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REFUGEES PROTEST AT THE PORT OF PIRAEUS
REFUGEES PROTEST AT THE PORT OF PIRAEUS – Thousands of refugees who have arrived from the Aegean islands, remain trapped in the port of Piraeus, as neighboring countries have closed their borders with Greece, a fact that… FULL PHOTO ALBUM on SHIPPINGnet.EU
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AIR POLLUTION FROM EUROPE’S PLANES SET TO RISE BY NEARLY HALF
Air pollution from planes in Europe is to rise by nearly half in the next 2 decades, according to the EU’s first aviation environment report. Aircraft emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx), which are linked to lung damage, doubled since 1990 and are forecast to rise 43% by 2035. Airlines have reduced their planes’ NOx emissions…
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HELLENIC COAST GUARD:
For the second consecutive year the prize of the British shipping news portal Lloyd’s List, was gone to the Hellenic Coast Guard, for its efforts regarding the safe navigation and the protection of the marine environment as well as for its struggle to rescue drowning migrants at sea. In 2015 Hellenic Coast Guard saved more…
