The rapidly expanding offshore wind market is generating exciting possibilities of moderating the soaring cost of energy to businesses and consumers, says Mikkel Nielsen, a logistics expert based in London…
From the London Shipping Law Centre: Dear Members, We are pleased to provide you with the links to the recordings of our webinars held in May: BIMCO’s SHIPSALE 22 (18th May 2022)…
The international Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Business Network for Offshore Wind (the Network) a non-profit, educational organization to develop the offshore…
Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS) has developed a new physiotherapy video to empower seafarers to avoid work-related injuries through exercise. As part of their ongoing collaboration with Ocean Technologies Group (OTG),…
Stream Marine Training (SMT) is demonstrating its commitment to leading the way in alternative fuels by offering Bahamas Maritime Authority- (BMA) approved Basic (BIGF) and Advanced (AIGF) Training for Service…
Impressive maneuver and berthing in three minutes of Blue star Patmos at Mesta port of Chios, Greece
With an impressive clockwise manoeuvre, captain Makarios Lyras berthed the “Blue Star Patmos” in the port of Mesta, Chios, Greece in three minutes. It was the first itinerary of the…
Hosted by QinetiQ and the IMarEST, the grand slalom of human-powered submarine racing returns to Gosport, UK, 4-15 July 2022 Around the world, teams of students are preparing human powered…
Report points to generally positive relationship between seafarers and emerging maritime technologies but suggests more needs to be done to alter crew perceptions of digitalisation A new report published by…
Deree students together with shipowners and maritime leaders (all HELMEPA members) work together to identify best practices that foster smooth decarbonization, protection of marine environment and sustainable development. In the…
Introducing a basic ship salvage module into professional seafarers’ training courses and qualifications could yield results in lowering risks, time and costs of salvage operations, suggests Dennis Brand, Managing Director…
INTERNAL AUDITING OF CYBER RISK MANAGEMENT (ONLINE TRAINING) – NEW!! DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 4 and 5 July 2022, a course on Cyber Risk Management Internal Auditing. Since January 1st, 2021 DOCs audits will…
Navigational Audits DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 5 July 2022, a one-day course on Navigational Audits. The biggest risk facing a ship owner is a major navigational incident in spite of the…
KIND REMINDER Dear Members and friends of WISTA Hellas, We remind you that WISTA Hellas and Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece proudly continue for the upcoming academic year…
With an emotional touch, the most successful Posidonia exhibition so far, came to an end, with the organization of YES to Shipping Forum 2022 on Friday 10 June, which was…
This special report, a great work meticulously prepared by the Committee’s director Radm (HCG) Kostas Amarantidis, assisted by Maria Syllignaki, begins with the GSCC Chairman’s Haralambos J. Fafalios address to…
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…
by Frances Baskerville* The 2022 POSIDONIA event at the Metropolitan Expo, off Athens’ Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, felt as if the world had come back to life again. There was no…
JUNE 8, 2022GOOD CATCH UPDATE: AN ENGINEER FALLS Your Managers are pleased to present the latest instalment of the Club’s Good Catch initiative:An Engineer Falls in English, new and traditional Mandarin. As a reminder, all Good Catch alerts and animations are…
Posidonia Week Bedtime Readingif you’re in Athens or not, this is Need to Know stuff There are two common assumptions in shipping. One is that shipping is a supply-led market…
Jiangsu University of Science and Technology (JUST), and Shanghai Maritime University (SMU), are the latest universities to be granted accreditation for their degree courses by the Institute of Marine Engineering,…
Designated Person Ashore (DPA) training course DNV’s Maritime Academy is offering on 20 and 21 June 2022, a 2-day course that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and proficiencies necessary for undertaking…
PROJECT CONNECT is premiering the 1st VIRTUAL 3D SHIPPING OFFICE at the POSIDONIA 2022 at the Metropolitan Expo. Visit Stand No.1573 in Hall 1 and view the launching of a first time ever specifically…
Neural network MarISOT backend has been developed with data gathering capabilities tailored for neural network training and validation data collection. At high level, the data can be separated into two…
Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Course DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 27-29 June 2022, a three-day seminar that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and proficiencies as required by the…
Hand tracking by Timo Haavisto, project lead developer at TUAS MarISOT project user interface controls are operated solely with Varjo Technologies VR headset’s state of the art hand- and finger…