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Anniversaries, Holidays, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals, Religion — March 23, 2019 at 6:33 PM23-Mar-2019
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 24 MARCH-6 APRIL 2019
Worldwide
World Holidays: 24 March-6 April 2019
Saturday, March 23, 2019, Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
25 Mar (Mon) – Annunciation Day
25 Mar (Mon) – Greek Independence Day
3 Apr (Wed) – Isra Miraj (Indonesia)
4 Apr (Thu) – Children’s Day (Taiwan)
5 Apr (Fri) – Tomb Sweeping Day (Taiwan)
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Marine Insurance
Svitzer holds naming ceremony for newest London tug, Svitzer Meridian
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Svitzer holds naming ceremony for newest London tug, Svitzer Meridian
Event on the Thames, in partnership with National...
Mar 21, 2019 14:22
Shipmanagement
Navis N4 TOS Selected to Enhance Terminal Operations & Support Customer-First Approach at North Carolina Ports
Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, and the provider of operational technologies and services that unlock greater performance...
Mar 22, 2019 17:50
Organisations
GloFouling project kicks off to protect marine biodiversity
A major five-year project to help protect marine biodiversity has been kick-started at a global workshop at IMO Headquarters...
Mar 22, 2019 15:58
Markets
Gustavo Rangel on Brazil, Steve Hanke on Trump, and more
Gustavo Rangel on Brazil, Steve Hanke on Trump, and more
OMFIF UPDATE – WEEK 12 2019
18 – 22 Mach 2019 ...
Mar 23, 2019 13:08
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Hot Port News from GAC
22-Mar-2019
PORT DEVELOPMENT TO BOOST CRUISE SERVICE
Benoa, Indonesia
CATEGORY 2 TROPICAL CYCLONE TREVOR FORECAST TO INTENSIFY
Northern Territory, Australia
PORTS CLEARED FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE VERONICA
Dampier & Port Hedland, Australia
UNDERWATER NOISE SURVEY OF SOKO ISLANDS
Hong Kong
PLANNED SUSPENSION...
March 22nd, 2019 | Canals, Cruise Industry, Inland Waterways, Ports & Terminals | Read More
North American Marine Environment Protection Association and Los Angeles Maritime Institute Sign MOU to Advance Maritime Education
Carleen Lyden Walker
North American Marine Environment Protection Association and Los Angeles Maritime Institute Sign MOU to Advance Maritime Education
March 22, 2019- The North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) and Los Angeles Maritime Institute (LAMI) have signed a Memorandum...
March 22nd, 2019 | Associations, Environment, Maritime Education and Training | Read More
Latest news from London International Shipping Week 2019
LISW Proud to Sponsor Maritime UK’s Public Speaking Workshops
London International Shipping Week is sponsoring Maritime UK’s two newly-launched initiatives as part of its Women in Maritime Taskforce which are intended to help improve the sector’s gender diversity and pave the way for more women...
March 22nd, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
Confidence up despite continuing geopolitical uncertainty
Confidence in the shipping industry has risen in the last three months despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, according to our latest Shipping Confidence Survey.
The average confidence level rose to 6.2 out of maximum score of 10.0 this quarter compared to 6.0 in Q4 2018.
If you would like to...
March 22nd, 2019 | Reports | Read More
HRAS News: OP-ED: Alan McCulla OBE CEO Anglo North Irish Fish Producers’ Organisation
Alan McCulla OBE CEO Anglo North Irish Fish Producers’ Organisation
HRAS News: OP-ED: Alan McCulla OBE CEO Anglo North Irish Fish Producers’ Organisation
OP-ED 19th March 2019 London. UK. Alan McCulla OBE Chief Executive of the Anglo-North Irish Fish Producers Organisation/Sea Source and Chair...
March 22nd, 2019 | Associations, Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums | Read More
Daily Overview of Global Markets & the SEE Region (Friday, 22 March 2019)
HIGHLIGHTS
WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
GLOBAL MARKETS: The majority of European bourses opened higher on Friday but gave back all gains standing into negative territory at the time of writing following negative surprises in the flash Eurozone PMIs for March 2019. German Bunds firmed...
March 22nd, 2019 | Banking, Finance, Markets, Reports, Shipfinance, Statistics, Stock Markets | Read More
IMO Events: Women, ports and facilitation (10 April); Making cross border trade simpler (11 April)
Two key events are being held during the Facilitation Committee’s 43rd session (FAL 43, 8-12 April 2019) – and both are being livestreamed.
http://www.imo.org/en/About/Events/Pages/portsandfacilitationevents2019.aspx
Women, ports and facilitation (10 April)
This special event on “Women,...
March 21st, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Ports & Terminals, WISTA - Women in Shipping | Read More
Bureau Veritas marks remote survey first with Kongsberg Maritime in Bourbon’s ‘Smart Ship’ project
Bourbon 508, an OSV stationed off Angola
Bureau Veritas marks remote survey first with Kongsberg Maritime in Bourbon’s ‘Smart Ship’ project
Bureau Veritas has successfully completed the first remote inspection and audit survey using Kongsberg’s DP Digital Survey solution on ‘Bourbon 508’,...
March 21st, 2019 | Classification Societies, Energy, News | Read More
Next financial crisis may eclipse 2008, OMFIF-British Chamber of Commerce Singapore meeting
Commentary: Next financial crisis may eclipse 2008
By Desmond Lachman in Washington
It is difficult to forecast when the next global economic recession will happen. It is much easier to predict its severity. Among the more disturbing vulnerabilities of the global economy is the large amount of debt spawned...
March 21st, 2019 | Comment, Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Markets, News | Read More
VARO and GoodFuels extend partnership to scale Bio Fuel Oil availability to deep sea segment out of Rotterdam
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VARO and GoodFuels extend partnership to scale Bio Fuel Oil availability to deep sea segment out of Rotterdam
GoodFuels Bio Fuel Oil now available out of Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp, powered by VARO
Rotterdam, 21 March, 2019 – VARO Energy subsidiary REINPLUS FIWADO Bunker and GoodFuels have extended...
March 21st, 2019 | Bunkering, Environment | Read More
Daily Overview of Global Markets & the SEE Region (Wednesday, 20 March, 2019)
HIGHLIGHTS
WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
GLOBAL MARKETS: Awaiting the conclusion of the Fed’s monetary policy meeting, European bourses opened lower today on appetite for some profit taking following yesterday’s hefty gains. Headlines suggesting that a final trade agreement between...
March 20th, 2019 | Markets, Reports, Statistics, Stock Markets | Read More
Trump must ‘get real on trade’, In conversation with Nellie Liang
US President Donald Trump
mentary: Trump must ‘get real on trade’
By Steve Hanke in Baltimore
The US trade deficit is not made by foreigners who engage in unfair trade practices; it is homegrown. To the extent that domestic savings in the US fall short of domestic investments, the economy...
March 20th, 2019 | News, Trade and Commerce | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
19-Mar-2019
MARINE WORKS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THREE-RUNWAY SYSTEM NORTH OF AIRPORT
Hong Kong
MARINE WORKS AT NORTH POINT
Hong Kong
PORTS MONITORING TROPICAL LOW
Dampier & Port Hedland, Australia
Marine works for construction of three-runway system north of airport
Tuesday, March 19, 2019, Hong Kong
For...
March 19th, 2019 | Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
Award for latest generation CCS at Marseille Fos
From the awards ceremony
Award for latest generation CCS at Marseille Fos
Cargo Community System (CCS) provider MGI and the Marseille Fos port authority have won the Digital Transformation Awards logistics category in recognition of the new generation system Ci5.
The award, from French magazine Solutions...
March 19th, 2019 | Awards, Company Profiles, Person Profiles, Ports & Terminals | Read More
800 technology leaders to discuss digitalization of asset-intensive industries
800 technology leaders to discuss digitalization of asset-intensive industries
18th March 2019, Oslo – For the second time, Ignite, a technology conference for asset-intensive industries, will gather 800 technology and industry leaders between 12-13 June 2019 in Oslo, Norway. Ignite is hosted...
March 18th, 2019 | Events, Conferences,Forums and Symposiums, Technology | Read More
Panama Maritime makes a big splash…
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Panama Maritime makes a big splash…
Panama Maritime makes a big splash north and south in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans with a spectacular kick start at the Megapolis Convention Centre with over 400 delegates, speakers, guests and shipping dignitaries from all over Planet Ocean.
A great opening...
March 18th, 2019 | Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Events, Exhibitions, News, Story of the Month | Read More
Hot Port News from GAC
16-Mar-2019
WORLD HOLIDAYS: 17-30 MARCH 2019
Worldwide
World Holidays: 17-30 March 2019
Saturday, March 16, 2019, Worldwide
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:
17 Mar (Sun) – St Patrick’s Day (Ireland
21 Mar (Sun) – Holi (India)
21 Mar (Sun) – Nauryz...
March 16th, 2019 | Anniversaries, Holidays, Port Conditions, Ports & Terminals | Read More
