World Holidays: 3-16 July 2022 Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include the following:Mon 4 Jul – CARICOM Day (Guyana)Wed 5 Jul – Day of the…
Anniversaries
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, July 2, 2022 Monaco’s police service marks 120th birthdayRichard Marangoni, Comptroller General of Monaco’s Sécurité Publique, welcomed many public figures from Monaco and the Alpes-Maritimes to…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, July 1, 2022 EU vice-president remarks on Association progressThe European Union’s Vice-President, Maros Šefčovič, on Thursday spoke of progress made in agreeing an Association Agreement with…
The Swedish ferry company joins the famous celebration for the very first time Stena Line is celebrating Pride across the company and as part of its ongoing support for the…
Major investments planned for the modernisation of infrastructuresSignificant development forecast for employment and the local economy MB92 La Ciotat, France’s leading superyacht refit shipyard, announced today that it has won…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, June 27, 2022 Monaco-based investor faces UK jail sentenceIn a ruling published on Friday, June 24, Norwegian investor Alexander Vik was said to have lied in…
On this Day of the Seafarer, we’ve asked some of Ukrainian seafarers to share their stories with the world. Earlier in May, Belgian shipowners set up a shelter for Ukrainian seafarers who…
Malagasy Independence Day fireworks display 24 Jun 2022, Toamasina (Port of Tamatave), MadagascarDue to a fireworks programme to mark Malagasy Independence Day, petroleum tankers may not stay alongside between 1400…
Seafarers make a “significant contribution” to the global community while a career at sea offers the possibility of “a remarkable journey”, according to Rear Admiral (ret’d) Peter Brady, the Director…
The International Chamber of Shipping’s Centenary dinner takes place now at the iconic Greenwich Maritime Museum with nearly 500 attendees from all over Planet Ocean! Will revert soon with a…
At the recent annual meeting of the Committee, members of the Paris MoU paid special attention to the fact that the Paris Memorandum on Port State Control (Paris MoU) is…
A host of varied visitors had a unique opportunity to view and board the Frank Bonefaas over the recent long bank holiday weekend, as the impressive fishing vessel visited to…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Monaco, Mauritius and Malta still attractiveThe three Ms as they are known continue to be attractive destinations for the very wealthy, according to…
Reminder to participate and spread the word about our social media campaign for this year’s Day of the Seafarer and the chosen theme of Your voyage – then and now,…
June 2022 – Naval Architect eNews is the newsletter of the international magazine The Naval Architect, published by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects The Naval Architect – June 2022Digital edition is…
Merchant Seafarer Union RMT today remembered the seven Royal Fleet Auxiliary crew who lost their lives in the attacks on the Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram on 8 June 1982…
On World Ocean Day, we must all recognize that revitalizing the ocean is critical for the planet IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim statement on World Ocean Day 8 June 2022“The ocean connects, sustains,…
Piraeus, 3 June 2022: At a press conference held in advance of the Posidonia 2022 trade fair, DNV Maritime CEO Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen celebrated 100 years of the classification society’s activities…
by Margianna Dragoumanou, Founder| and Designer of Magnadi They say that Posidonia is a family affair with strong bonds having formed in the sea. A sea that has shaped Greek…
Dry Market dries out; Wets still enigmatic. War in Ukraine gets worse and Covid looms in the background
The Dry Market had one of its worse weeks with the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) diving down to 2,681 points, thanks to the volatile Capes – losing 660 points since…
The Nautical Institute United States branches are proud to announce hosting Congressman John Garamendi (CA-03) at a ceremony last Friday to honour World War II Merchant Marine Veterans. During a lunch…
Belgian shipping features daily nominee to celebrate first international day of women in maritime
To celebrate the first international day of women in maritime on 18 May as decided by the IMO last year, the Royal Belgian Shipowners’ Association has featured a woman nominee…
WASHINGTON, DC — West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R) proclaimed May 2022 as “Order of AHEPA Month in West Virginia” at a dinner to commemorate AHEPA’s centennial anniversary hosted by Hancock…
The Markets, particularly the Dry ones fell raising eyebrows; let us hope is a tempo fall as summer is here. The despicable war in Ukraine continues and unimaginable things will…
Capes’ rise lifts the BDI – now standing at 2,718, whilst Wets remain with mixed feelings. The Third World War continues with the Russian aggression in Ukraine – and possibly…