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to take part in London International
Nautilus stages maritime
Shipping Week.
skills seminar
The Type 23 frigate, which was
moored alongside HMS Belfast, was
clearly visible in the heart of the city
while she played host to a number
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of networking opportunities for the autilus International made
maritime sector.sure that the issue of
One of her duties was to host maritime skills was high on
the official LISW International the agenda at London International
Reception on board.Shipping Week (LISW), hosting
HMS Portland arrived in London a seminar on the opening day to
a day after leaving Rotterdam focus on shore-based demand for
where she was supporting World experienced seafarers.
Port Days – a three day event which Opening the Shore enough?
saw nearly 20,000 visitors on board meeting, General Secretary Mark
the ship.Dickinson warned: “It is people who
make our shipping and maritime
services the success that they are.
And without a steady supply of skilled
and experienced seafarers there can
be no doubt that the sustainability of
this vital sector faces a grim future.”
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