Brussels, 20 February 2025 – Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading authority of the global cruise industry, announces a strong line up of Government Ministers, cruise line CEOs, and…
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by Anny Zade Good morning / good evening to all all over Planet Ocean; here below are the results of the 100 Top Women in Shipping for 2024 by www.allaboutshipping.co.uk.…
Crisis management and tourism are deeply intertwined, a reality that becomes even more apparent during challenging times. Despite the resilience the tourism industry has displayed in recent years, it remains…
There’s just over one week to go until NSIPs Forum 2025 There is now just over one week to go until the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project Forum on 26-27 February, in London. You will…
IBIA statement/ISWG-GHG 18 intervention concerning the adoption in 2025 of an economic measure by IMO as a maritime GHG emissions pricing mechanism
IBIA recognises that 2025 is a very significant year for the regulation of GHG emissions from international shipping. Respecting fully the views of all IMO Member States, IBIA wishes to…
FONASBA Executive Committee members gather in Dubai to set new targets On 12 February 2025, the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents (FONASBA) held its Executive Committee…
IBIA supports Port of Ceuta’s move to implement mandatory Mass Flow Meters for bunkering operations
14 February 2025 – IBIA – The International Bunker Industry Association welcomes the Port of Ceuta’s decision to become the first Mediterranean port to implement the mandatory use of ISO…
The EAC yesterday (13 February) published the Government’s response to its predecessor Committee’s report on ‘Net zero and UK shipping’. Alongside the response, the Committee Chair, Toby Perkins MP, has…
Coastal Powerhouse Summit 2025: Driving Innovation and Sustainability in the Solent
Maritime UK Solent is delighted to announce the inaugural Coastal Powerhouse Conference, set to take place on March 26-27, 2025, at ABP’s iconic Ocean Terminal in Southampton. The conference will…
Brief Update No 25/05 Date: 13 Feb 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel and information…
Wednesday 12 February 2025, London: Today, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LROO) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) of the Republic of the Philippines Department of Transportation,…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, February 12, 2025 Culture as a pillar of Monaco’s economic appeal and growth The latest Club Eco Monaco conference, held on February 6 at MonacoTech, explored…
Chichester Harbour Conservancy has completed its Itchenor pontoon development, extending the previous pontoon by 7 metres further out from shore, with 100 metres added to improve vessel walk-ashore berthing and…
A new London Market committee for construction and engineering claims professionals has been established by the International Underwriting Association (IUA). The group will meet regularly providing a formal discussion forum…
Strengthening the Fight Against Drug Trafficking with New Technology – WSC Technology Day brings authorities, carriers and innovators together
Brussels, Belgium, February 10, 2025 – The close collaboration between ocean carriers, customs authorities, law enforcement and regulators have led to successes in disrupting drug trafficking through containerized shipping. To…
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In November 2023 IBIA submitted a document to IMO on the carriage of biofuels for supply to a ship for use as fuel oil on board that ship. This highlighted…
We asked Ms Marianna Michailidi, administration manager at Dynamic Group of Companies, “How easy is it being a woman in the maritime sector?”, and this here is what she come…
Cyber business interruption risks should receive the same level of attention as that given to information technology security controls and ransomware threats, a new report by the International Underwriting Association…
World Sailing is pleased to announce that the Polish port city of Gdynia has been chosen to host the 2025 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championships, taking place from…
The 15th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum is now underway at the Athenaeum Intercontinental Athens in Greece. This Forum is held in partnership with DNV and in cooperation with…
BIFA uses National Apprenticeship Week to encourage members to consider recruiting apprentices
Next week is National Apprenticeship Week (10th – 16th February), and the British International Freight Association (BIFA) is hosting two online events to remind its members that apprenticeships can provide…
The IMO’s Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response have agreed on the draft 2025 Action Plan to Address Marine Plastic Litter from Ships, with a view to its approval by…
European Federation of Inland Ports calls for a Stronger EU Transport Budget to Ensure Connectivity, Sustainability, and Resilience
The European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) has joined with over 45 European organisations to call on the General Affairs and Economic and Financial Affairs Ministers to preserve and strengthen…
Claire Hogan, a passionate and dedicated Careers at Sea Ambassador, has been named the winner of the Careers at Sea Ambassador of the Year Award for 2024. Claire was presented…