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IMO marks first International Day for Women in Maritime

portnews - May 18, 2022

“There is still a gender imbalance in maritime – but times are changing. It is recognized that diversity in maritime benefits the entire sector,”...

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Nearly 100 disabled sailors attend UK’s first ‘truly barrier-free’ boating weekend

portnews - May 18, 2022

Last weekend, Wetwheels Solent and the Disabled Sailors Association (DSA) gave disabled sailors the chance to sail in the Solent, as part of the...

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New research casts doubt on shipping’s decarbonisation journey

portnews - May 18, 2022

The green energy required to make carbon-free fuels for shipping would require all of the world’s current production of renewables. The conclusion is a cause...

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Bureau Veritas and Climate Neutral Commodity join forces

portnews - May 18, 2022

Bureau Veritas and Climate Neutral Commodity (CNC) are joining forces to support their clients as they take action to accelerate the energy and ecological...

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Supporting a barrier-free working environment in Maritime

portnews - May 18, 2022

The first International Day for Women in Maritime on May 18, 2022, provides a platform to highlight and celebrate the achievements of women in...

Green

EU Parliament votes for EU ETS reform to combat climate change

portnews - May 18, 2022

On 17 May 2022, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted in favour of amendments to the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) in...

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Gender pay gap in UK maritime sector widens to 40%

portnews - May 18, 2022

The UK government’s latest gender pay report shows women in the UK were paid 90p for every £1 earned by a man. This pay disparity...

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Women are climbing the maritime career ladder, but more can be done to help future generations

portnews - May 18, 2022

Women are advancing up the Caribbean maritime career-ladder into senior positions – although more can still be done to ensure full diversity and encourage...

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Climate change has already cost shipping billions every year

portnews - May 18, 2022

The effects of climate change already cost the shipping industry several billions of dollars annually. But the bill may increase further if the industry...

Maritime

Women in the Indian Maritime Sector Have Fought Against All Sorts of Biased Stereotypes : Ms. Summiit Sharma, President WISTA India

portnews - May 18, 2022

International Maritime Organization (IMO), has designated May 18th as International Day for Women Women in Maritime. This initiative is aligned with the United Nations...

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