25th International Tug, Salvage & OSV Convention and Exhibition, Marseille, 2018
CALL FOR PAPERS
For paper submission see: http://www.tugandosv.com/its2018-paper-submission
Deadline for paper ideas, 31 July 2017.
9th IALA Conference, Republic of Korea
19th IALA Conference on 'Successful Voyages, Sustainable Planet'
The International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities (IALA) in association with the Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is conducting a conference on Successful voyages and Sustainable planet which means a New Era for Marine Aids to Navigation in a Connected World, from May 27 to June 2 in Incheon, Republic of Korea.
The Venue will be at Songdo ConvensiA, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
CrewConnect Europe featuring CruiseConnect Summit, Hamburg
Profiling the seafarer of the future - essential knowledge, essential networking
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CrewConnect Europe is stepping out of the bounds of the traditional manning and training events and will gather over 150 crewing industry professionals to tackle some of the most forward-looking themes, turning to operators, researchers, regulators and analysts to discuss:
Global Liner Shipping, Hamburg
Big business, big data, big ideas to stay ahead of the game in liner shipping
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PIANC World Congress, Panama
On behalf of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and PIANC, the 34th PIANC World Congress will take place from May 7 to 12, 2018 in Panama City, Panama.
About the Congress
The PIANC World Congress will present and discuss topics relevant to the waterborne transport and infrastructure sector. Topics will include inland navigation, dredging, logistics & infrastructure, ports and marinas.
For more information on the congress – www.pianc2018.com
Congress Main Topics
24th IMPA Congress, Dakar
24h IMPA Congress
Hosted by the The Sénégal Maritime Pilots’ Association.
Further information about the Congress, will shortly be available on the official Congress website at www.impa2018.com
Cyber Security Seminar, London
Cyber threats could destroy a business, and maritime is no exception. Lloyd’s Maritime presents Cyber Security Seminar – a two day training course designed to help the maritime industry understand the risks & threats, address weaknesses and implement fail-safe solutions against cyber security challenges: click here
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Event will explore:
AOCPM's JONACA 4 - National Harbour Master Office Day, Tangier
The Moroccan Port Officers' Association (ACOPM), which includes all the Harbour Masters and Port Officers of Morocco, has objectives to promote the profession of Port Officer and participate in the development of Moroccan ports by being a force for proposals and synergies between the different port stakeholders.
In addition to other activities, every two years the ACOPM organizes its important event "National Harbour Master Office Day " (JONACA) in partnership with Moroccan Port Authorities.
The 8th International e-Navigation Underway Conference 2018
The 8th International e-Navigation Underway Conference 2018
24-26TH JANUARY 2018 | 7.00PM | APPLEGREENS CENTRE
Latest News & Events
Peak Season Surcharge
Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) have been added to cargo destined for the Cameroonian port of Douala.
PSS applies on cargo from all European and Mediterranean ports and applies to dry, cargo, reefer cargo, OOG and Breakbulk cargo. The rates are understood to be:
20 foot $85.00 / £70.00 / €75.00
40 foot $170.00 / £140 / £150.00
20 foot reefer $85.00 / £70.00 / €75.00
40 Foot reefer $170.00 / £140 / £150.00
This is effective from 1 November until further notice.
It was announced on 14 October that the Port of Galveston is going green with a number of environmental initiatives, including membership in Green Marine, the leading voluntary environmental programme for North America’s maritime industry.
In the words of Rodger E Rees, port director and CEO: ‘Joining Green Marine will help us identify and implement best practices, manage our environmental initiatives, measure our progress and strive for continuous improvement. Sharing new technologies and best practices with other Green Marine members is another benefit that we’ll tap into.’
Rees added that the port will look for opportunities to integrate new sustainability practices like solar power as it implements its new 20-year strategic master plan. The port is seeking Green Marine certification as a standardized process to benchmark and measure progress in its environmental performance. Our illustration here is reproduced with grateful thanks from www.portofgalveston.com ©
David Bolduc, Green Marine’s executive director, welcomed its newest member. by saying: ‘We’re pleased to welcome the Port of Galveston and applaud them on their plans to seek Green Marine certification to tangibly demonstrate their commitment to greener practices. We hope this inspires other maritime stakeholders to look at what Green Marine has to offer with its step-by-step approach towards achieving greater sustainability.’
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