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19 Jan 2023

Seattle, Washington, United States

GAC North America opens new office in Seattle
GAC North America - Shipping has opened its new office in Seattle, Washington, to support its growing customer base with a presence in the Pacific Northwest.
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17 Jan 2023

Alicante, Spain

The Ocean Race sets sail with GAC Pindar
The starting pistol for The Ocean Race fired in Alicante on 15 January, sending five IMOCA and six VO65 yachts away to Cabo Verde on the first leg of their races, with the...
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03 Jan 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Exporters grant gold award to GAC Sri Lanka
GAC has been recognised as one of Sri Lanka's leading export agents at the 29th NCE Annual Export Awards.
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14 Dec 2022

Doha, Qatar

GAC Qatar opens new sustainability-built warehouse and office facility in Qatar Free Zones
GAC Qatar has opened a new sustainably-built 27,000 m2 multi-user contract logistics facility and office building in Ras Bufontas Free Zone, in partnership with Qatar Free Zones...
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01 Dec 2022

Oxelösund, Sweden

Norra Skeppningsgruppen becomes GAC's second Swedish ship agency acquisition this year
The addition of Norra Skeppningsgruppen, following the acquisition of Hasting Ship Services AB in October, represents the latest step in GAC's sustainable growth strategy.
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28 Jan 2023

Worldwide

World Holidays: 29 January-11 February 2023
Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks.
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27 Jan 2023

Dardanelles, Turkey

Traffic suspended
Vessel traffic in the Dardanelles Strait was suspended at 16:35 hours local time today (27 January).
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27 Jan 2023

Beira, Mozambique

Pilotage cancelled due to bad weather
As a result of bad weather, pilotage in the access channel of port of Beira is suspended.
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27 Jan 2023

United Arab Emirates

Harmonized System of Survey and Certification for ships (HSSC)
The UAE Federal Maritime Administration has adopted the IMO Assembly Resolution A.1156(32) Survey Guidelines Under the Harmonized System of Survey and Certification for Ships...
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27 Jan 2023

Mauritius

Port activities suspended
As weather conditions in Mauritius have deteriorated, all port activities are suspended till further notice.
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28 Jan 2023

Take 2'

STOP. THINK. CONNECT.
Data Privacy Day is part of a global campaign to raise awareness about the importance of protecting personal information online.
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26 Jan 2023

Feature

Keeping up with the customs
This year’s International Customs Day celebrates the importance of the people that keep our goods moving year-round
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22 Jan 2023

Infographic

Panama Canal Info Bites
Considered one of the wonders of the modern world, the Panama Canal opened for business in 1914.
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15 Jan 2023

Take 2'

Giving voice to women in shipping
Liana Kouimtzi is part of a team behind the establishment of the UAE branch of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) in 2022.
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08 Jan 2023

Editorial

Preparing for the heat
GAC ready to offer emergency firefighting support as container stacks continue to climb.
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