Sentences with phrase «shipping industry interests»
* A proposal to weaken protections against aquatic invaders, like zebra mussels, in the Great Lakes and across the country failed in a procedural vote in the U.S. Senate, despite pressure from shipping industry interests that argued to repeal the regulations.
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While national food labelling would pose additional costs to U.S. exporters shipping their packaged foods to countries adopting such rules, the only thing being protected by banning it would be the financial interests of the American processed food industry.
The Chamber of Shipping is the trade association for the UK shipping industry, working to promote and protect the interests of its members both nationally and internationally.
The research will also be of interest to the shipping industry.
The shrinking ice has caught the attention of coastal communities in the Arctic and industries interested in extracting resources and in a shorter shipping route between Europe and Asia.
As a case in point, and as a direct attack on the great stuffy condescension of the traditional publishing industry, it's interesting to me that the quality of the average product shipped by the industry has become worse even as printing, publishing and binding technology has improved.
The town has a couple of interesting museums: the nautical museum, which offers insight into the historic island industries of sponge - fishing and ship - building, and the fascinating museum of archaeology.
In keeping with this interest in the detriment of industry, Seattle based artist Mary Iverson imposes rigid manmade structures — stylized shipwrecks and toppling shipping containers — onto expanses of natural imagery.
The firm's attorneys represent a diverse cross-section of the industry, including ship owners and operators, terminal operators, ferry owners, cruise lines, ship yards, port authorities, charterers, cargo interests and marine underwriters, among others.
The unstable nature of the shipping industry and global economy have had a serious impact on various interests within the shipping sector.
Benjamin's reputation precedes him as an industry leader while Anastasia's stellar experience in ship finance will be of great interest to our client base looking for high - quality, specialist advice.»
Many in the travel industry believe that cruise ship companies have a selfish interest in limiting the reporting and investigation of criminal acts committed aboard their ships.
Graduates adept in IT may be interested in freight forwarding or transport consultancy career, while qualified officers are always welcome to work in the UK's commercial shipping industry.