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…
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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…
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…
Zoe Upson, this year’s winner of the all about shipping’s 7th edition …spells it out!
by John Faraclas Upon revealing to Zoe Upson that she won this year’s edition on “The 100 Top WOMEN in Shipping for 2025 by allaboutshipping.co.uk”, the seventh since 2018, she…
Zoe Upson is crowned Top Woman in Shipping for 2025 in all about shipping’s 7th edition
by Anny Zade We are pleased to announce that Zoe Upson, the runner up in 2024, is the clear winner for 2025! Here are the final results for the 100…
Diplomacy? Reach for your magnifying glass to see if you can spot any remnants of this once respected and respectable “art.” What’s that got to do with TRUMP’s Tariffs being…
Annual Shipping Market Analysis Report 2025 Department of Port Management and Shipping National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Head of Research Group “Shipping Analytics”: Dr. Michael Tsatsaronis* Researchers: Anastasia Vitzilaiou…
Kindly be advised that our Society will be celebrating its 31st Anniversary Dinner Dance on Saturday, February 28th 2026 between 6pm and 2am, at the internationally renowned JW Marriott Grosvenor…
Chios Marine Club hosted its Annual Christmas Reception for members and guests on Wednesday 17 December 2025 at the Club’s premises downtown Akti Miaouli at the Piraeus waterfront. The event was attended…
by Gina Koutsika, director, Audiences and Content, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology A heartfelt thank you to our incredible audiences and to our dedicated teams at the Ashmolean Museum,…
by Eleni Skarveli, Director, GNTO UK & Ireland Office. It is often when the mind is relaxed or placed in a different environment that truly inspirational ideas emerge. In my case, it took…
As the 2025 season draws to a close, the class reflects on a year defined by progress, grit, and unforgettable moments. Several teams impressed not only with podium finishes but…
Greece achieved a historic record of 153 votes in the election for Category A of the Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), in a vote in which 169 countries…
Greece in Space: Successful launch of the Transporter-15 mission – Prisma Electronics’ first Greek IoT nanosatellite MICE-1 in orbit
Alexandroupoli, November 28, 2025 – On Friday, November 28, at 8:44 p.m. Greek time, SpaceX’s Transporter-15 mission was successfully launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.…
With celebratory participation and a quorum that exceeded the historic threshold of 2,392 authorized votes, HELMEPA’s 47th General Assembly successfully took place on Thursday 13 November 2025, hosted at the…
UGS’ event in honor of the donors of Saint Nicholas action plan for restoring Thessaly following the passage of Storm Daniel
Melina Travlou, President of the Union of Greek Shipowners: “In Greek shipping, we are not about words, but about actions towards our homeland. “When we join forces, we can turn…
Following its sold-out world premiere at the Central Scotland Documentary Festival last Thursday, David Wilkinson’s film The Marbles, about the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles, opens in UK theatres on…
Last Saturday, November 1st, 2025, Chios Marine Club hosted with great success an event in honor of Mr. Theodoros Veniamis, in “Argentiko Mansion’s Estate” in the island of Chios, Greece.…
London’s Christmas Shops in historic department stores are open — and we couldn’t wait to visit them
by Arietta Pouliou* The promise of festive splendour is once again fulfilled this year, heightening the anticipation for Christmas day. While in Greece summer months are devoted to beach days…
Today’s decision to delay the process at the IMO presents a new opportunity to shape a sustainable and effective international framework that will guide global shipping safely and realistically through…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 25/21 Date: 16 October 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by SEA GUARDIAN S.G. Ltd…
“We support the Green Transition of Shipping, but it should not be at the expense of its Competitiveness”
The Deputy Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Stefanos Gikas , attended and delivered a speech at the opening of the Annual Summit of the European Shortsea Network (ESN) , which this year was entitled: “Walking into…
The Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade and Finance at Bayes Business School, City St George’s University of London held its 11th London Biennial last week. More than 800 global…
Following to our 31st of August comment It would take a big stretch of the imagination to characterise President Donald Trump’s purported peace plan for Gaza – and indeed for the…
by Emma Collier of further & further at London International Shipping Week 2025 representing us and attending, most of the events… Collaboration showed up in almost every conversation I had during…



