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| 13/02/2013 |
| CSR in Focus at GL Group's Green Wednesday Event |
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| The GL Group held its first Green Wednesday event at its head office in Hamburg. The event focused on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and the challenges and solutions of sustainability reporting. |
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| 13/02/2013 |
| First Combined DQS-Certificate awarded to GL Group |
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| The GL Group has received a combined certificate of compliance with the BS OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards after successfully passing an integrated management system audit conducted by the German certification body DQS. |
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| 13/02/2013 |
| EU shipowners dump toxic ships |
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| According to a list released by Belgium based NGO Shipbreaking Platform, a record breaking number of 365 toxic ships were sent for breaking by European shipowners to the beaches of South Asia in 2012. |
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| 12/02/2013 |
| Globan Ocean Commision: New initiative launched |
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| Nearly two months after retiring as the Chairman of Tata Group, Ratan Tata is taking up a new role by joining hands with global leaders, including former Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin and WTO Director General Pascal Lamy, to launch the Global Ocean Commission (GOC). |
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| 11/02/2013 |
| International Regulations for Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGS) |
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| The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport has issued Marine Noticee No. 6/2013 to remind all seafarers of their obligations at sea to fully comply at all times by day and night with the International Regulations for Prevention of Collisions at Sea (COLREGS). |
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| 11/02/2013 |
| Positive developments on ballast water management |
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| IMO member states this week agreed on a proposal to undertake a trial period for port state control sampling and analysis once the International Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC) has entered into force. |
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| 11/02/2013 |
| Ports Authority to adopt a UN training program |
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| The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is set to adopt a training program for its junior and senior managers designed by an international entity in its bid to improve port efficiency and increase value-added service to port users. |
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| 09/02/2013 |
| Dismantling Intangible Barriers Towards Sustainability; the case of X-Posse project |
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| Evidently the quest of sustainability passes through technical and business innovation. Existing business models are either obsolete or need a substantial overhauling and upgrade in order to deal with the challenges set by the environment, the society, international trade pattern and regulation. |
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| 08/02/2013 |
| North P&I Club warns of liquefaction risk for bauxite cargoes |
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| The 'A' rated 170 million GT North P&I Club has warned shipowners carrying bauxite aluminium ore cargoes that they have the potential to liquefy at sea despite being listed in the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes Code (IMSBC) as a low-risk 'Group C' cargo. |
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| 08/02/2013 |
| Shipping greener than land transportation |
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| Shipping goods across the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway has a "significant" fuel-economy advantage and produces less greenhouse gas than other major modes of transportation, according to a recent comparative environmental impact study. |
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