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In 2015, MSC started train operations by taking over the cargo division of Comboios de Portugal, and operates container trains over the Iberian peninsula. [13] Its rail operations have later expanded to Italy and beyond, under the name Medway. [14] In 2022, the company launched a cargo airline, MSC Air Cargo. [15]
Although the shipping industry witnessed some past downturns, in 2008 numbers showed increasing records and expanding activities. Lebanon's Port of Beirut TEU activity up to July, 2008 reached 287,898 TEUs, representing an increase of 16% from the same period the prior year. On the other hand, Port of Beirut TEU activity increased 30.9% year on ...
The tasks of the Lebanese Marine Commandos in general are to amphibious reconnaissance, anti-piracy, clandestine operation, counter enemy watercraft, deploy and dispose of naval mines, direct action, executive protection, irregular warfare, ISTAR, long-range penetration, maritime sabotage, naval special warfare, special operations behind enemy ...
The Lebanese Navy [note 1] is the naval warfare of the Lebanese Armed Forces.Formed in 1950, it traces its heritage to the maritime civilization of Phoenicia; its flag depicts a Phoenician ship with the Lebanese Cedar tree, positioned on an anchor above the Arabic inscription of the navy's name. [2]
Maritime Center of Excellence: Owned by NLNG Ship Management Limited [16] [17] Burutu: Delta State School of Marine Technology [17] Benin City: University of Benin: Degree in Maritime Studies [17] Etinan: Institute of Marine and Technology: Eleekara: African Maritime Academy [17] Ikeja: Merchant Navy Maritime Academy: Lagos: Certified Institute ...
The International Maritime Security Construct (IMSC) is a consortium of countries whose official stated aim is the maintenance of order and security in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Aden, Bab-el-Mandeb, and Southern Red Sea, particularly regarding maritime security of global oil supply routes. [1]
The Sergeant Matej Kocak class, the second class of MPS ships chartered by MSC, also gained 157 feet (48 m) amidships and a helicopter deck after conversion. These ships, delivered to MSC in the mid-1980s, built at Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Chester, Pennsylvania, and converted at National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego.
Nautical operations refers to the crew operation of a ship.It is the term used in academic education to refer to the studies of this professional field. [1] [2] [a] Nautical operations refers to all the operational procedures, specific roles of officers and crew members, and regular functions and technical processes, which together shape the structure and functions for the general operations ...