Oversupply of Containers Drives Down Secondhand Prices
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With an oversupply of 6 million containers, box prices have been steadily declining (file photo)
In the latest sign of the reversal of fortune in the container shipping markets, an oversupply of containers is emerging resulting in step declines in secondhand container prices worldwide. While global shipping volumes remain high, slowing demand and better utilization are contributing to a near-term decline in the price of boxes that is expected to slowly level off as the peak shipping season ramps up toward the end of year retail selling season.
“As markets reopen and demand softens, the oversupply is a natural outcome of demand-supply forces balancing at new levels,” said Christian Roeloffs, Co-founder and CEO of Container xChange,
El Gobierno avanza en la normativa de seguridad e inspección en el sector marítimo
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A través de un Real Decreto que modifica varias normas reglamentarias que afectan a la seguridad marítima de los buques mercantes y de la náutica de recreo.
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La nueva norma también introduce cambios en la función inspectora de la Administración marítima.
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El Consejo de Ministros, en su reunión de hoy y a propuesta del Ministerio de Transportes, Movilidad y Agenda Urbana (Mitma), ha aprobado un Real Decreto por el que se modifican diversas normas reglamentarias en materia de seguridad marítima que afectan, sobre todo, a la seguridad de los buques y sus equipos, a la seguridad marítima en la actividad de la náutica de recreo y a la función inspectora de la Dirección General de la Marina Mercante (DGMM), como Administración marítima.
Coast Guard Academy Welcomes Largest Number of New Female Cadets Ever
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Incoming cadets undergo rigorous training during "Swab Summer" (USCGA)
PUBLISHED JUL 12, 2022 3:14 PM BY DAVID M. SANTOS
The Class of 2026 arrived at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Day One, June 27, with the largest group of women in an incoming class in academy history. This year, 43 percent of the incoming students are women.
Day One is a whirlwind of administration in-processing and military indoctrination, and its highlight is the ceremony in which the Swabs (as the new students are called) take their oath of service, officially marking the start of Swab Summer.
More than 1,890 young women and men submitted applications to attend the academy, and 293 U.S. students were appointed and sworn into the class. The academy continues to make
Temas para profesionales de la Marina Civil
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The TransNav, The International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation is addressed to scientists and professionals in order to share their experience, expert knowledge and research results, concerning all aspectshttps://www.transnav.eu/
The TransNav, The International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation is addressed to scientists and professionals in order to share their experience, expert knowledge and research results, concerning all aspects of navigation and sea transportation.
The Journal is published four times a year and contains original papers contributing to the science of broadly defined navigation: from the highly technical to the descriptive and historical, over land through the sea, air and space, including those presented at the TransNav conferences, to promote young researchers, new field of maritime