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Africa bids to realise its massively underplayed maritime potential: London meeting of Afrimari network is updated on major projects -
Uchenna Izundu, Steve Cameron and Marne Beukes on question time
Africa bids to realise its massively underplayed maritime potential: London meeting of Afrimari network is updated on major projects, By James Brewer
Africa has 3% to 4% of global container traffic, but 15% of the world’s population. So...
December 12th, 2012 | Conferences, Seminars, Forums, Energy, Oil Industry, Oil Platforms and Rigs, Politics and Government, Safety and Security, Story of the Week | Read More
SOS welcomes recommendation that combined naval operations be extended beyond 2014
The SOS SaveOurSeafarers campaign welcomes the UK House of Lords Select Committee for External Affairs Report which contains a series of recommendations on how to curb piracy off the coast of Somalia. These include the continued use of naval warships to tackle piracy under EUNAVFOR’s ongoing anti-piracy...
August 21st, 2012 | HR, Organisations, Piracy and Terrorism, Politics and Government, Story of the Week | Read More
Shipping risk is under-priced, says American Club management chief – Owners are mulling modest P&I premium rises due February 2012
James Brewer
Ship owners have been warned of “inherent under-pricing” in their insurance market, writes James Brewer. For the time being, however, most of the P&I clubs are setting a 5% general increase in premium for the policy year beginning February 20 2012 (although seven of them are...
December 11th, 2011 | P and I Clubs, Story of the Week | Read More
