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REMINISCENCES | On designing the ideal lifejacket
I was looking at an image of a ship’s company at boat drill the other day, the crew all wearing their great bulky lifejackets, which clearly do the...
Tag: International Maritime Organisation
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OPINION | The sticky case of Indonesia, a seized Iranian oil tanker, and legal jurisdiction
The two giant freighters floated “dark” in the open ocean not far from Indonesia. Their positioning transponders switched off, neither tanker displayed...
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for July/August 2023
WORK BOAT WORLD: Anna Müller has been appointed as President of Volvo Penta and member of the Volvo Group management. She will replace Heléne Mellquist,...
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MEPC 80: IMO’s last chance to satisfy the Paris Agreement?
The 80th session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) was held July 3 to 7. Please note the report from our friends at DNV. This...
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IMO adopts revised strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping
Member States of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have adopted the 2023 IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships, with enhanced...
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COLUMN | Sanction-busting “dark ships”: anarchy at sea? [Naval Gazing]
The law of unintended consequences often applies to economic sanctions, and against nations that are considered by the international community to be...
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COLUMN | An awful lot of garbage [Grey Power]
The headline did not altogether signal a positive item of news. “Coastal creatures thriving on Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” it announced, the story...
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COLUMN | Saipem lives again, Mozambique restart is slated whilst more small island Caribbean corruption emerges [Offshore Accounts]
A year ago we were reporting on the crisis at Saipem. The company’s shares had crashed and the CEO was on his way out as the company racked up over...
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OPINION | Japan and ASEAN: 50 years of maritime strategy
In a partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that now spans 50 years, Japan has played an important role in addressing the...
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