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World Shipping Council. The World Shipping Council (WSC) is the primary industry trade association representing the international liner shipping industry, which offers regularly scheduled service on fixed schedules. Most liner carriers are container shipping lines.
In the 1990s, the Centres Operationnels de Sauvetage (Save Operational Centres / COS) were created in overseas territories. First of all, COS Martinique Antilles in 1992 (which became CROSS Antilles-Guyane ( French Guiana) in 2001), then the COS La Réunion in 2004. This network was completed by the MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centres ...
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Le Port ( French pronunciation: [lə pɔʁ]) is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located at the extreme northwest corner of the island of Réunion. It has a population of 34,218 (2017).
On occasion referendums are undertaken to re-assess the sentiment in local status. Since March 2011, the five overseas departments and regions of France are: French Guiana in South America; Guadeloupe in the Caribbean; Martinique in the Caribbean; Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of East Africa; Réunion in the Indian Ocean, off the ...
Réunion. / 21.11444°S 55.53250°E / -21.11444; 55.53250. La Réunion, [ note 1] officially Department of La Réunion, [ note 2] is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France. Part of the Mascarene Islands, it is located approximately 679 km (422 mi) east of the island of Madagascar and 175 km ...
Stade Olympique de Sousse: 50,000: Sousse Tunisia: Étoile du Sahel: 42 Stade Général Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana: 50,000: Bobo-Dioulasso Burkina Faso: Association Sportive des Fonctionnaires de Bobo, Racing Club de Bobo: 43 Levy Mwanawasa Stadium: 49,800: Ndola Zambia: Zambia national football team, ZESCO United: 44 Nelson Mandela Bay ...
The Medina of Sousse is a Medina quarter in Sousse, Governorate of Sousse, Tunisia. Designated by the UNESCO a World Heritage Site in 1988, it is a typical example of the architecture of the early centuries of Islam in Maghreb . It encompasses a Kasbah, fortifications and the Great Mosque of Sousse. The Medina today houses the Archaeological ...
Ribat of Sousse (Arabic: رباط سوسة) is a ribat in the city of Sousse, Tunisia. Although scholars differ on the chronology of its original construction, it was most likely founded in the 8th century and reconstructed or completed in its current form during the early 9th century, under the Aghlabid dynasty .