Following news reports that a fishing boat has gone missing off the Outer Hebrides with one man found dead and two others missing, the umbrella charity for the UK Merchant…
Europêche and ETF, the EU Social Partners for the fishing sector, are calling on the European Commission to urgently extend and adapt existing fuel support measures as exceptionally high fuel…
The European Parliament recently adopted a Motion for a resolution on the evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP)and follow up. The ETF welcomes this text and its call for…
NEWS CMA CGM joins AI-assisted container vessel projectCMA CGM, Bureau Veritas (BV) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) have signed a Joint Development Project (JDP) to develop…
THREAT / RISK SECURITY & SAFETY WEEKLY BULLETIN (brief assessment) August 13 – 20, 2026 Brief Update: No 11-3/2026 Date: August 20, 2026 In references to: INSIDE Risk at sea in…
Grounding and subsequent loss of the fishing vessel Silver Cloud II (WK 80) on Rubha Rodha, Lochinver, Scotland on 14 October 2025. Summary: At about 0238 on 14 October 2025, the fishing…
Sometimes in life and in particular in business life, seizing the momentum is more than paramount. Last Monday night I had a dinner discussion, which turned out to a live…
by John N. Faraclas We have long chronicled what we perceive as the Death of Diplomacy. In its place is rising what might be called Fake Diplomacy. No sooner are…
Report on the investigation of a fall overboard from the crab potting vessel Amadeus (TH7) resulting in one fatality in the German Bight, North Sea on 13 December 2023 Summary:At about 0009 on…
Wallem Group, a leading global maritime partner, has released details of an incident in May when a ship under its management rescued two Filipino fishermen from their sinking boat. The…
Given the POSIDONIA 2026 International Exhibition and Conferences taking place as you read thesenews, it was a rare live chance for VERGINA TV’s Christina Tsorba to interview allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas…
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) considers the evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), published by the European Commission on 30 April 2026, an important exercise to identify critical…
15 May 2026 UK support is huge step forward for international fishing safety The UK Government is proud to be backing the first global agreement on fishing safety. Fishing is…
IEA SUPPORTS DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF GLACIAR PESQUERA FISHERIES FLEET WITH INMARSAT NEXUSWAVE ROLL-OUTInmarsat’s fully managed bonded service has transformed operational and crew connectivity on board Glaciar Pesquera’s state-of-the-art factory vessels.…
DNV customer Nordlaks Oppdrett AS has invested in a pioneering near-shore salmon farm design that promises to promote fish health. Its annular solid steel hull shields the fish to a water depth…
Mandwa-Alibag, Raigad – 26 March 2026: As climate pressures and declining fish catches affect coastal livelihoods in Maharashtra, communities in Raigad are experimenting with an unlikely new crop: seaweed. Supported…
Report on the investigation of the flooding and foundering of the stern trawler Opportune (LK 209) approximately 36 nautical miles east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland Summary:On 24 March 2024, the 23.95m…
Brussels, 13 January 2026 – Representatives of the European blue economy value chain met yesterday with Commissioner Costas Kadis, European Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, to discuss the forthcoming Roadmap for…
Brussels, 9 December 2025— The European Social Partners in Fisheries express their deep concern and strong opposition to the European Commission’s proposal for Mediterranean fishing opportunities for 2026. The measures,…
Brussels, 6 November 2025 Fishers took centre stage yesterday as Commissioner Costas Kadis met with the European Social Partners — ETF, Europêche, and Cogeca— to shape the future of Europe’s…
Good Morning Monaco Saturday, October 11, 2025 Monaco dismiss head coach Hütter, Belgian replacement lined up AS Monaco made headlines on Thursday evening after parting ways with head coach Adi…
The third and final day of the Conference brings together international experts to explore the next phase of shipping’s transformation. CYPRUS, Wednesday, October 08, 2025: The Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference entered its third…
Back from the extended summer holidays and business break, Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questioned earlier on today allaboutshippings’s John Faraclas on: Viewers can listen this live interview here below from…
Seafarers and fishers are in the heart of the Church and serve as “pilgrims of hope” and “prophets of peace”, the Vatican has said in a message released ahead of Sea Sunday,…
Report on the investigation of the fatal accident to a deckhand on board the beam trawler Cornishman (PZ 512) 44 nautical miles south-south-west of the Isles of Scilly, England on…