Bilateral S T Cooperation between China and Greece
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25 Nov 2012
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As part of the “Bilateral S & T Cooperation between China and Greece, 2012-2014?, it has been approved by the General Secretariat of Research and Technology of the Greek Ministry of Development and the Department of International Relations of the Ministry of Science & Technology of China, the Research Project LNG-COMSHIP concerning the u...
Pirates fired rockets at a ship for fun' jailed
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11 Nov 2012
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The Supreme Court presided over by judge Mohan Burhan on Monday found 15 Somalis guilty of piracy and jailed them for up to 18 years.Mr Burhan rejected their defence that they were fishing and having fun as they fired rockets at a tanker in the Arabian Sea and that weapons - including assault rifles - which they dumped at sea when a surveillance...
Heavier containers to be stacked higher on deck
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24 Oct 2012
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LLOYD'S REGISTER's new formula to permit heavier containers to be stacked higher on deck has been welcomed by the industry because it takes into account the vast increases in ship sizes since the regulations were first promulgated.
Piracy cases in Malacca Straits down
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11 Nov 2012
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The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has succeeded in reducing piracy in the Straits of Malacca since it was set up in 2005, according to New Straits Times.Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Ahmad Maslan said the menace of pirates had seen steady decline with frequent checks and patrols by the agency. ...
Ship detained at Rotterdam for burning fuel higher than regulated amount of Sulphur
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10 Oct 2012
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The UK P&I Club has been made aware of a case concerning an entered vessel which was detained for breaching the North Sea SECA regulations despite receiving bunkers which appeared, according to the bunker delivery note, of being within the required limits.An entered vessel was detained recently in the port of Rotterdam for burning fuel in the...
