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Cyprus Business Now

CyprusMail 09 Dec 2023
According to the chamber, these incidents pose a significant risk to international shipping, and maritime safety, and violate international law and maritime regulations ... Countries with influence in the area should ensure the safe passage of ships and their crews, reinforcing well-developed international maritime safety policies in the region.
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UK Warns of “Yemeni Authorities” Contacting Vessels in the Red Sea

The Maritime Executive 09 Dec 2023
The UK Maritime Trade Organization (UKMTO) which coordinates between the Royal Navy and the commercial shipping industry, issued a new safety alert on Friday, December 8, warning of new efforts by unknown individuals in Yemen ... actions against the Houthis if the attacks on civilian shipping continued.
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1,377 pounds of pre-cooked chicken from Wayne Farms, LLC recalled

WPTV 09 Dec 2023
Toy magnetic balls recalled for not meeting safety standards ... The product was shipped to a distributor in Illinois so it could be sent out to food service locations ... Food Safety Inspection Service said anyone who feels they are experiencing an illness should call their healthcare provider immediately. .
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Union asks feds to oversee SC workplace safety

The Times & Democrat 09 Dec 2023
South Carolina is one of 22 states allowed to run its own ship when it comes to enforcing occupational safety in most private businesses — as long as the programs are "at least as effective" as their federal counterpart ... Furthermore, serious safety violations recently carried weaker sanctions in South Carolina than required, SEIU said.
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Labor union asks federal regulators to oversee safety program

SCNOW Morning News 09 Dec 2023
South Carolina is one of 22 states allowed to run its own ship when it comes to enforcing occupational safety in most private businesses — as long as the programs are "at least as effective" as their federal counterpart ... Furthermore, serious safety violations recently carried weaker sanctions in South Carolina than required, SEIU said.
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Judge sentences woman, son to prison for sex trafficking across southern border

Lebanon Democrat 09 Dec 2023
(The Center Square) – A judge sentenced a Mexican woman and her son for sex trafficking a young girl across the U.S.-Mexico border ... Genaro Fuentes, a 41-year-old U.S ... More from this section. Houthi rebels use hijacked cargo ship as pro-Hamas tourist attraction ... Agnes Chow Still Fears for Her Safety in Canada - TaiwanPlus News ... ....
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Pakistan ratifies HK Convention on ship recycling

Seatrade Maritime News 08 Dec 2023
It is aimed at ensuring that ships, when being recycled after reaching the end of their operational lives, do not pose any unnecessary risks to human health, safety and to the environment. It embraces the “cradle to grave” concept, addressing all environmental and safety aspects ...
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Britannia: Key regulatory changes in China MSA’s new rules for intensified vessel monitoring

SAFETY4SEA 08 Dec 2023
#1 The following vessels shall put into the list by China MSA Chinese vessels that have been detained twice in 12 consecutive months during ship safety inspections (including PSC inspections carried out by a foreign country); and foreign vessels that have been detained twice in 12 consecutive months during PSC inspections.
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Bilge Discharge off Australian Coast Lands Bulker in Hot Water

The Maritime Executive 08 Dec 2023
A commercial helicopter pilot noticed a green discharge coming from the ship and alerted the local harbormaster, who launched an investigation with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) ... The ship's master said that he had understood the seriousness of the incident and called a safety meeting to discuss the matter shortly after it happened.
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Bilge Discharge off Wild Australian Coast Lands Bulker in Hot Water

The Maritime Executive 08 Dec 2023
A commercial helicopter pilot noticed a green discharge coming from the ship and alerted the local harbormaster, who launched an investigation with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) ... The ship's master said that he had understood the seriousness of the incident and called a safety meeting to discuss the matter shortly after it happened.
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More than 400 shipments of nuclear waste came to Carlsbad-area repository in 2023

Carlsbad Current Argus 08 Dec 2023
“I’m especially proud of everyone embodying the core values of safety, quality and productivity as we characterized, packed, shipped, received and emplaced each waste container this year,” Hobbes said. The safety of WIPP’s operations was called into question by government watchdogs and state lawmakers this year.
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The world’s largest nuclear-powered container ship is underway in China

SAFETY4SEA 08 Dec 2023
According to the Global Times, China has revealed the design of the world’s largest nuclear-powered container ship ... from Tuesday to Friday, industry media outlets including Maritime China and China Ship News reported on the day.
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The 2030 Shipping Pact for People and Nature is here to shift the tide

SAFETY4SEA 08 Dec 2023
Additionally, digitization and e-navigation are showing promise in contributing to fewer accidents, spills and reduced whale strikes.38 Navigating the future of biodiversity protection and reducing climate impact for the shipping sector will count on creating a safety culture ...
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SC workplace safety program should be overseen by feds, union says

The Post and Courier 08 Dec 2023
7 to wrest workplace safety oversight from South Carolina regulators accused of failing to protect service employees. South Carolina is one of 22 states allowed to run its own ship when it comes to enforcing occupational safety in most private businesses — as long as the programs are "at least as effective" as their federal counterpart.
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Union asks feds to oversee SC workplace safety program

The Times & Democrat 08 Dec 2023
South Carolina is one of 22 states allowed to run its own ship when it comes to enforcing occupational safety in most private businesses — as long as the programs are “at least as effective” as their federal counterpart ... Labor organizers petitioned the federal government to take control of workplace safety oversight from South Carolina regulators.
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