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2015 February 11
http://www.reuters.com
China rule change paves way for Vale's mega-ships official entry
China has amended rules around ships it will allow to berth at mainland ports, paving the way for Brazilian miner Vale to ship iron ore in its giant 400,000 deadweight tons (DWT) carriers...
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2015 February 11
https://www.bimco.org
Watchkeeper on crewing: the price of experience
It is becoming harder all the time for a crewing department to function, with mandatory requirements that demand familiarity of operators with their ship’s equipment, such as the ship specific training required with electronic charts, for instance...
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2015 February 11
http://www.espo.be
A group of transport stakeholder associations... have written an open letter to the European institutions highlighting concerns over current budget proposals regarding transport infrastructure...
2020 December 30
Phantoms of Russian infrastructure - 2020
The departing year has been marked by freezing or suspension of some ambitious projects on port infrastructure development. Meanwhile, the Government is set to toughen regulations covering the activities of those investing in port projects that has already been criticized by the industry community. Phantoms of Russian infrastructure - 2020