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Estonia became the first country to sign up to an international convention on the removal of lurking shipwrecks that pose dangers to navigation and the sea environment, while the head of the United Nations marine agency urged other States to follow suit. The Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention, once in force, can fill a gap in the existing internationa...
Crown Worldwide Group welcomes Crown Barcelona to its global network. With a population of 1.7 million people, Barcelona is a leading economic center in Southern Europe. It is the capital of Catalonia, an important cultural center and a major tourist destination with a rich cultural heritage. To support many of the major multinational companies that ...
Cooperation between U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the General Administration of China Customs to enhance global supply chain security took a step forward last week with the start of a pilot validation program in China, CBP reported. The pilot involved three Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism importer partners whose supply chains pr...
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced an agreement with the Vietnamese government aimed at improving the safety of consumer products exported to the U.S. from Vietnam. The announcement coincides with a visit to Hanoi by CPSC officials, who are meeting with their government counterparts in Vietnam and conducting product safety traini...
London-based mutual insurer TT Club, which covers roughly 70 percent of the world's container fleet, said Thursday its net worth increased 9 percent to $148.7 million in 2007, the sixth consecutive year-on-year rise. Total surplus and reserves rose 6.9 percent to $126.9 million, while gross premium income dipped 0.6 percent at $205.6 million. The TT C...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday issued a final rule setting June 1, 2009 as the date when all cross-border and sea travelers will require a passport or other approved document to enter the United States. In January, DHS ended the practice of oral declarations of citizenship for individuals from the United States, Canada and Bermud...
Dubai-based logistics company GAC has acquired British shipping and logistics group OBC, the two companies said Thursday. OBC will be rebranded as GAC-OBC and will continue to handle vessels in ports throughout the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and the U.S. Gulf Coast, where OBC has branch offices. Besides giving us an important foothold in the ...
Warehouse developer ProLogis said it has pre-leased 186,000 square feet of distribution space near Beijing to Jinji Total Logistics, a third-party logistics company and provider of services for Samsung. Jinji's is renting part of a new, 437,000-square-foot facility under construction at ProLogis Park Xiqing in Tianjin. Eventually ProLogis plans to bui...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi
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