The Importance of Lifelong Learning and Professional Development for Ship Chandlers: The WMA ISSA Education Programme By Dr Katerina Konsta In today’s fast-paced maritime industry, ship chandlers play a crucial…
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The World Through a Porthole. A sojourn of Sheila Malhotra’s engrossing artwork at London’s Nehru Centre
The World Through a Porthole. A sojourn of Sheila Malhotra’s engrossing artwork at London’s Nehru Centre By James Brewer Marine painters often say that portholes are what truly describe a…
by Marmo Notara* When the summer comes to an end, the feeling that I will have to abandon the daily luxury of swimming really depresses me. Yes, I am somewhat…
FuelEU Maritime ready for 2025? Sarah McCann, FD&D Claims Senior Solicitor – Mediterranean/Nordics & Northern Europe, NorthStandard sets out how the FuelEU Maritime regulations will apply and what needs to…
Mattias Ottosson serves as the HSE Delivery Manager at Noble Corp., where he focuses on long-term safety strategies based on Human Organisational Performance (HOP) and Safety II concepts. Leading teams…
New academic research published on the Impact of Digital Twins Technology in Maritime Fleet and Safety Management
The integration of advanced technologies in areas such as safety, navigation, maintenance, security, supply chain management, and environmental impact can enable shipping maritime companies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs,…
Erle Kristin Wagle, Director of Maritime Strategy and Business Development at Mintra, shares her transformative journey through the CBS Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics programme at Copenhagen Business School.…
by Amelia Rocos* In the dynamic and unpredictable world of shipping, ancient philosophies continue to provide timeless and profound guidance. Rooted in the heart of Athens and China’s Yellow River…
Sailing towards sustainability: can sale and leaseback structures transform Ship Finance for a greener future?
by Idil Erbil, Solicitor and Marine & Aviation Claims Consultant INTRODUCTION Some key decarbonisation initiatives are significantly affecting the shipping industry. These include International Maritime Organization (IMO) strategies, which enforce…
On the eve of Posidonia 2024, in an exclusive interview with AllAboutShipping’s John Faraclas, John McDonald, President and Chief Operating Officer of the American Bureau of Shipping, responds to the challenges…
by Mia Krogslund Jørgensen, Head of People, Culture & Strategy at HAFNIA This year, I was positively surprised to learn I had secured the No 1. spot in allaboutshipping.co.uk’s renowned…
The global energy transition: how the Blue MBA elevates leadership skills to meet the challenges*
by Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA), Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Programme (BBLP), Copenhagen Business School. Black swans – unforeseen, high-impact events exemplified…
Elena Sendona April 17 Fashionality.nyc In accordance with sustainability and springtime aesthetics, the revered Italian fashion house Malo Cashmere presents a line of organic cotton garments as part of its Spring/Summer 2024…
Mattias Ottosson of Noble Corporation and graduate of the Blue MBA appointed Blue MBA Ambassador representing North America
Currently serving as the HSE Delivery Manager at Noble Corp., Mattias is focused on developing long-term safety strategies anchored on Human Organisational Performance (HOP) and Safety II concepts, overseeing teams…
Greece is facing in the field of entrepreneurship, a critical phase of transition amidst rapid technological advancements and digitalization. The year 2024 is expected to bring new opportunities and challenges…
By Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA), Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Programme (BBLP), Copenhagen Business School When Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement, commonly in the…
By John Faraclas and Anny Zade This 29th Annual Dinner and Dance of the Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London’s Park Lane, coinciding with…
Camilla Frank-Avramidis on Joannis Avramidis, one of the most important protagonists of Greek and Austrian sculpture
by Camilla Frank-Avramidis* The Austro-Greek artist Joannis Avramidis, one of the most important protagonists of Greek and Austrian sculpture, was born in 1922 in Batumi, Georgia. Born into a family…
by Bolaji Raheem* Given the booming electric vehicle (EV) market, expected to reach nearly $355 billion by 2028 with an anticipated 125 million EVs on the road by 2030, there…
By Gina Panayiotou, ESG Manager, West. In a setting best suited for a Hallmark Christmas movie, it is fascinating how this snowy little town in the Swiss Alps transforms into…
by Tania Michelet* The sacrifices made by war sailors during the Second World War are considered to be Norway’s most important contribution to the Allied victory over the German military…
By Dr. Marina Papaioannou, DNV, Maritime Academies Regional Manager, South East Europe, Middle East & Africa People often ask me what it takes to have a career in shipping. Especially…
End of Year. Lets be honest. Does the industry adopt advanced technologies or simply like them?
by Dr. Evangelos Markopoulos* For more than 35 years I have researched advanced technologies, published many papers in high-impact journals and conferences, and implemented many research projects in my attempt…
Sailing Towards Knowledge: YES Forum’s Pioneering Role in Empowering the Next Generation of Maritime Leaders
by Danae Bezantakou, CEO at Navigator Shipping Consultants, 1st Vice president at the International Propeller Club Port of Piraeus, founder YES Forum, and president iforU Greece, and member of WISTA-Hellas…
By Mimi Kostourou* When the need arises I have recently come across an extremely interesting article about a book written by a former colleague, which reminds me of the days…