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[ad_1] The recent publishing of our fifth annual Human Rights at Sea report on October 1, 2019 was another milestone in being able to publicly disseminate examples of the charity’s work, scope, current reach and increasing influence.  Delivered on a surprisingly small budget, we are tackling...

[ad_1] ONE SEA, the industry alliance  whose primary aim is to lead the way towards an operating autonomous maritime ecosystem by 2025, has appointed Riku-Pekka Hägg as Chairman of its Management Board. Hägg, who will oversee ONE SEA while retaining his current role as Vice President,...

[ad_1] Hurricanes form over the ocean, often beginning as a tropical wave - a low pressure area that moves through the moisture-rich tropics, possibly enhancing shower and thunderstorm activity. Hurricanes are powerhouse weather events that suck heat from tropical waters to fuel their fury. These violent...

[ad_1] France-based company Traxens has led the development of the first standards for smart container data exchange now published by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business.  Although many smart containers are already in use, there are no global standards in place to...

[ad_1] Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI) today announced that it has acquired FC Business Intelligence (FCBI), a global business-to-business events specialist. FCBI delivers high-end conferences and exhibitions to diverse sectors including energy, insurance, pharmaceuticals, transportation, travel, strategy and technology. Its offerings help senior business professionals stay at...

[ad_1] The Gambian Department of Fisheries and The Gambia Navy operating on board the Sea Shepherd vessel Sam Simon have arrested a trawler for fishing in an area reserved for artisanal fishermen. The fishing vessel Niam Niokho was arrested for several counts of fishing within The...

[ad_1] Australia's live export industry could damage the reputation of the nation, its government and all of its livestock production systems. Australia's Department of Agriculture notes this in its latest call for input on how to manage the live sheep trade to the Middle East. The...