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Article: dp world djazair backs marine environment initiative in algeria
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- Al Bawaba
- Article date:
- May 31, 2009
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Clean Ports' Collects 100 TEU of Waste, Calls Attention to
Effects of Man-Made Pollution
DP World Djazair, a joint venture between global port operator DP
World and the Algerian port authority, today launched "Clean Ports",
a comprehensive marine clean-up effort. The initiative was jointly
sponsored by DP World supplier Kone Cranes, a leading global
manufacturer of heavy lifting equipment to the maritime industry,
and coordinated by RECIFS, an Algerian association of professional
divers.
"Clean Ports" involved three teams of more than 20 divers each
working simultaneously at three recreational and fishing ports near
the Algerian capital--Tamentefoust, El Jamila and Sidi Fredh. Over
a ...