Posts and Items for December 10 - Wordsmith

Posts and Items for December 10

Questions and Answers on the reformed Common Fisheries Policy EU News  - ‎2 hours ago‎ This reform is about putting in place the conditions for a better future for fish and fisheries alike, as well as the marine environment that supports them. The reformed CFP will contribute to the Europe 2020 Strategy and the policy will work ...

Accreditations, Program Suspensions, Offerings, and Vessel Deliveries ... PR Newswire (press release)  - ‎2 hours ago‎ Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NYSE: NM), Teekay Corporation (NYSE: TK), and Baltic Trading Limited (NYSE: ...

Harbor plans inch forward; next steps wait Commercial Record  - ‎Dec 9, 2013‎ When the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality granted the Kalamazoo Lake Harbor Authority a five-year permit to dredge about 115,000 cubic yards of sediment from the waterway Nov. ... Peterson, who for years has dredged Kal Lake, with state ...
	Greenpeace: EPA made 'fundamental error' with Anadarko oil permit 3News NZ  - ‎Dec 8, 2013‎ Greenpeace says the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) failed in its duty by signing off an impact assessment for oil company Anadarko which it believes was incomplete.

Fathom Spotlight: The Race to Ballast Water Compliance Has Begun.... Ship & Bunker  - ‎Dec 9, 2013‎ The approval of the Resolution followed the initial submission and approval of the draft Resolution at the IMO's 65th Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 65) held earlier this year. It detailed the application of regulation B-3 of the BWM ...

Alfa Laval Wins Repeat Environmental Order for Marine Exhaust Gas Cleaning ... The Maritime Executive  - ‎Dec 9, 2013‎ Since then, the system has logged more than 7000 hours in compliance with IMO regulations for Emission Control Areas (ECAs).

	California Ports Ready for At-Berth Regulation EP Magazine  - ‎Dec 9, 2013‎ Years of work have gone into constructing the shore power infrastructure needed to comply with the California Air Resources Board's "Airborne Toxic Control Measure for Auxiliary Diesel Engines Operated on Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth in a California ...
U.S. General Services Administration Awards GSA Schedule Contract to AIS for ... SYS-CON Media (press release)  - ‎Dec 9, 2013‎ AIS marine monitors and computers comply with marine equipment standards IEC 60945, DNV 2.4, and IACS-E10 needed to withstand harsh maritime environment requiring low EMI or long-term vibration resilience. AIS Ruggedized Computer Displays for ...

Elysée Summit for Peace and Security in Africa - Final Declaration AllAfrica.com  - ‎Dec 9, 2013‎ Aware of the threats linked to piracy and maritime trafficking, and building on the success achieved in the Horn of Africa and the Indian Ocean, the Heads of State and Government committed to continuing their efforts and improving regional and ...

LNG Tanker Newbuilds are "World's Most Environmentally Friendly" Ship & Bunker  - ‎Dec 8, 2013‎ The 15,000 deadweight-tonne vessels, to be delivered in February and May 2016, will reduce emissions of particulate matter (PM) by 90 percent, 80 percent for nitrogen oxides (NOx), and 35 percent for carbon dioxide (CO2), and will comply with IMO Tier ...

Diana Shipping Sentenced to Pay $1.1 Million Fine Over 'Magic Pipe' Conviction GCaptain (press release)  - ‎Dec 6, 2013‎ ... will continue to be given utmost priority by Diana Shipping Services S.A. He added that DSS intends to continue to transform its corporate culture and operations to make certain that it is a model in the maritime industry for environmental ...

BPMA: Market Surveillance is a key element of a fair and efficient EU internal ... Process & Control Today  - ‎6 hours ago‎ Allocation of sufficient resources (both financial and staff) to market surveillance authorities so they can actively control compliance of machinery entering the European market. 2. The setting ... This is especially true for countries with maritime ...

	Magic pipe costs Diana $1.1 million Marine Log  - ‎Dec 5, 2013‎ ... vessels managed by DSS are operated in accordance with applicable maritime environmental laws and regulations. Mr. Zafirakis also noted that the EEMS has been independently audited and certified as being ISO 14001 compliant and that environmental ...
	What Beacon Hill has in store for you this week Cape Cod Today  - ‎Dec 7, 2013‎ The delegation includes Housing and Economic Development Secretary Greg Bialecki, Transportation Secretary Richard Davey, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rick Sullivan, Mass. ..... Others speakers include Brian Amero, director of compliance ...

BSEE Cites 12 Operators for Neglecting SEMS MarineLink  - ‎Nov 22, 2013‎ Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Director Brian Salerno cited 12 offshore operators for their failure to demonstrate compliance with the Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) requirements of the Workplace Safety ...
	IMO Approves Ballast Water Resolution The Maritime Executive  - ‎Dec 5, 2013‎ The draft resolution (and hence the resolution that has now been approved) was submitted on the 28th session of the IMO Assmebly, following the submission and approval of the draft resolution of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC ...

Shipping Fuels: New Sulfur Content Requirements For US Caribbean Waters Mondaq News Alerts (registration)  - ‎Dec 6, 2013‎ Cruise and shipping lines that have already prepared their fleets to use low sulfur fuel may not be affected by the new Caribbean area requirements, but companies that have not made such changes may face significant compliance costs for their Caribbean ...
	e-Compliance: Revolutionizing the Efficiency of MarineLink  - ‎Dec 4, 2013‎ It will incorporate over 10,000 Regulations, covering at least five different areas, including safety, environment, piloting, waste etc.

New Terntank Tankers Will Feature First of Wärtsilä's New Engines The Maritime Executive  - ‎Dec 3, 2013‎ The significance of the availability of low pressure, dual-fuel engine technology for 2-stroke engines is that it provides notable economic and environmental advantages over other technologies. The new engine is IMO Tier III emissions compliant in gas ...