Leading marine conservation charity, GreenSeas Trust, is proud to announce, three bilingual BinsForGreenSeas have been installed on Pearl Island in Qatar to reduce litter and stop plastics from entering the…
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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…
The regulatory requirements for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are complex. DNV has been proactive in keeping customers informed about key regulations such as the EU MRV, IMO DCS, EU ETS…
Turkish CSOs take legal action to ensure Environmental Impact Assessment of the ship recycling sector in Aliağa
Turkish Civil Society Organisations take legal action to ensure Environmental Impact Assessment of the ship recycling sector in Aliağa On 10 January 2024 a coalition of organisations, including Aegean Environment…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, January 27, 2025 A high-level meeting to fight plastic pollution As part of his participation in the World Economic Forum in Davos, held from 20 to…
Marine Money is the event which opens the New Year highlighting the key issues for the sector, and its 16th annual London Ship Finance Forum was no exception. At a full…
Maray Georgoussi interviews John Faraclas on current Shipping and Geopolitical matters
by Anny Zade Dr. Maray Georgoussi, Art Historian (formerly a lecturer at the Ionian University, Greece), interviewed Shipping and Geopolitical analyst John Faraclas, co-founder of the international site allaboutshipping.co.uk . Among other…
The cost of catastrophe: rebuilding from disaster By Sarah Moloney In 2024, climate catastrophes cost the global economy $320bn. This was 30% higher than the year before, making it the…
Relevant for shipowners, managers, seafarers, maritime training institutes and flag states. The 11th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) took place from 13 to…
A new year ahead for shipping – environmental and regulatory compliance By Global Co-head of Shipping, partner Philip Roche, and Client Knowledge Director Kelli Bodal Hansen at Norton Rose Fulbright…
Risk Manager FuelEU helps users understand their compliance status and manage their FuelEU strategy. Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LR OneOcean) has launched Risk Manager FuelEU, an innovative module designed to enable ship…
Ambipar Response: Critical Environmental Partner in the Epic Sounion Tanker Salvage
Ambipar Response, the emergency response division of Ambipar Group, a global leader in environmental management, played an essential role in the high-profile rescue operation of the Sounion tanker (IMO: 9312145)…
Kongsberg Discovery has reached agreement to acquire Naxys Technologies AS. The Bergen-based company is a world leader in technology for underwater environmental monitoring, with a specialism in recognizing the sound…
JANUARY 3, 2025 ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION FINES IN TURKEY: AN UPDATE A revised pollution fine tariff schedule has come into effect as of January 1, 2025. In the event of sea…
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ERT’s Thanos Choupis interviews allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on Planet Oceans dire straits and its importance on current and future Geopolitics
John Faraclas on ERT’s global radio station “The Voice of Greece”, in the program “Greeks Everywhere”, with Thanos Choupis who interviewed him on the ragging wars and others about to…
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, December 21, 2024 Pelagos Agreement celebrates 25 years of protecting Mediterranean marine life As the Pelagos Agreement celebrates its 25th anniversary, Monaco reaffirms its role as…
Streamline environmental compliance for your fleet Navigating the ever-changing world of maritime environmental regulations can be overwhelming. Fleet managers and operations teams often struggle with visibility gaps, disconnected data, and…
Address of the Secretary-General at the closing of the 109th session of the MSC 109
(2 to 6 December 2024) Madam Chair, distinguished delegates, We have come to the end of another session of the Maritime Safety Committee, which once again achieved many important accomplishments.…
ABS had the pleasure of hosting the FuelEU Maritime and Onboard Carbon Capture Forum at the National Gallery in Athens on November 26, bringing together nearly 200 attendees, to explore…
MSC urged to align its operations with international environmental and labour rights standards and stop dumping its toxic waste on South Asian beaches
One of the world’s largest container shipping companies, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), is again under the spotlight for its substandard and hazardous dismantling of obsolete vessels on tidal beaches in…
Anna Anna Wieslander has been appointed CEO of AlfaWall, which is jointly owned by Soya Group’s subsidiary Wallenius Water and Alfa Laval. AlfaWall develops and sells PureBallast, a chemical-free ballast…
Following the pre Posidonia 2024 interview with the President and COO of ABS John McDonald as well as that with Vassilios Kroustallis, Senior Vice president of ABS, two months ago, …
Shipping Emissions in Focus: Ship It Zero Reveals Amazon, LG, Samsung and Home Depot’s Stalled Progress
IKEA Must Act Urgently to Maintain Environmental Leadership and Credibility (November 19, 2024) — Just in time for the holidays, the Ship It Zero campaign is bringing visibility to the…
COP29 pledge unites global port actors in elevating the need for building climate resilience and adaptation in port systems
Multi-stakeholder initiative Resilience4Ports launches the first sectoral, action-based commitment to enhance and accelerate the resilience of ports from the effects of climate change. To mark Resilience Day at COP29, Resilience4Ports…