As the global shipping community gathers for Posidonia 2026, one very special young guest will be celebrating a major milestone. On 2 June 2026, Beatrice Sagen-Andersen turns 10 years old…
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By Myrto Maria Barbaris Design governs every aspect of human activity. It is fundamentally an exercise in decision-making — a process shaped by logic, purpose, and the reasoning behind every…
We are delighted to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the WWW.ALLABOUTSHIPPING.CO.UK news and features site, coinciding with the magnificent shipping exhibition and business platform POSIDONIA 2026. We extend our thanks and appreciation…
By Elena Sendona on May 22, 2026 Fashionality.nyc The Cannes Film Festival has always belonged to women who understand the power of presence. This season, Vialina Lemann transformed that presence into something far…
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ESG Shipping Awards International 2026 Celebrates Global ESG Leadership Across the Shipping Industry in Athens. 17 May, Athens, GreeceThe ESG Shipping Awards International 2026 successfully brought together more than 400…
Practical Knowledge Beyond AI: Human Wisdom in Knowledge Management and Maritime Operations
by Prof. Dr. Eng. Evangelos Markopoulos, Visiting Professor in Knowledge Management and Artificial Intelligence, and Senior Fellow at the University of Turku, Faculty of Technology, Department of Mechanical and Materials…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, May 15, 2026 Monaco health authorities monitoring hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship Monaco’s government says it is closely monitoring the international health situation following the…
ICC Hellas Hosts Working Lunch with Niki Kerameus Minister of Labour on the New Landscape of the Labour Market
by Katerina Tsourtsoula A highly successful working lunch was held on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the Athenian Club, organized by the Hellenic National Committee of the International Chamber of…
Every year since the late 90’s, the graduates of AKSS (The Anargyrios and Korgialenios College of Spetses), Class of 1970 meet on the Incredulity of Thomas Anniversary – just a…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, May 1, 2026 Animal welfare strengthened at Monaco SPA Animal welfare remains a central priority for the Monaco SPA, which has unveiled newly completed improvements at…
Captain Nikolaos Frangos and Kadio Sigala inducted into Greek Shipping Hall of Fame
Two more Greek shipping legends entered the industry pantheon as the Hall of Fame celebrated the 80th anniversary of the transfer of Liberty Ships to Greek shipowners. Athens – 27…
Christina Tsorba of Vergina TV questions All About Shpping’s John Faraclas on the latest developments in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond.
Earlier of this afternoon Christina Tsorba from VERGINA TV HQs in Thessaloniki questioned All About Shipping’s John Faraclas on the latest developments in the Middle East mess. The Strait of…
Brief Update: No 26/06 Date: April 02, 2026 Executive summary Objectives SEA GUARDIAN, pursues innovative approach by analyzing Maritime Security in accordance with international standards and a certain frame of…
Southampton to mark Titanic anniversary with memorial service honouring lost crew Southampton will mark the anniversary of the RMS Titanic tragedy with a commemorative service on Wednesday (April 15th at 11am) – honouring more…
Costas Mardas questions John Faraclas on the Strait of Hormuz at BLUESKY TV’s program Personal Data
Given the importance of Shipping and in particular that of Greek Shipping in keeping a balance to the economy and well being of 8 billion people on Planet Ocean, world…
2026 – ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY & ELECTIONS The Ordinary General Assembly and Elections of the Chios Marine Club were held on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at the Athens Marriott Hotel,…
Brief Update: No 26/06 Date: April 02, 2026 Executive summary To provide in a 15-day cycle, the maritime industry and Security Stake or Shareholders with: [MARITIME SECURITY INCIDENTS] or [ASSESSMENT’s…
Marking five years of the Chios Festival’s creative journey, this year represents a significant milestone, featuring emblematic celebratory events attended by distinguished guests, including His Beatitude the Pope and Patriarch of…
Bulk Carrier “COMMON CALYPSO” In January 2026, the Bulk Carrier “COMMON CALYPSO” (GT 32,987 – DWT 57,000), laden with Brazilian soyabeans, experienced main engine problem and was drifting 10 nm…
by Arietta Pouliou*, Where the colours and scents of the island blend with human craftsmanship to create a truly dazzling landscape Distinctive and remarkably unique among the Greek islands, Chios…
Danesa Management Launches in Piraeus, Introducing a New Standard in Maritime Training and Crew Evaluation
Piraeus marked a notable addition to the maritime services sector this April with the official launch of Danesa Management, a consultancy and training provider focused on bridging the gap between…
B rief Update: No 26/06 Date: March 22, 2026 Executive summary Objectives To provide in a 15-day cycle, the maritime industry and Security Stake or Shareholders with: Major maritime security…
compiled by Anny Zade and John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk With just over 800 participants – a figure approaching last year’s record of 842 and representing 40-plus nationalities, this year’s 31st Annual…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, March 6, 2026 Monaco team returns home after Middle East disruption The young basketball players from AS Monaco who had been stranded in the Middle East…



