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Wednesday, 20 November 2019

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China issues guideline to further develop intelligent shipping

People Daily 20 Nov 2019

The guideline, jointly released by seven government agencies including the Ministry of Transport and the National Development and Reform Commission, stressed the deep integration of high technologies with the shipping industry....

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Eastern Pacific launches maritime accelerator with nine startups

Splash24/7 20 Nov 2019

Eastern Pacific Accelerator powered by Techstars is aiming to bring digital, technology-led solutions to problems faced by the shipping industry ... That means the shipping industry needs to innovate to solve problems such as fuel consumption, operational efficiency, fleet ......

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2020 – 2050: Tackling decarbonisation together, one step at a time, starting now

Splash24/7 20 Nov 2019

Steve Cadden from industry coalition SEA\LNG writes exclusively for Splash today ... But as attention now turns to the emissions reduction targets for 2030 and 2050, we must recognise that – using 2020 as the starting point – there is a pragmatic chronology to achieving a more sustainable, decarbonised future for shipping....

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5G smartphone shipments quadruple as demand gains momentum

China Daily 20 Nov 2019

China's 5G smartphone shipments quadrupled in October as 5G handsets are expected to drive the whole electronics industry amid expectations of large-scale shipments in the country next year. China has shipped 2.49 million 5G smartphones in October, having soared over 400 percent compared with the previous month....

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Distillate and residual marine fuels by sulfur content

Canada Dot Com 20 Nov 2019

The table below outlines industry terms for distillate and residual ... 1, 2020, IMO rules prohibit ships from using fuels containing more than 0.5% ... International Maritime Organization, industry sources....

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Idaho governor OKs hemp transportation across state

The Spokesman-Review 20 Nov 2019

... said accompanying paperwork made clear it was industrial hemp ... “I have stated I am not opposed to a new crop such as hemp, but that we need to be sure the production and shipping of industrial hemp is not a front to smuggle illicit drugs into and around Idaho,” Little said....

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Yale study finds 20% of seafarers have contemplated suicide or self-harm

Splash24/7 20 Nov 2019

This report really helps us to understand the contributing factors and provides a basis for demanding some fundamental changes in the way the shipping industry operates.” ... evaluation, with dissemination of results to governing bodies, registries, unions, and shipping companies....

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Clarksons: Shipping’s carbon footprint down 20% in a decade

Tradewinds 20 Nov 2019

Shipping’s carbon footprint ......

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MOL to order Japan’s first LNG-powered ferries

Tradewinds 20 Nov 2019

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Idaho governor authorizes hemp transportation

Capital Press 20 Nov 2019

“From the start, I have stated I am not opposed to a new crop such as hemp, but that we need to be sure the production and shipping of industrial hemp is not a front to smuggle illicit drugs into and around Idaho,” Little said in announcing the executive order....

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Oman inks deal to set up first integrated land port

Gulf Daily News 20 Nov 2019

... partnership between the public and private sectors, will be an important link between the various seaports and commercial, industrial and economic areas in Oman as a result of the growth of shipping and maritime traffic witnessed in the ports of the sultanate."....

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Celebration of coffee: Hundreds welcome Zabuni Specialty Coffee Auction at its opening Tuesday

The Grand Island Independent 20 Nov 2019

In turn, those better prices will boost the local Kenyan economy and enable the country’s coffee industry to grow as international demand for the product increases. Once the coffee is shipped directly from Kenya to Zabuni in Grand Island, the green coffee beans are auctioned off to more than 5,200 independent buyers throughout the country....

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Gov. Little issues executive order on legalizing transport of hemp through Idaho

News-Press Now 20 Nov 2019

BOISE — Gov ... They later pleaded guilty to misdemeanors and were sentenced to unsupervised probation ... “From the start, I have stated I am not opposed to a new crop such as hemp, but that we need to be sure the production and shipping of industrial hemp is not a front to smuggle illicit drugs into and around Idaho,” Little said in a news release ... 1.40 ... ....