Sentence examples for maritime cargo from inspiring English sources

Oxford said that he plans to oversee the installation of enough detectors to screen ninety-eight per cent of imported maritime cargo by the end of the year.

To counter this threat, Congress passed a law five years ago mandating that by July 2012, all maritime cargo bound for the United States must be scanned before it is loaded on ships.

For maritime cargo procedures, manifest information must be submitted to the Department of Homeland Security at least 24 hours before a container is loaded onto a ship headed to the United States.

"We are taking this seriously because these channels are our lifelines, the arteries through which our blood flows," said Lillian C. Borrone, director of the Port Commerce Department of the Port Authority, which oversees the movement of $60 billion worth of goods annually that amount to 57percentt of all North Atlantic maritime cargo.

"This is for people out there to tell us are they interested in operating this terminal for maritime cargo uses and what those uses would be," said Peter J. Zantal, a general manager at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which oversees the piers.

First, the inclusion of vessel sizes (tonnage capacity) would certainly strengthen our results only based on vessel calls, as well as the distinction amongst different types of maritime cargoes, such as breakbulk, containers, and bulks.

The Megaports Initiative, as it is called, aims to have half of the world's maritime container cargo routinely scanned by 2015.

Similarly, Germany is a very important country in maritime trade (cargo ships, SSS and cruises) which explains also the high risk associated to waste from ships.

Internationally, the incident influenced the adoption of stricter maritime laws regarding cargo identification and harbour traffic control.

Until September, Mrs. Wilkins, 30, was the director of cargo, maritime and trade policy at the Department of Homeland Security in Washington.

In addition, the Ports of Auckland east coast seaport (adjacent to the CBD) provides an opportunity for people to be evacuated by a non-traditional mode of maritime transport, namely cargo vessels.