8 January 2025 – Clyde & Co today announces the appointment of Sebastian Lea as partner in its Energy, Marine and Natural Resources (EMNR) practice in London. His arrival reinforces the firm’s support…
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Campbell Johnston Clark (CJC) has announced that Kate Law and Neil Jackson have become directors in the international maritime law firm with effect from 1 January 2025. Bringing the number…
Vasiliki Vlachantoni, Chief Financial Officer of Langlois Grain Group, responds to Anny Zade’s questionnaire in a very straightforward way setting an example for all. For her, substantial knowledge, dynamism and…
Subsea Technology: Angola Cables Executive Rui Faria to also represent West Africa on the International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience
New Advisory Body established to strengthen the resilience of international submarine cables will also safeguard West Africa’s subsea connectivity and drive economic growth for the region LUANDA, Angola, December 24,…
Washington/London/Brussels/Singapore, December 20, 2024 — The World Shipping Council (WSC) Board of Directors has elected Soren Toft, CEO of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, as the new Chair of the World Shipping Council…
London – Wednesday 18 December: At a special meeting of the board, held on-line, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have unanimously appointed Thomas A. Kazakos as its next Secretary General.…
Peggy Papastavrou, Business Development Director at the Athens Stock Exchange, has been honored with the Business Development Manager of the Year 2024 award.
This recognition is not just a reflection of her own efforts in her 25 years’ journey at the Athens Stock Exchange but also a celebration of the remarkable Listings Division…
London, 12 December 2024 – Anemoi Marine Technologies has today announced that Clare Urmston has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). After holding a number of executive…
Mumbai, 9 December 2024 – IRClass Systems and Solutions Pvt Ltd (ISSPL), a leading provider of testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services is pleased to announce key leadership appointments aimed at strengthening…
After over a decade of working with leading technology companies across the globe, Mags Moroney has ventured into the world of freelance growth consultancy, carving out a niche in the…
GEODIS, world leader in transport and logistics, announces the following appointments: Eric Martin-Neuville and Henri Le Gouis are members of the Group’s Management Board, under the chairmanship of Marie-Christine Lombard,…
By James Brewer A captivating designer, painter, printmaker and embroiderer of the 1930s and 1940s, Tirzah Garwood (1908–1951) is at last justly hallowed by a London exhibition of the current…
Acts of exceptional bravery at sea honoured at annual IMO Awards ceremony The 2024 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea has been presented to two sets of nominees: the…
Blue Sky Maritime Coalition announces appointment of Megan O’Leary as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
HOUSTON – December 3, 2024 – The Blue Sky Maritime Coalition (“BSMC” or “Blue Sky”) today announced the promotion and appointment of Megan O’Leary to the role of Vice President…
Stalwart of IMO meetings presented with the International Maritime Prize for 2023. H.E. Captain Ian Finley, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands, has been presented with the prestigious International Maritime…
2 December 2024 – The Centre for Disaster Protection (the Centre) is delighted to announce the appointment of Cristina Stefan as its new Head of Advisory. Cristina brings a wealth…
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…
WISTA UK’s 50th Anniversary: A Landmark Event Celebrating Progress and Paving the Way for the Future
What an Anniversary that was on WISTA-UK’s 50th Anniversary at the House of Lords. I was more than a lucky man being here in the UK studying Shipping when the…
In a recent interview with Maritime Impact, Peter Curtis, former Chief Commercial Officer of Seaspan, shared valuable insights from his extensive career in the maritime industry. Curtis is reflecting on…
THE BRITANNIA GROUP APPOINTS NEW CHAIR The Britannia Group has appointed Egied Verbeeck as the new non-executive Chair of its Boards and Members’ Representative Committee with effect from 1 January 2025.
The Britannia Group has appointed Egied Verbeeck as the new non-executive Chair of its Boards and Members’ Representative Committee with effect from 1 January 2025 Egied has been a director…
The leading provider of fleet performance solutions, Oceanly, has conveyed a stern warning that the green fuels push may lead to increased global emissions. As the race to decarbonize the…
Barcelona, 26 November, 2024: bound4blue is seeking to further consolidate its leading position in maritime’s rapidly evolving Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS) segment with the appointment of Daniel Mann as Chief…
Leading UK independent freight forwarding group, Davies Turner has appointed Dave O’Brien to the board of directors at its surface freight subsidiary, Davies Turner & Co. O’Brien’s career at Davies…
From 2025, Ole Lund Madsen will take up the position of CFO with responsibility for finance and administration at the business port in Rønne. The 61-year-old Ole Lund Madsen brings…
The Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB) is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of its long-serving Patron, John Prescott. Lord Prescott, who died aged 86, joined the Board as…