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EUNAVFOR flagship, ITS Andrea Doria and Japanese Navy warship JS Takanami carried out a counter-piracy exercise at sea in the Gulf of Aden

Entry into force of the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention 2004 edged closer on 10 October as Japan brought the number of Contracting States to 42 countries, representing 32.02% of world merchant shipping tonnage. 35% of global tonnage will trigger entry into force of the Convention, which addresses the problem of invasive species being transported around the world in ships' ballast water. Mr. Noriyoshi Yamagami, Minister, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO (pictured, right, with IMO Sec-Gen Sekimizu), and Mr. Yasu Onishi, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO, deposited Japan's instrument of accession to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004.IMO Secretary-General Sekimizu said Japan's accession was an important milestone, bringing the convention significantly closer to meeting its entry-into-force requirements.He hoped it would trigger further ratifications, enabling the convention to enter into force soon. ​​ Source & Image Credit: IMOIn the origin, I was straightforward with you propecia before and after has changed my existence. It has become much more fun, and now I have to run. Just as it is fabulous to sit.

Japan brought the number of Contracting States to 42 countries Entry into force of the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention 2004 edged closer today (10 October) as Japan brought the number of Contracting States to 42 countries, representing 32.02% of world merchant shipping tonnage.35% of global tonnage will trigger entry into force of the Convention, which addresses the problem of invasive species being transported around the world in ships' ballast water.Mr. Noriyoshi Yamagami, Minister, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO (pictured, right, with IMO Sec-Gen Sekimizu), and Mr. Yasu Onishi, Alternate Permanent Representative of Japan to IMO, deposited Japan's instrument of accession to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004.IMO Secretary-General Sekimizu said Japan's accession was an important milestone, bringing the convention significantly closer to meeting its entry-into-force requirements.He hoped it would trigger further ratifications, enabling the convention to enter into force soon. ​​BWM status and technologies will be a hot issue on the agenda of the upcoming MEPC 67 next week . MEPC 67 will review the status of the BWM Convention and consider submissions related to a proposed resolution on measures to be taken to facilitate the BWM Convention's ...

LNG carrier LNG Flora was recognized by the Japanese Coast Guard for the contribution the ship has made by providing seawater temperatures

"K" Line announced that their ABS-classed VLCC "YAMATOGAWA" as the first ABS-classed Japanese-flagged vessel

apan is providing financing for Greek shipowners who want to order at the countrys yards through Japan Bank International Cooperation (JBIC)

Greek shipowners' spending in new buildings and retrofits of existing fleet has attracted the global maritime community to Athens once again with the leading ship building nations lining up to showcase their goods at the Posidonia exhibition

A tanker off the southeast coast of Japan got fire after a massive explosion

RS Discusses Opportunities in Japan

Eco Marine Power (EMP) announced that it will be presenting for the first time a number of the technologies it is developing including the Aquarius Marine Renewable Energy (MRE) System at Sea Japan 2014.