28 AUG 2022 The demand to substantially eliminate the 1,076 million tonnes (2018) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions , which includes carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O), expressed in CO2e or CO2eq of total shipping (international, domestic and fishing) is often centred on assets like ships, engines, and alternative …
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27 AUG 2022 In a new example of criminalization of mariner liability, a court in Dubai has issued a suspended jail sentence and a $28,000 fine to five crewmembers of the container feeder Ocean Trader, which suffered a cargo container explosion at Jebel Ali last year. On June 27, 2021, three containers …
Read More »26 AUG 2022 With his family, Mohammad Selim, a Rohingya Muslim refugee, is hiding in a village in eastern India, May 2019, after fleeing a police crackdown in a Rohingya refugee colony in north India. Recently the Rohingya man was arrested and sent to jail by Indian The Indian government …
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25 AUG 2022 What is the situation of the Rohingya who fled to Bangladesh five years ago? Nearly all of the approximately 730,000 Rohingya who fled Myanmar in the second half of 2017 remain in sprawling refugee camps in southern Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar. The total number of Rohingya refugees in …
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24 AUG 2022 For the past five years, there has been much speculation about repatriation of Rohingya refugees. Recently, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, added a new dimension to the issue. On August 16, she visited the Rohingya camp in Ukhia, an administrative region in Cox’s …
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23 AUG 2022 The Rohingya have been termed as the most persecuted community and for good reason. As the world nears five years since the last influx of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, the humanitarian crisis has been overshadowed multiple times by global issues. Having been eclipsed by Covid-19 for the …
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