The prevailing winds are generally from the southwest for 10 months of the year, and from the northeast during September and October. The average wind speed is about eight to 10 miles per hour, however, winds along the coast can exceed 100 miles per hour when hurricanes strike.
The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) is a non-profit organization promoting international education and exchange. It was founded in 1947 and is based in United States. The organization is headquartered in Portland, Maine.
EEOI â what is it? EEOI stands for Energy Efficiency Operational Indicator and provides a measure of the mass of CO2 emitted per unit of transport work based on a vesselâs actual operational data. Unlike the EEDI and EVDIâ¢, the EEOI will change depending on how the vessel is operated and what abatement measures the owners/managers have retrofitted.