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Chairman Letter – December 2020
Dear IBIA members, In times when we are still coping with Covid-19 it is understandable if we feel we are losing touch and…
Reasons to be thankful
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Development and innovation
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IBIA Africa looks forward to new beginnings in 2021
We welcome the positive approach both regionally and globally with the introduction of regional boards, to represent the regions interests within the association
Overcoming the “Black Swan”
IBIA Asia has achieved remarkable training results in 2020 amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
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Progress for methanol as fuel for ships
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Updates to IMO regulations for low flashpoint fuels
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Support for seafarers during COVID-19 pandemic
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