Agosto 2010

China, US playing risky game    | Source: World Trade - The Buenos Aires Herald

Lack of communication between navies. The game of military bluff that China and the United States are playing off the Chinese coast could erupt in full-fledged crisis hitting the arteries of global trade if Pentagon worries about missteps ever come true.

Julio 2010

On board communication problems    |

This is an abstract of a WMU dissertation. The author has given SAFE TRIP S.A. authorisation to publish it. The paper deals with communication problems arising on board ships carrying multilingual crews and or passengers.

Agosto 2010

Hazardous trash found in Brazil port    | Source: The World Trade - Buenos Aires Herald

SAO PAULO — A container holding 22 tons of toxic trash that was allegedly shipped illegally and arrived through Germany has been discovered in a southern Brazilian port, environmental officials said Tuesday.

Agosto 2010

AFIP buying scanners    | Source: The World Trade - Buenos Aires Herald

María software on way out. Industry Minister Débora Giorgi formed part of a panel on International Markets — The structure of change and the change in structures, which she shared with CERA president Enrique Mantilla y AFIP Tax Bureau chief Ricardo Echegaray.

Septiembre 2010

IMO celebrates World Maritime Day - Parallel event to be held in Buenos Aires    | Source IMO

Septiembre 2010

Fort Lauderdale looks at La Plata    | Source World Trade - The Buenos Aires Herald

Representatives from Fort Lauderdale visited the port of La Plata last week, seeking to forge links with the future container terminal under construction by Tecplata SA.

Octubre 2010

Calls anti-dumping measures ‘discriminatory’    | Source: The Buenos Aires Herald

China threatens retaliation in Argentina trade spat A top Chinese trade official said Beijing has no choice but to consider retaliating against Argentina over protectionist moves, deepening a row affecting soyoil shipments, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Thursday.

Noviembre 2010

XX International Maritime Pilots' Association Congress    | Source: IMPA

20th International Maritime Pilots' Association Congress (IMPA 2010). Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia. 14-19 November 2010. The theme of the 2010 IMPA Congress is "World Pilots Together." This important meeting will give maritime pilots from around the globe the opportunity to discuss the state of the piloting profession, share important experiences, consider the challenges facing the profession, and to look to the future even as we honour our long and proud history.

Diciembre 2010

Disappointing well - Desire says no oil discovery in Malvinas Islands    | Source: The Buenos Aires Herald

Oil explorer Desire Petroleum said it did not make an oil discovery in the Malvinas Islands, days after it said it believed it had, denting hopes that the territory will become a major new oil province. In fact, the oil Desire discovered was classified as "bad quality" material.