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      • ANNEX II – Additional Signals for Fishing Vessels Fishing in Close Proximity
      • ANNEX III – Technical Details of Sound Signal Appliances
      • ANNEX IV – Distress Signals
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Archives for May 2017

International Institutions and their Association with Shipping (ILO, WHO, ISF, ICS, BIMCO, SIGTTO, OCIMF)

The international institutions that have a bearing on the international maritime transportation, maritime affairs in general or/and  have an association with shipping but not limited to are as below:International Maritime Organisation (IMO) International Labour Organisation (ILQ) World Health Organisation (WHO) International Shipping Federation (ISF) International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) Society of International Gas Tankers and Terminals Operators (SIGTTO) Oil Companies International Marine Forum … [Read more...]

By Cult of Sea Filed Under: General Tagged With: asm, baltic, bimco, chamber of shipping, health, ics, ilo, isf, labour, marine forum, mtis, ocimf, ship sanitation, shipping federation, sigtto, sire, tankers and terminal, tmsa, VIQ, who

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