BIMCO President chairs opening session at CMA 2011

摘要

In his opening remarks, he stressed that shipping is suffering under very difficult market conditions but must also fight for a level playing field for all in the shadow of an unparalleled and ever-increasing environmental agenda. More acutely and more frustratingly, shipping has yet to see effective counter-measures by governments to eradicate the unacceptable menace of attacks by pirates on merchant ships. Support for the shipping industry from Congressman LoBiondo Before going into a more detailed debate the floor was given to Congressman LoBiondo, who chairs the US Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee in the House of Representative.