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Professor Maximo Q. Mejia, Jr. assumed office as the eighth President of the World Maritime University (WMU). Appointed by the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), who also … |
A new report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) highlights the urgent need for a global “Blue Deal” to protect and invest in the world’s oceans….
https://gcaptain.com/unctad-calls-for-global-blue-deal-to-support-the-ocean-economy/
By Esteban Duarte, Maria Elena Vizcaino and Natasha White (Bloomberg) –The world’s biggest ocean friendly debt swap is coming together in Ecuador, with Credit Suisse Group AG offering a yield of…
https://gcaptain.com/worlds-biggest-blue-bond-swap-emerges-to-protect-the-galapagos/
MSC reaffirms commitment to embracing alternative fuels at World Ocean Summit 2023, states an MSC news article.
Economist Impact World Ocean Summit 2023U.N. delegates, shipping representatives, scholars and NGOs gathered in Lisbon for the Economist Impact World Ocean Summit 2023 to convene and discuss the blue economy, marine ecosystems preservation, and pathways forward for climate and ocean stewardship. Issues ranging from reef restoration to...
https://mfame.guru/msc-pledges-alternative-fuels-at-world-ocean-summit-2023/
By David Stanway March 5 (Reuters) – Negotiators from more than 100 countries completed a U.N. treaty to protect the high seas on Saturday, a long-awaited step that environmental groups say will…
https://gcaptain.com/nations-secure-u-n-global-high-seas-biodiversity-pact/
The new morale age
Welcoming Kate D Adamson back to the Shipping Podcast, she dives deep into the current paradigm shift. She speaks about changing expectations among stakeholders and difficult choices that have to be made.
This is the first part of my conversation with Kate; the second part will be released on August 12, 2022.
Give us a shoutout on social media if you agree or disagree with our discussion. Thanks for listening.
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https://shippingpodcast.com/193-kate-d-adamson-blue-futurist-futurenautics/
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) started a three day Chintan Baithak to discuss and deliberate ideas & innovations that can propel India’s blue economy in Karnataka.
The Baithak was chaired by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (PSW) andAyush, Shri SarbanandaSonowal. The Union Minister of State for PSW, Shripad Naik and the Union Minister of State for PSW, Shantanu Thakur; top officials of the ministry including Chairpersons of all major ports, senior...
America’s “blue economy” took a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic, but still contributed $361 billion to the nation’s gross domestic product in 2020. This is according to the most current…
https://gcaptain.com/study-americas-blue-economy-valued-at-361-billion-in-2020/
By Ditas Lopez, (Bloomberg) — BDO Unibank Inc., the Philippines’ largest bank by assets, will sell bonds to help fight marine pollution and preserve clean water resources. The World Bank Group’s…
https://gcaptain.com/largest-philippine-bank-to-sell-bonds-against-ocean-pollution/
By Todd Gillespie(Bloomberg) –Scientists want to find out just how much the seas and oceans can help in the battle against climate change. A multimillion dollar partnership between insurance group Convex…