Georgia in her heart: London painter Anna Steinhouse’s paean to her homeland By James Brewer Just four years after first taking in hand paint brushes and palette, former banking sector…
Georgia assumes higher profile at IMO as nation becomes central to East-West trade By James Brewer As exciting developments in trans-Eurasian trade gather speed, the Caucasian country of Georgia is…
Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the Caucasus by gourmet Carla Capalbo By James Brewer After Alexander the Great swept into what is now the Republic of Georgia,…
07-Oct-2016 PORT READINESS CONDITION YANKEE SET AS PORTS BRACE FOR HURRICANE MATTHEW Savannah & Brunswick, Georgia, USA OIL & GAS WORKERS’ STRIKE AVOIDED Norway EXTREMELY DANGEROUS HURRICANE MATTHEW MOVING…
Next steps in IMO’s energy efficiency training – 13/09/2016 – IMO is continuing its work to support developing countries to prevent air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from ships with a…
02-Sep-2016 PORT CONDITION ZULU AND YANKEE SET AHEAD OF HURRICANE HERMINE Gulf of Mexico, United States ANCHORAGE CLOSED TO SHIPPING Port Kembla, Australia HURRICANE HERMINE UPDATE (2 SEPTEMBER) Florida,…
Around 40 leaders from railway unions in Eastern Europe and Central Asia met with ILO experts and senior ITF representatives in Baku, Azerbaijan from 30 September to 1 October to…
WORLDWIDE – IMB REPORT: SE ASIA TANKER HIJACKS ROSE IN 2014, DESPITE GLOBAL DROP IN PIRACY BROOKLYN BRIDGE PAINTING & REHABILITATION United States, New York, NewYork GEORGIA RATIFIES BALLAST WATER…
30 May 2014 – A multinational week of action by the ITF and maritime unions in ports around the Black Sea has brought results and challenged conditions for seafarers working…
Your daily news service from ports around the world. In this HOT PORT NEWS, read about: * Russia, Novorossiysk – Security level reduced * United States, Savannah, Georgia – Dynamic…
The ITF and its affiliated maritime unions in Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine will be exposing substandard working conditions and fighting for improved safety in what they have…