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    Maritime Ethics

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    Maritime Ethics Group 4 Members: Amodia Beco Gabiola Manzo Ramirez Sancio Chapter II Ethics SHIPBOARD DISCIPLINE Ship’s officers and crew should realize the importance of maintaining strict discipline and courtesy on board. The kind of discipline existing aboardship will either mean the difference between crews who promptly follow orders or a mutinous bunch of gripping seamen‚ especially so when the ship is in distress and life is in danger. The desirable and happy seamen are those who have

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    The impending arrival of Europeans and Africans in the Americas in the 15th century and later has similarities and differences with earlier history. The Europeans who arrived in the Americas were explorers looking for new discoveries in the 15th century. Christopher Columbus started a settlement in the Americas in the late 15th century and other Europeans followed. Shortly after African’s were captured and brought to the Americas as slaves. As time went on more settlements were established and more

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    movement of factors of production in the domestic and international economy. Economics is the social science that analyzes the production‚ distribution‚ and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek οἰκονομία (oikonomia‚ "management of a household‚ administration") from οἶκος (oikos‚ "house") + νόμος (nomos‚ "custom" or "law")‚ hence "rules of the house(hold)". Political economy was the earlier name for the subject‚ but economists in the late 19th century suggested

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    Maritime Law

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    Maritime Law The value of many shipments depends upon fluctuations in the currency rates‚ freight‚ handling charges‚ and other expenses. By means of insurance protection will be provided to goods from any uncontrollable variables. A contract of Marine Insurance is defined by section 7 of the Marine Insurance Act of 1909 as: "A contract whereby the insurer undertakes to indemnify the assured‚ in manner and to the extent thereby agreed‚ against marine losses‚ that is to say‚ the losses incident to

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    Maritime Essay

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    A Clouded Past History is as foggy and undiscovered as the future‚ indeed the textbooks our parents read in school are radically different from those that we learn from today. And our children will no doubt learn a history that we can only imagine in our present. As our technology develops‚ we find new ways to discover the past and‚ in many cases‚ that discovery disproves theories we previously held about ancient times. One such example can be found in a new theory that

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    Maritime Law in Maldives

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    Table of Contents Enforcement of Maritime Law in the Maldives- Laws‚ regulations and aspects of enforcement 3 Introduction 3 Historical development of Maritime Laws in Maldives 3 Agencies involved in Maritime Activities in Maldives 4 1- Maldives Customs Service: 4 2- Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF): 5 3- Department of Immigration & Emigration: 5 4- Maldives Police Service: 5 5- Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture: 5 6- Ministry of Transport and Communication:

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    Maritime Logistics

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    NURNBERG AUGSBURG MASCHINENWERKE Course: Bachelor of Business (Maritime and Logistics Management) Abstract The following article follows the case of a German company‚ Nurnberg Augsburg Maschinenwerke and an order‚ of buses‚ from a group of Brazilian authorities dealing with the improvement of the local public transportation. The best and most viable routes are to be decided upon for the delivery of these buses to Santos. A condition was given for 25 buses to be

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    Atlantic Slave Trade in Africa The Atlantic Slave Trade in Africa was during the 15th century and consisted of parts of Europe‚ Portugal‚ and Africa. The trade itself was the process of people‚ most specifically the Europeans and the Portuguese‚ who expanded their land into Africa. These two countries moved into parts of Africa not only to gain control of that part and conquer more land but to also increase the slave population. The Atlantic Slave Trade was important because it took the lives of

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    Columbian Exchange After Christopher Columbus’s voyage in the 15th and 16th century The Columbian Exchange started which was the trade of food‚ animals‚ and different resources between the new world and old world. The new world was affected more by the Columbian Exchange because of the introduction of tobacco‚ diseases‚ and horses. One of the reasons the new world was affected more by the Columbian Exchange was because of tobacco. Many people were and are still being affected and or ruined because

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    1. Introduction. . This Bay Of Bengal is a huge resource for Bangladesh in aspects of fisheries and hydrocarbons. The People’s Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign South Asian country. It is bordered by India in all sides except small border with Myanmar and a long coastal line with the Bay Of Bengal. The Bay Of Bengal is the largest bay in the world‚ forms the North-Eastern part of Indian Ocean. BIMSTEC or Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)

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