Subscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue Fidley Watch: Bugs By Chris Philips Managing Editor Last week a subscriber who is a longshoreman at the Port of Los Angeles alerted us to a 9,000-TEU container carrier that was “yellow flagged” because of […]
Continue ReadingPIANC-SMART RIVERS – SECOND CALL FOR ABSTRACTS We would like to invite you to submit an abstract to participate in the 2015 edition of the PIANC-SMART Rivers Conference, that will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 7 to 11 September 2015. Conference Topics are: – Information services and technology for inland waterway transport – […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue Southern Yards on Recovery Pace By Jim Shaw Southern shipyards have been on a fast-paced recovery from the recession and the future looks bright, with both domestic and export contracts filling order books. However, a […]
Continue ReadingAugust 2014 For many of us the summer break has come to an end, everybody is back in the office and getting ready for many interesting events on the agenda. In October all PIANC Delegates are expected in Paris for another ExCom and Council meeting. All Delegates involved should have received […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue TOTE and LNG: Meeting the Challenge of Change By Michael A. Moore IMO’s Marpol Annex VI deadlines are rapidly approaching for ships operating in Emission Control Areas. The deadlines address the next phases of mandated […]
Continue ReadingThe Pacific Current August 25, 2014 APP’s 101st Annual Conference in Longview was a great success thanks to the expert speakers, generous sponsors, participants,and our host, the Port of Longview. Check out the details listed below — including Annual Conference photos and PowerPoint presentations. Register today to join us in San Diego, California for our Fly-in Fly-out Seminar, “Land Use […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue Arctic Maritime Transportation: The Heat is On By Darren Prokop The US is an Arctic nation. Alaska makes it so. Government officials as well as shippers and carriers could ignore this fact; but doing so […]
Continue Readingabout CMANC upcoming meetings Ports and Harbors Economic Impacts Federal Appropriations Recommendations Federal Advisory State Advisory Contact Us August 19, 2014 Greetings! CMANC Annual Fall Meeting, September 16 – 18, 2014, San Francisco 1) We are returning to the Marines’ Memorial Hotel in San Francisco. We will start […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue Arctic Maritime Transportation: The Heat is On By Darren Prokop The US is an Arctic nation. Alaska makes it so. Government officials as well as shippers and carriers could ignore this fact; but doing so […]
Continue ReadingSubscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION August 2014 Issue French Distraction By Chris Philips Managing Editor Last month a civilian airliner was shot down over Eastern Ukraine, killing almost 300 civilian passengers and crew. In the wake of the tragedy, the Obama administration and […]
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