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Federal Minister of Defence on a farewell tour

Federal Minister of Defence on a farewell tour

Gepostet von | 15 Oct 2021 | , , | 0

Federal Minister of Defence Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is on her farewell tour. The traditional and impressive building of the Mürwik Naval Academy is therefore a must-see. Accompanied by the commanding officer, Flotilla Admiral Jens Nemeyer, she was able to visit the ship simulator, the training mast and the boat harbour, among other things, as announced on 14 October. She used the visit for relaxed discussions. She also signed the school's guest book. Photos: Marcel...

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Reconciling family and career at BAAINBw

Reconciling family and career at BAAINBw

Gepostet von | 14 Oct 2021 | , | 0

The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support receives certification The BAAINBw was awarded the "audit berufundfamilie" certificate for the first time for its family and life-phase-conscious personnel policy. The compatibility of family and career is now an integral part of modern personnel management. Family-, child- and carer-friendly conditions create a family-friendly working environment that meets the expectations of an employer. This also applies to the higher civilian authorities within the remit of the Federal Ministry of Defence. The BAAINBw has been undergoing the extensive auditing process of berufundfamilie Service GmbH since the end of last year. Firstly, the status quo of the family-friendly measures on offer was determined. In addition to the establishment...

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Reederei Hamburg Süd - 150 years on the world's oceans

Reederei Hamburg Süd - 150 years on the world's oceans

Gepostet von | 14 Oct 2021 | , | 1

From 4 November, the International Maritime Museum will be hosting a special exhibition on 150 years of the Hamburg Süd shipping company. The shipping company has been at home on the world's oceans for 150 years now. Both world wars led to the total loss of its fleet, but both times it managed to recover and rebuild. In 1936, the Bielefeld-based company Dr August Oetker acquired a stake in Hamburg Süd. In 1955, the Oetker Group took over the shipping company completely. A successful period of steady expansion began until Hamburg Süd was sold to the Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk Group at the end of 2017. The range of exhibits on display in the special exhibition extends from the founding charter of the...

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Russia: Observation system for the safety of the Northeast Passage?

Russia: Observation system for the safety of the Northeast Passage?

Gepostet von | 14 Oct 2021 | , , | 0

Russia is currently developing a monitoring system for the Arctic coastal zone of the Federation. This system is intended to ensure the safety of shipping traffic in the North-East Passage. The "Tactical Missile Weapons Group" (Takticheskoe Raketnoe Wooruschenie) is responsible for its development. According to a representative of the group, the system is currently in the concept phase. The aim of the work is to create a single information space in the entire Russian Arctic along the Northern Sea Route. To this end, a network of remote-controlled observation centres is being set up, whose data and information will provide a comprehensive picture of the situation. The radar stations will make it possible to monitor the sea surface over distances of 50 to 200 kilometres. These...

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