By Journal on December 11, 2025
Bremity Lakjohn, Chewy Lin, Hilton T. Kendall, Juren Ae, Low Carbon Sea Transport, Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership, Raffael Held
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The RMI government together with the German-funded Low Carbon Sea Transport Project implemented by GIZ, successfully concluded a three-day regional workshop bringing together government institutions, vessel operators, technical experts, regional organizations, and international partners. The workshop marked an important milestone in advancing the RMI’s maritime decarbonization agenda and strengthening cooperation for the next phase of […]
By Journal on June 16, 2022
Gary Ehrsam, German International Cooperation (GIZ), GIZ, Karen Earnshaw, Low Carbon Sea Transport, Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation, new maritime training facility, Raffael Held, Sea Transport Project, Uliga Dock
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KAREN EARNSHAW The construction of the maritime facility next to Uliga Dock kicked off in January: Six months later, one of the project organizers, Raffael Held, told the Journal “the construction of the maritime training complex, which is next to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation’s office, is making good progress.” The main purpose of the […]
By Journal on January 28, 2022
College of the Marshall Islands, Communication and Information Technology, Gary Ehrsam, Joemar Development, Low Carbon Sea Transport, Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation, Ministry of Transportation, National Training Council, New maritime training center, Raffael Held, Scott Howe, Uliga Dock
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The construction of the new maritime training facility got underway two weeks ago next to the main office of the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation. Raffael Held, who is with the German-funded bilateral program Low Carbon Sea Transport, said “the start has been eagerly awaited by all stakeholders, since all procurement-related challenges have been resolved and […]
By Journal on November 4, 2021
Aur, canoes, Elmi Samuel, Fredrick Botta, GIZ, Kwajalein, Lae, Low Carbon Sea Transport, Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation, Roger Kanel, Sandy Langbata, Ujae, WAM, Workship
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EVE BURNS Waan Aelon in Majel (WAM) launched last month its latest three-month boat building program for the outer islands as part of a project called the Low Carbon Sea Transport inside-lagoon boat building workshop. The workshop is part of the transitioning away from fossil fuel engine boats to sustainable, locally designed and built vessels. […]