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Qatar participates in intergovernmental negotiations on Global Plastic Pollution Instrument

Gulf-Times 24 Apr 2024
The State of Qatar took part in the fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine ...
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Baltimore files legal claim against owner and operator of cargo ship that rammed bridge

CNN 23 Apr 2024
Darrell Wilson, a representative for Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine, told CNN late Monday that “out of respect for the ongoing investigations and any future legal proceedings, it would be ...
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Forum focused on a marine community with a shared future

China Daily 23 Apr 2024
Topics ranged from reshaping the legal framework of the maritime order in East Asia to perspectives on constructing the marine community with a shared future based on world history and strategic culture.
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Baltimore claims Dali was ‘unseaworthy,’ should pay for bridge collapse

The Spokesman-Review 23 Apr 2024
... Synergy Marine Pte Ltd., filed a petition in the U.S ... A spokesperson for Synergy Marine and Grace Ocean declined to comment Monday citing ongoing federal investigations and the legal proceedings.
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Earth Week underway as UN committee debates plastics and microplastics. Here's why.

Usatoday 23 Apr 2024
It's now considered "a crisis of global proportion," according to the United Nations' Intergovernmental Committee to Develop an International Legally Binding Instrument on Plastic Pollution, including in the Marine Environment.
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A 'military Schengen' in the South China Sea

The Manila Times 22 Apr 2024
This would not only add another legal instrument to the rule of law that applies to movements in the oceans but also provide a haven for marine life, promote sustainable fishing practices, and ...
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Critical negotiations to end plastic pollution to begin on Tuesday

Suryaa 22 Apr 2024
... in Ottawa, Canada to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment to advance the development a global agreement, by the end of 2024.
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WISTA International's Mid-Term Meeting & Conference Champions Connectivity

The Maritime Executive 22 Apr 2024
... a diverse range of industry professionals, including ship owners, operators, mariners, traders, logistics and port executives, legal and finance experts, engineers, government officials and seafarers.
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Trevor Hancock: Our addiction to plastics will come back to haunt us

North Shore News 21 Apr 2024
Set up by the UN Environment Assembly, the committee’s task is “to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment.”.
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Pacific negotiators 'need to be more strategic' at UN plastic pollution meeting

RNZ 21 Apr 2024
By SPREP. The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment is taking place in Ottawa, Canada this week ... SPREP ... ....
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10 company officials fined BD1,000 for illegal fish export

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 18 Apr 2024
The Minor Criminal Court has convicted 10 officials from various companies for illegally exporting fish and marine wealth without proper approval and imposed fines totaling BD1,000 in accordance with legal provisions.
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Four Asians punished for illegal fishing in Bahrain

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 18 Apr 2024
These nets, known as drift nets or “Al-Hayali,” are legally prohibited for fishing operations due to their detrimental impact on marine life and resources ... marine resources and wildlife.
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How Many Octopuses Are Too Many? Family Pet Lays 50 Surprise Eggs

IFL Science 18 Apr 2024
How Terrance came to be able to produce fertilized eggs is less of a mystery, as she was caught by a diver off the coast of California where this is a legal practice outside of protected marine areas.
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Ship owner looks to cut Baltimore bill

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 18 Apr 2024
Grace Ocean and the ship's management company, Synergy Marine Group, filed a petition soon after the collapse seeking to limit their legal liability -- another routine procedure for cases litigated under U.S. maritime law ... FOURTH BODY IDENTIFIED.
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NRES TO LEAD MALAYSIAN DELEGATION TO INC-4

Malaysian National News Agency 17 Apr 2024
GENERAL ... Nik Nazmi fb ... The series of negotiations aims to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment ... ....

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