WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have unlocked some of the genetic secrets of the weird and wondrous seahorse including its exotic eccentricity of male pregnancy.
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Exclusive: If Trump skews science, researchers must raise the alarm – Obama official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists must confront climate change deniers and speak up if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump tries to sideline climate research, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell is due to say on Wednesday.
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Falaknaz Appointed Innovation officer, DP World
As part of its focus on innovation, global trade enabler DP World has appointed Sara Falaknaz as Chief Innovation Officer with immediate effect. Falaknaz is currently the Vice President of Innovation for DP World and her new duties will expand the role...
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European Built Third Dual Fuel Tug Launched
Today at Gondan Shipyard in Figueras, at high tide, the third Dual Fueled tug ever built in Europe –the last of a series of three currently under construction at Gondan for the Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi -has been successfully launched.
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ZAMAKONA Completes “J UAN THING” Refit
Shipyard Zamakona Pasaia completed last week the repair and maintenance of health dry rescue ship and maritime assistance "JUAN THING" the Social Marine Institute. The ship 75 meters long by 14 meters wide, has required the implementation of…
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Tinto Appointed V.P., Vancouver Shipyards
Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards has appointed Tony Tinto to Vice President, Planning & Estimating. Tony joined Vancouver Shipyards (VSY) in 2006 as a Project Manager, before moving over to affiliate company Vancouver Drydock in 2007 in a similar capacity.
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Panama Canal, IRPT Sign MoU
Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Panama Canal Authority (ACP). This historic event marks the first ever global connection for IRPT. This Memorandum of Understanding is important to all of our inland river ports…
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ETE’s 80th Anniversary crowned by International River Operations
The business portfolio internationalization and the development of river operations are two of ETE Group’s strategic focus, as referred last Friday on the 80th birthday ceremonies at Naval Rocha shipyard (in Lisbon) with the presence of the President of Portugal…
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GAC’s Centralised Cargo Declaration Service for Shipowners
GAC has introduced a new centralised service to help ship owners navigate the paperwork required for the import of cargoes to European Union (EU) ports from outside the Union. Operators of vessels carrying such cargoes must declare cargo information…
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DP World Chairman Meets Vietnamese President
Standardising trade processes and developing Vietnam’s infrastructure will attract more investment from global trade enablers like DP World, according to its Group Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, who met with Vietnamese President…
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