Shipping Coordinating Committee to Hold Meeting Ahead of International Maritime Organization MEPC 79 Meeting

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The Shipping Coordinating Committee will convene to prepare for the upcoming International Maritime Organization MEPC 79 meeting, a key event for the global shipping industry.

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