* SOLAS (Safety Of Life At Sea) Convention - Established in 1914 after the Titanic disaster ‚ put in force in 1915. * The Convention in force today is sometimes referred to as SOLAS‚ 1974‚ as amended. * The main objective of the SOLAS Convention is to specify minimum standards for the construction‚ equipment and operation of ships‚ compatible with their safety. * Fire * Fire Defined: Heat & light that result from the combustion of materials * It’s useful as long as we’re
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MARITIME TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ACT OF 2002: A CRITIQUE PORT SECURITY HLSS645 Theaurthus Grant July 24‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. A Brief Legislative History of the Bill 3 2. Review of Previous Legislation: The Need for MTSA 4 3. Summary of Pertinent Provisions of the MTSA 7 4. Strengths and Weaknesses of MTSA 10 5. Final Assessment and Recommendations to Strengthen MTSA 15 REFERENCES 17 1. A Brief Legislative History of the Bill The United
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Maritime Sales Contracts Contracts between vessel owners and charterers concerning the water transportation of goods are technically known in admiralty law as "contracts of affreightment". The charterer agrees to pay a freight charge for cargo space. The voyage‚ amount of cargo space‚ and time of delivery will all be covered by the contract. One common type of contract is the “voyage” charter. This type of charter usually concerns the hire of a vessel‘s entire cargo space for one or more specific
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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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Maritime business is one of the prime business in Gujarat from thousands of years. History says the world’s first tidal dock was built in Lothal around 2500 BC during the Harappan civilisation at Lothal near the present day Mangrol harbour in the Gujarat. Gujarat’s maritime history begins during the 3rd millennium BCE when inhabitants of the Indus Valley initiated maritime trading contact with Mesopotamia.[1] The Roman historian Strabo mentions an increase in Roman trade with India following the
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Career planning- the deliberate process through which someone becomes aware of personal skills‚ interests‚ knowledge‚ motivations‚ and other characteristics and establish action plans to attain specific goals. If the Carter Cleaning Company setting up a career planning program the company receives advantages such as improve leadership skills‚ keeping career on track‚ dealing with career problems‚ to help achieve educational targets effectively and also help to evaluate personality. A well-planned
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stereotypes that persist in to the modern era. In the age of sail‚ puritan critics often portrayed seamen as rough characters‚ lacking in discipline and moral fiber. However‚ the maritime profession has played a major role in American history‚ and significantly contributed to the success and greatness of America. The maritime profession was the second most common occupation for men in Colonial America after agricultural. The contribution to the economic and populous growth of the country is unmatched
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1. How much is the Bet Performer worth based on comparable transactions? What ship is the best reference transaction? (the closest comparable)? Comparable transaction is a conventional method of evaluating the value of something that is ready for sale. To value a ship‚ one had to identify a set of “comparable” ships where comparability was based on four main factors: ship type‚ size (DWT)‚ age‚ and condition. The Bet Performer was a 11 year old ship‚ built in 1997‚ 172‚000 DWT capsize bulk
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Question A Advise The Theatre of Wine on any claim that they might have‚ and what level of limitation will apply to that claim that the might have. People to note are; The Buyer/claimant: (The Theatre of Wine)‚ in Greenwich London‚ UK Shipowner/defendant: (Carry Carefully)‚ South Africa Copy of the bill of lading My first advice is to ask The Theatre of Wine is that they need to know key important factors; The claimant need to prove when the defendant’s period of responsibility for the goods
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History of the Guidance Movement Ronna Shanae Williams Texas Southern University History of the Guidance Movement Career counseling was first introduced in the early 1900 as vocational counseling it was used as a means to end poverty during the time when society was in uproar over a demising economy. “This new profession was described by historians as a “progressive social reform movement aimed at eradicating poverty and substandard living conditions spawned by the rapid industrialization
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