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Market-based measures for greenhouse gases from ships on agenda
Enviroment
22 Feb 12 - 14:51
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Out of sight, Somali piracy fight gets rougher
Security
21 Feb 12 - 18:57
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Maritime labour pact must be signed, says ILO official
Seafarers
21 Feb 12 - 11:41
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Deepwater Horizon Disaster Could Have Billion Dollar Impact
Accidents
20 Feb 12 - 17:02
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Approval of the company's spill response plan for the Chukchi Sea
Shell Arctic Spill Response Plan Approved By Federal Government
Shell Oil cleared one of the last remaining hurdles to Arctic offshore drilling Friday as ...
Enviroment
20 Feb 12 - 16:05
Pirates are motivated by the increasing costs of petroleum in Nigeria
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
The UK P&I Club issues bulleting regaring Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea- West Africa as ...
Security
20 Feb 12 - 11:55
Maritime emissions cause an estimated 50,000 premature deaths in the EU each year
Shipping fuels: on course for better health and environment protection
Shipping fuels should be subject to stricter sulphur limits to protect public health and the ...
Enviroment
17 Feb 12 - 16:14
Two fishermen shot dead by guards
Fishermen killed: India summons Italian envoy
Taking a strong stand on two Indian fishermen being shot at and killed by the ...
Seafarers
16 Feb 12 - 14:05
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Iran boat crew rescued from burning vessel
22 Feb 12 - 11:50
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Seafarer's Voices: Stories from pirate hostages 4/4
22 Feb 12 - 11:42
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WEEKLY NEWS
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ALERTS
Issues of training and competency for ECDIS
16 Feb 12 - 15:00
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IMB states that it is aware of at least another 34 unreported incidents in Nigerian waters
14 Feb 12 - 13:15
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Requirements for new fast rescue boat launching appliances
13 Feb 12 - 19:13
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Events Calendar
Piracy/Armed Robery Data ( 31 Jan 2012)
Type of Incident (YTD) Globally Somalia
Total Incidents 37 13
Total Hijackings 2 2
Total Hostages 28 159
Total Killed 0
Vessels Held 10
MARKET SNAPSHOT Value 1W 1M 1Y
BALTIC DRY INDEX 706 -3,8% 3,8% -45,5%
BALTIC CAPESIZE 1452 -1,1% 0,4% 0,0%
BALTIC HANDYSIZE 388 4,0% -4,4% 0,0%
BALTIC PANAMAX 900 -11,6% 24,3% 0,0%
BALTIC SUPRAMAX 640 -1,8% -2,3% 0,0%
BALTIC CLEAN TNK 700 5,0% 7,0% 0,0%
BALTIC DIRTY TNK 817 3,6% -0,6% 0,0%
Bunker Prices (21 Febr 2012)
Ports IFO 380 IFO 180 MGO
Fujairah 734.5 1,1% 754.5 0,9% 1045 0,6%
Houston 712. 0,3% 740 0,3% 1030 0,1%
Piraeus 706.5 0,3% 739.5 0,5% 1034.5 1,0%
Rotterdam 687 -0,2% 710 0,4% 997.5 0,4%
Singapore 720 -0,6% 730 -0,3% 989 1,3%
James Langley
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Sarosh Zaiwalla
17 Feb 12
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14 Feb 12
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Stephen Askins
09 Feb 12
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Dr Anja Shortland
08 Feb 12
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Blaine E Collins
03 Feb 12
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John AC Cartner
02 Feb 12
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Capt.Nitin Vaidya
01 Feb 12
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Jan Koren
31 Jan 12
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Apostolos Belokas
30 Jan 12
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Clay Maitland
26 Jan 12
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Capt. Justin Lawes
26 Jan 12
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SAFETY
Leading Class Society Aims to address Safety Measures for use of Natural Gas as Ship Fuel
21 Feb 12 - 15:41
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Ocean Safety training for ICE-SAR and Sonar in cold Icelandic waters
20 Feb 12 - 17:11
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Polar Code to set standards for ship construction and operation in polar waters
20 Feb 12 - 10:19
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SEAFARERS
Two Italian naval guards charged with the killing of two Indian fishermen
21 Feb 12 - 18:40
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The Cayman Registry issues Guidance Letter
21 Feb 12 - 11:49
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Region ‘very important for global industry and big energy supplier'
21 Feb 12 - 11:41
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ENVIROMENT
EEDI formula in its present form is not supposed to be applicable to all ships
22 Feb 12 - 18:39
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Round Table associations positions on GHG+MBMs
22 Feb 12 - 18:37
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Prize for its Green Operations initiative
22 Feb 12 - 17:30
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SECURITY
So far, 242 Indian crew members on board merchan have been hijacked
22 Feb 12 - 17:51
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Security planning for the London Olympics
22 Feb 12 - 17:44
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The Somalia London conference must take concrete action in key areas
22 Feb 12 - 17:35
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ACCIDENTS
Experience Feedback
21 Feb 12 - 14:38
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Experience Feedback
21 Feb 12 - 14:29
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Survivors tell their stories - what happened after the cruise accidents
21 Feb 12 - 13:19
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TECHNOLOGY
DY4001 is the lead ship of the CROWN 63 series
21 Feb 12 - 18:31
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Helping shipping companies plan for digital navigation
21 Feb 12 - 18:19
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SHIPPING
For vessels navigating along the European Community inland waterways
22 Feb 12 - 17:11
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Collaboration on projects over their Gulf maritime boundary
22 Feb 12 - 11:22
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Agreement for the sale and purchase of second hand ships
22 Feb 12 - 11:03
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