With the aim of promoting Greece in the UK market as an ideal destination for both family holidays and luxury travel, the GNTO Office of the United Kingdom & Ireland…
Following last Friday’s interview on the above subjects – which was cut-off after a minute due to a power cut, Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk on…
At last week’s landmark MEPC 83 meeting, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member States assumed responsibility and agreed on a medium-term greenhouse gas reduction measure that differs from the levy-based…
April 15, 2025, Helsinki, Finland. Shanghai, China: Norsepower, the global leader in wind propulsion, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (Nantong)…
Day/date 2025, London: Today – the Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) publishes its second industry good practice guidelines entitled ‘Fire Response – High Level Guidelines’. The VCSF recognises that responding…
London, UK: 15 April 2025: SEA-LNG congratulates the IMO and its delegates on reaching the agreement on a regulatory framework for GHG emissions reductions last Friday. We are pleased to see…
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in global piracy and armed robbery incidents in the first quarter of 2025 – driven by a spike of incidents…
Global shipping community reaffirms support for seafarers with groundbreakingupdates to ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention Monday, 14 April, Geneva – The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) welcomes theseries of landmark updates…
OneCare Group, a leader in health and wellbeing support services, continues to strengthen its commitment to women’s health with a recent focus on menopause. Menopause can be a challenging experience…
May the Spirit of Easter bring new winds of hope for Peace all over Planet Ocean and prosperity in your sails; for all Seafarers calm Seas, Safety and Security! The…
This week, the final negotiations took place in London within the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on measures to limit emissions from seagoing vessels. There was intensive debate on both technical…
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially opened Nautilus House, a new residential complex for retired seafarers and headquarters of Nautilus International, during a visit to Mariners’ Park in…
APRIL 11, 2025 LOSS PREVENTION: HEAVY WEATHER – PROTECTING THE VESSEL AND CARGO TO PREVENT CLAIMS Your Managers are pleased to announce the publication of a new guidance document, Heavy Weather – Protecting…
Draft regulations will set mandatory marine fuel standard and GHG emissions pricing for shipping to address climate change. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has achieved another step towards establishing a…
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) succeeded today to approve the medium-term measures aimed at reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from ships, following months of intense negotiations. There are serious concerns about…
April 11 Event Recognizes Heroic Rescues and Community Support During the 2024 Hurricane Season Stonington, Conn. – The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Coast Guard members and families,…
Report on the investigation of the double fatality and subsequent loss of the small commercial vessel Calypso 2 near West End, Anguilla on 11 March 2023 Summary: On 11 March 2023, the…
Good Morning Monaco Thursday, April 10, 2025 Shock exits and rising stars: Monte-Carlo Masters serves drama in early rounds The 2025 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters has delivered compelling narratives and notable…
What a timely event taking place as you read these lines at the Greek Island of Chios and in particular at “Yiannis Karalis” amphitheatre of the University of Aegean. This…
This 10 questions survey will only take 2 minutes to complete As yacht crew, the PYA would be most grateful if you could complete this short survey on Dynamic Positioning (DP), as…
A chance to acknowledge those who go above and beyond for seafarers LONDON, 09 April 2025 – The Mission to Seafarers, a leading seafarers welfare charity, is now accepting nominations for its prestigious…
BLASTING & COATING ACTIVITIES / CORROSION CONTROLS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 29-30 April 2025 a course on blasting and coating activities as well as corrosion controls. Participants will be given detailed…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Monaco reaffirms commitment to anti-money laundering strategy amid ongoing FATF scrutiny Monaco has taken a decisive step forward in its fight against financial…
by John Faraclas Further to part 2, we are faced with undiplomatic and in some cases undemocratic manoeuvres – that the bargaining chips in what one might generously call “the…
Focussed on enhancing safety, innovation and sustainability across the industry, the partnership is supported by Royal Caribbean Group’s transfer of class to Lloyd’s Register of more than 25 cruise ships. …