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United Nations poised to begin transfer of 1 million barrels of oil from decaying tanker in Red Sea

The UN-led project to prevent a massive oil spill from the decaying FSO Safer supertanker off Yemen’s Red Sea coast took a major step forward today when the replacement vessel Nautica sailed from Djibouti en route to the Safer site. All technical …

Jul 17, 2023 / Curious

UECC commits to UN’s Global Compact Initiative

UECC joins a large business community that promotes more sustainable and responsible business practisesThe leading provider of short RoRo transportation in Europe, UECC, has committed investments and resources to the United Nations Global Compact …

Oct 14, 2020 / Curious

Port of New Castle joins Hunter group pursuing United Nations sustainability goals

Port of Newcastle (PON) is one of seven Hunter institutions that have united to advocate for and drive local adoption of the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Group members – PON, City of Newcastle, Compass Housing Services, …

Jul 6, 2020 / Curious