Brief Update No 24/008 Date: 14 – Nov – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel…
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ERT’s Antonis Karagiannakis interviews John Faraclas on the US presidential Elections, the Liberation of Chios, and more
At day break this morning, we were connected live with Athens for yet another live interview with ERT’s Antonis Karagiannakis on the US Presidential Elections, how this affects Greek Shipping,…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 24/007 Date: 05 – Nov – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd…
ETF Urges Stricter Regulations and Accountability for Shadow Fleet OperationsBrussels, 8 November 2024
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) is calling for urgent action to combat the rise of so-called “shadow fleets,” which continue to operate outside international norms, undermining basic worker protections,…
by John Faraclas Here we are amid two raging wars with despicable repercussions – already, a very messy situation and still in my humble view we are in the beginning…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 24/006 Date: 30 – Oct – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G.…
Brief Update No 24/005 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel and information derive from open…
Panama establishes legal framework to revoke registration and licenses of vessels on international sanctions lists
Panama establishes legal framework to revoke registration and licenses of vessels on international sanctions lists The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has introduced a legal mechanism enabling the immediate revocation of…
by John Faraclas, Valetta, Malta: On October 10, 2024, George M. Chalos, Esq., principal and founder of the US-based Chalos & Co law firm, riveted the packed house of delegates…
23rd Navigator 2024 – The Shipping Decision Makers Forum in Chios and Oinousses islands: Developments and Challenges in Shipping beyond the Boundaries
The “23rd NAVIGATOR 2024 – THE SHIPPING DECISION MAKERS FORUM” was successfully organized by NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS from September 20 to 22, 2024, on the islands of Chios and Oinousses,…
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024CIRCULAR NO. 19/24TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: OFAC ISSUES ADVISORY TO THE MARITIME PETROLEUM SHIPPING COMMUNITY ON SANCTIONS RISKS RELATED TO PETROLEUM SHIPMENTS INVOLVING IRAN AND…
Geopolitics: the worse is yet to come by John Faraclas A very good morning AND Happy week to all all over Planet Ocean… Now, given: The Ukrainian mess which in…
Steamship Mutual has issued London Circular L.446 and Europe Circular E.101 setting out details of the European Union’s 14th Package of sanctions targeting Russia. View London Circular View Europe Circular
HFW Briefing: Celestial – when is an “autonomous” payment obligation not quite “autonomous”?
Last month the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in a case which will be of significance to all those involved in the movement, financing, and insurance of goods around…
Dr. Maray Georgoussi interviews John Faraclas on Acheloos TV about Posidonia 2024, current issues of Shipping and Geopolitics
At the beginning of this Acheloos program, which was aired yesterday, we also have Theodoros Pantoulias, the general manager of the Mediterranee Hotel, a seafront four star hotel in Cephalonia,…
Key takeaways • Those involved in activities relating to Russian LNG that enters EU territory should seek advice on the impacts of the new restrictions on the performance of their contracts.…
Following our previous live “encounters” with ERT’s journalist and former Seafarer Antonis Karagiannakis – emanating also from a historic maritime Greek island, that is Kasos, today we bring you in…
Viewers can find here below the GSCC Annual Report 2023-2024, which is prefaced by GSCC’s Chairman, Mr. Haralambos J. Fafalios: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=9fcf4c4d4e&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-f:1802377399542021451&th=190354b20ae4fd4b&view=att&disp=inline
American P&I Club and Winston & Strawn host US, UK and EU regulatory representatives in first ever joint Economic Sanctions Seminar
NEW YORK, JUNE 12, 2024 : On Wednesday, May 29, 2024, the American P&I Club and the law firm of Winston & Strawn, LLP hosted an Economic Sanctions Compliance and…
Posidonia 2024 see flury of new business deals as Shipping Industry makes statement of intent in a boost for global trade and economic growth
The 28th edition of the biennial Posidonia Exhibition came to an end today proving once again that it is the most sought-after event to conduct business and set the policy…
John Faraclas live on the global ERT Radio “Voice of Greece”, on the programme “Greeks everywhere “, with Thanasis Choupis.
Issues discussed: 1.A full discussion on Shipping and Geopolitics in the shadow of the fierce conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.2.On the state of alert in the strategic importance of straits all…
WISTA International’s ExCo Mid-Term Meeting and Conference Champions Connectivity and Diversity in the Maritime Industry
After a successful mid-term meeting of the ExCo (Executive Committee) of WISTA International, today, the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) holds its Mid-Term Conference with the theme “We…
Key takeaways • 2020 to 2023 unsurprisingly saw an uptick in sanctions-related disputes and cases before the English courts and many of these cases have set precedents for various conceptual issues…
Viewers can find here below the EMASoH* Information Bulletin of March2024. More than valuable information under the circumstances in the region and beyond! *European Maritime Awareness Strait of Hormuz