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    The Merchant Shipping (Fire Protection) Regulations 1998: Exemptions

    engine, boiler, and the cargo that is being loaded. Therefore, Fire onboard ship is one of the most dangerous and disastrous incidents that can happen onboard. Because, Fire onboard can damaged the environment, property including the ship itself and most of all the life of the person’s onboard. Every year more and more ships are lost through fire and collision. Shipboard fire alone, however, results in more total losses of ships than any other form of casualty. The most common causes of shipboard fire

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    Basic Fishery Ordinance of the Municipality (Drafts)

    MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. ____ Series 2015 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING FISHING AND/OR FISHERIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY. AUTHOR: HON. ____________________ CO-AUTHOR: HON. ____________________ Be it enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan, in regular session assembled, that; SECTION 1. This ordinance shall be known as the BASIC FISHERY ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPALITY and shall be enforced in conjuction with the decrees, orders, rules and regulations on fishing and/or fisheries already promulgated or that

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    Shipping 360

    decline in this growth. Combined with economic factors like increasing fuel prices or capital costs associated with operating and maintaining technology advances, and political forces requiring shipping companies to be mindful of the affects their ships have on ocean waters, this once appealing industry has now lost its allure. Despite this recent lack of appeal, the industry still does have some positive features which can attract businesses. Since global commerce trade is primarily dependent upon

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    The Baltic Dry Index as an Indicator of Worldwide Economic Activity

    BDI prevents it from being manipulated by governments or other outside entities and since the supply of ships to haul materials is for all purposes inelastic, it is a true indicator of economic activity as the index will rise with demand as well as decline when there is a surplus of ships available. What is the Baltic Dry Index? The Baltic Index has roots all the way back to 1744 where ship captains and merchants would meet to discuss business deals at the Virginia and Maryland Coffee House in

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    Regina Case

    manufacturing clients’ record a sale based on shipment of goods criterion. Audit objectives for sales cutoff focus on ensuring that sales are recorded in the proper period. f. Fraudulent errors the test would have uncovered. i. $6 million of ship in place sales ii. Understated sales return by at least $13 million iii. Earnings of $180 million overstated to reach its target sales for 1988 Auditors would be able to verify the cutoff by obtaining the shipping document number

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    Transportation Cost

    HOW TO CONTROL COST OF TRANSPORTATION Negotiate contracts Negotiate contracts with shipping vendors annually or use an experienced partner do the negotiating for company. Then make sure the company is getting the most competitive rates for TL, LTL and other mailing services like co-mingling. Companies that are experts in transportation management and fulfilment have buying power due to the amount of business they do with shipping providers. Thus take the advantages of the relationships that come

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    Outline and Examine the Significance of Paul’s Sea Voyage and the Events in Malta

    narrative changes from third person to first suggesting that Luke was on board with Paul. Some scholars suggest that he may have signed up to be the ships doctor. It was not a direct journey to Italy. Passengers could travel as far as a ship was going was going in their direction, disembark and then join on another ship whenever one was available. The first ship used sailed out of Adramyttium, a port on the northwest coast near Traos. It stopped at Sideon to unload and load cargo and Julius let Paul visit

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    History Case Study

    military is also very important because it allows you to be able to protect your native land as well. Second, was the naval development this was extremely important better more durable ships can last longer at sea and make vaster journeys. A more militarized ship also meant being able to protect whatever goods or people the ship was carrying. Setting up colonies for these things could make for safer travels and the ability to refuel and be able to port in a safe area. Safety was a big issue in this as well

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    Theme and Analysis

    Topic: Medium-stakes assignment   Order code: 81586685 | | | | | | Pages: | 1, Double spaced | Sources: | 1 | Style: | APA | | Order type: | Coursework | Subject: | English | Academic level: | Not specified | | | Language: | English (U.S.) | | Order Description The English class that I am taking right now is a bit different with other college level English classes. Before you start working on my assignment, I want you to read the course description of my

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    Shipbuilding In Colonial America

    British. Another benefit of buildings ships in North America was that they were cheaper than those built in British yards. Finally, Building ships in North America also gave the colonists another useful trade item. These are the main reasons why shipbuilding

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