Marine Money is delighted to announce the winners of its 21st annual Ship Finance “Deals of the Year” Awards. You can see the list of winners here, and for our Marine Money Members,…
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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…
Olympic swimmer and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Yusra Mardini (pictured above) shares her experience after returning to Syria for the first time in a decade. In an exclusive interview presented by…
Shipping anchors the EU’s Future’:Union of Greek Shipowners to Highlight Industry’s Strategic Role at European Shipping Summit 2025
‘Shipping anchors the EU’s Future’: Union of Greek Shipowners to Highlight Industry’s Strategic Role at European Shipping Summit 2025 Mr. Charles Michel, President Emeritus of the European Council (2019-2024), former…
by John Faraclas Today, during the 5th annual Greece Cancer Summit organized by The Economist, I had the opportunity to attend the speech of Korina Pateli-Bell, Founder and President of FairLife Lung…
The most powerful Shipping society outside Greece is by far the HESGB (Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain), which earlier on today elected its new Governing Committee. It’s charitable status…
Brief Update No 25/02 Date: 23 – Jan – 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided…
Dark fleet, decarbonization and geopolitical pressures remain top maritime focus areas in 2025
Range of pressing issues to be addressed this year by the world’s shipping regulator. Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has highlighted several areas high on the agenda of the International Maritime Organization…
BLUE Communications’ Business Development and Marketing Lead Emily Dove talks on refining the position of women and young professionals in maritime to support our future leaders. The maritime industry, historically…
The World Through a Porthole. A sojourn of Sheila Malhotra’s engrossing artwork at London’s Nehru Centre
The World Through a Porthole. A sojourn of Sheila Malhotra’s engrossing artwork at London’s Nehru Centre By James Brewer Marine painters often say that portholes are what truly describe a…
US Presidential Debate: Trump’s import tariffs are ‘history repeating’ and will cause a spike in ocean container shipping markets – with consumers picking up the cost.
OSLO, Norway – Donald Trump’s proposed import tariffs would see the cost of shipping goods by ocean increase in a repeat of the market spike seen during his first term…
MCA’s seafarer safety lead announced as keynote speaker for charity Port Welfare Conference The Head of Seafarer Safety and Health at the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has been announced as the…
30 international UCL students of Dr. Evangelos Markopoulos, studying International Business Development and Strategy attended, as observers of the opening of the 10th session of the sub committee Implementation of IMO Instruments (III)…
Maritime unions in NATO member states urge alliance to boost merchant navy investment
9th July 2024 As NATO marks its 75th anniversary, we, as unions representing merchant seafarers across several NATO member states, urge the alliance and its members to recognise the vital…
Stena RoRo has ordered another two E-Flexer RoPax vessels from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The vessels will be delivered in 2027 to the Greek shipping company Attica Group…
Supreme President Savas C. Tsivicos has issued the following statement: The Order of AHEPA strongly condemns the conversion of The Chora Museum, a former historic Greek Orthodox church and UNESCO…
Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel proudly announces the 10th anniversary celebration event of continued business. Reflecting on 10 years of elevated hospitality, Maria Mavroudi, co-Founder of Kallichoron, said “I take great…
World Sailing marks International Women’s Day with a series of videos celebrating Olympic sailing heroes
To mark this year’s International Women’s Day, on 8 March, World Sailing is releasing a series of videos celebrating female Olympic sailing heroes. The first video will be released on…
A book detailing the history of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been published to mark 75 years since the adoption of the IMO Convention, creating for the first time…
Assembly of International Maritime Organization has elected Members of its Council for 2024-2025 biennium. The Council is the executive organ of IMO and is responsible, under the Assembly, for supervising…
Strong links between diversity and good leadership in shipping revealed in DSG 2023 Annual Review
• Survey of 2500+ professionals shows progress on gender, but glass ceiling remains• Employees keen to see meaningful action now on diversity and inclusion 28 November 2023 – The findings are…
The Historical Greek Community of London and its “Chiot” Necropolis of W. Norwood
‘The Historical Greek Community of London and its “Chiot” Necropolis of W. Norwood’ John Faraclas writes: A new book by Costas Stef. Kavadas** was released in the spring of this…
LR’s Elina V. Papageorgiou responds to allaboutshipping’s key questions on current matters
In an exclusive interview with AllAboutShipping, Ms Papageorgiou responds to the challenges the shipping industry faces on the growing environmental demands and tackles neatly the methane slip issue, particularly on…
Maritime industry sails into most successful ever London International Shipping Week
Global maritime leaders sailed full steam ahead into London in their thousands to attend the biennial London International Shipping Week 2023 (LISW23) which took place from 11th to 15th September.…
ILCA 4 Youth World Championship – 22 to 30 July 2023 – Volos, Greece by Anny Zade In the International Laser Class Youth World Championships between 23 and 30 July…