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From Mate's Receipt to Master's Peace of Mind: The TWS Maritime Service Advantage in Shipping

From Mate's Receipt to Master's Peace of Mind: The TWS Maritime Service Advantage in Shipping

The role of a marine survey company like TWS Maritime Service is critical in the complex ballet of maritime trade, acting as a guardian and advocate for the interests and rights of their clients. Here's a detailed lo...
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On bulk carriers, hatch covers serve two primary roles:

On bulk carriers, hatch covers serve two primary roles:

Granting access to cargo holds for loading/unloading when open, and ensuring weathertight sealing of the hatchway when closed, thus preventing water ingress in any sea state. These covers, typically lightweight steel...
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Navigating New Horizons: TWS Maritime Service's Role in Fortaleza's Fruit Export Boom

Navigating New Horizons: TWS Maritime Service's Role in Fortaleza's Fruit Export Boom

The Port of Fortaleza is set to double its fruit exports with new shipping routes to key European destinations. These expansions, along with infrastructure improvements like a dedicated fruit corridor, mark a significa...
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Digital Transformation in Maritime Inspection: TWS's Pioneering Role in Adopting Advanced Technologies

Digital Transformation in Maritime Inspection: TWS's Pioneering Role in Adopting Advanced Technologies

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Porto do Pecém: Driving Economic Development in Northeast Brazil

Porto do Pecém: Driving Economic Development in Northeast Brazil

Introduction Welcome to the presentation about Porto do Pecem, located in the state of Ceara, Brazil. Porto do Pecem is one of the most important and modern ports in the country, playing a strategic role in the econom...
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Environmental Issues and Sustainability: Why We Need to Act Now

Environmental Issues and Sustainability: Why We Need to Act Now

As an experienced maritime service provider, TWS Maritime Service is committed to promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in the shipping industry. In this article, we will discuss the latest environ...
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Safety and Best Practices for Surveyors on Board Ships.

Safety and Best Practices for Surveyors on Board Ships.

As surveyors, we play an important role in ensuring the safe and secure handling of cargo on board ships. This requires us to prioritize safety and follow best practices to minimize risk and maintain a productive wor...
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