Month: March 2018
La CMA CGM dépasse pour la première fois les 20 mrds$ de chiffre d’affaires
Shipping Traffic in Canadian Arctic Nearly Triples
A new study on shipping in Canada’s Arctic has found that traffic in the region almost tripled between 1990-2015.
The researchers found that the annual distance traveled by all vessels grew from around 350,000 kilometers to over 900,000 kilometers with the majority of growth occurring over the past decade.
Cargo ships as well as government vessels, including icebreakers, account for the largest share of traffic while pleasure craft, primarily private yachts, represent the fastest growing type...
http://www.highnorthnews.com/shipping-traffic-in-canadian-arctic-nearly-triples/
MMF launches CSC Awareness Course
CONVENTION FOR SAFE CONTAINERS AWARENESS COURSE
The Malta Maritime Forum and the Container Traders & Innovators Association are pleased to announce a 1-Day Professional Awareness Course.
The training is being held in conjunction with the Mediterranean Maritime Research Training Center
Plan now to attend a Dedicated 1-day Professional Awareness Course focusing on Regulations and Guidelines Relating to the Convention for Safe Containers.
Dates: Choice of Tuesday 8 May or Wednesday 9 May 2018
Introdu...
http://mmf.org.mt/2018/03/15/mmf-launches-csc-awareness-course/
Patagonian ports fall out of favour
ValparaÃÂso and Buenos Aires seen as lower-cost alternatives for topfruit exports
http://www.fruitnet.com/americafruit/article/175010/patagonian-ports-fall-out-of-favour