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		<title>A major oil spill in Saint Lawrence Seaway</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been all over the news these last few days. A ship had an oil spill in the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Looking at the international scene this spill is just a minor little thing. The amount of oil that leaked out into the Seaway was not a lot but as with any oil hitting [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/a-major-oil-spill-in-saint-lawrence-seaway/</link>
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		<title>A low cost solution for sending a small shipment overseas.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you intend to ship less than a full container load overseas a freight forwarding company can save you a lot of money. The advantages if you are using the service of a broker are that they will handle the shipment door to door. They will provide you with a drop off location for your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/a-low-cost-solution-for-sending-a-small-shipment-overseas/</link>
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		<title>PRESS RELEASE! For Immediate Release</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Reformar Inc enters into long-term charter agreement for the Research Vessel Coriolis II with Seaforth Geosurveys.
(Rimouski, Qc); March 15, 2010
Reformar
Reformar Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed a long term exclusive charter agreement for the Research Vessel RV Coriolis II. This exclusive agreement covers the use of the Coriolis II for the private [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/press-release-for-immediate-release/</link>
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		<title>How Does Marine Spares Get Processed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over on Maritime Community there was an article about Ship Spares In Transit and what the term means. Here in Canada when a Ship Spares In Transit shipment arrives it is preceded with a pre-notice of arrival containing way bill number, Customs invoice (value for customs), detailed list of all content in shipment including weight. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/how-does-marine-spares-get-processed/</link>
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		<title>Green Award For Shipping</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Back last summer when “Green Award” for shipping caught my attention for the first time and I didn’t realize how big this subject was going to be. “Green Award” for shipping was just the beginning. I soon realized that there was many other related ones happening around the globe and they were all having an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is “Green Award” For Shipping?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If we are to study this subject I think we should at least get the name right. The correct name is “Green Award”. It is a voluntary quality program for ship-owners, managers and their ships.
In the last article we covered some of the history and laid the base for our articles and study. The next [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/what-is-%e2%80%9cgreen-award%e2%80%9d-for-shipping/</link>
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		<title>What Is Green Ship</title>
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First, some history to bring us up to were we are today.
What does the Green Ship term mean? In International shipping &#8220;Green Ship&#8221; is mainly associated with the Green Ship Award Program. There is also something that is called Green Ship Initiative established in North America and some others but that is a whole other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/what-is-green-ship/</link>
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		<title>Green Ship &#8211; What Is It?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lately there has been a lot about Green Ship and it seem that many owners has decided to join the &#8220;Trend&#8221;. Is it a trend or is this here to stay. I guess the first thing we have to do is examine what it means to be a &#8220;Green Ship&#8221;.Where does this Phrase come from.
In [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/green-ship-what-is-it/</link>
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		<title>Seaway Season Number 50 on The Books!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2008 shipping season into the Great Lakes is finished for this time. This concludes this the 50th Navigation Season into the Great Lakes. The first section of the Seaway from Montreal to Lake Ontario was kept open until December 30th (280 days)and the Welland Canal  section was kept open until  December 31st.
The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/seaway-season-number-50-on-the-books/</link>
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		<title>Seaway Shut Down For The Winter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A question that has been asked me many times by local and people abroad is why the Seaway shuts down in end of December for 2-3 months? In this article we will try to answer and lay out some of the reasons for the shut-down.
When the cold period come in Canada, the Rivers and lakes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://shippingtalk.com/seaway-shut-down-for-the-winter/</link>
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