The Government will gazette on Friday (April 5) the Merchant Shipping (Seafarers) (Amendment) Bill 2013, which aims to implement the requirements of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC). The MLC was adopted by the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO) to protect seafarers’ rights to decent employment. It contains a comprehensive set of global standards [...]
German shipping company NSC Schifffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Cie. KG (NSC) has decided to implement a Condition Monitoring (CM) survey arrangement on the main diesel engine pistons of 49 GL-classed vessels of its fleet. The arrangement was agreed to at the end of 2012 at NSC’s head office in Hamburg by Heiko Meyer, Managing Director of [...]
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The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) signed a Technical Cooperation Agreement with the National Environmental Authority (ANAM) and the German Agency for International Cooperation to apply mechanisms that will reduce emissions in the Canal Watershed. The agreement aims to establish the terms and conditions for the design and implementation of a pilot program in the Panama [...]
Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, the global technology standard for managing the movement of cargo through terminals and DCT Gdansk, SA, today announced that Deep Water Container Terminal (DCT) Gdansk in Poland is implementing Navis SPARCS N4. The terminal operating system (TOS), scheduled to go live in the fourth quarter of 2011, will [...]
StatoilHydro has signed a letter of intent for six seismic acquisition vessels which will gather data on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Secured seismic capacity includes three petroleum geo-service (PGS) vessels – Ramform Challenger, Ramform Sovereign and Atlantic Explorer, as well as Fugro Geoteam’s Geo Celtic, Wavefield Inseis’s Geowave Commander and Western Geco’s Geco Triton.
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