onward transport connections at 319 key seaports along Europe’s coastline. The guidelines and legal changes being proposed will help port operators upgrade ...
The Arctic This Week: 04 May 2013 – 10 May 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - May 13 2013] !--[if gte mso 9]>0false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse<![endif]--> By Tom Fries , Kevin Casey & Maura Farrell The Arctic This Week 2013:18Not a subscriber yet? Sign up here . Thanks for joining us this week! We hope you find TATW useful and ...
Cambodian parliament ratifies ASEAN-China marit... [Published Khmerization - May 10 2013] PHNOM PENH, May 10, 2013 (Xinhua) -- The National Assembly of Cambodia on Friday ratified the agreement on maritime transport between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China, saying the agreement is essential to develop trade and ...
Naval Architect II [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 09 2013] EMPLOYER NAME: Aker SOLUTIONS Inc. POSITION: NAVAL ARCHITECT II WORKSITE: HOUSTON, TX POSITION DESCRIPTION: Responsible to support the conceptual design and preliminary sizing of various floating structures including jack-ups, wind turbine installation ...

Audio/Video

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Hunter on Role of U.S Ships & Mariners [Published Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure ... - May 21 2013]
Hunter Opens First Subcommittee Hearing on Coas... [Published Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure ... - Feb 28 2013]
December 6, 2012 - Statement on House Floor reg... [Published Rep. Frank LoBiondo - YouTube Channel - Dec 13 2012]

Press Releases

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DryShips Inc. Reports Financial and Operating R... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 22 2013]
DryShips Inc. Announces First Quarter 2013 Resu... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 17 2013]
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Through Transport ... [Published Business Wire - May 16 2013]
Enterprise Products Partners to Participate in ... [Published Business Wire - May 10 2013]
RLI Announces Leadership Promotions [Published Business Wire - May 06 2013]