• 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…
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‘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…
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…
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…
Migration tragedies in focus as Tate Britain features film-maker Sir Isaac Julien By James Brewer With deeply tragic migration endeavours at the top of the news agenda again, the UK’s…
In an extraordinary mission that took nearly 5 years of planning, Fugro has played a key role in locating the wreck of the Montevideo Maru, one of the worst international maritime disasters…
The shipping company gathered together more than 400 of its stakeholders at its stand at Fitur to commemorate its quarter of a century of activity in maritime transport The company…
by John Faraclas A full house – over 200 people, comprising many of today’s prominent members of Greece’s three-century-plus strong London shipping fraternity and other shipping leaders – attended yesterday…
The Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics, also known as the Blue MBA, is developing key professionals that will lead the sector towards a greener and sustainable future. The maritime industry…
Ottawa: Parnassos commemorates the 100 years from the Smyrna catastrophe with a speech by Philip Augustine
Lecture given on Sept. 14th at the Hellenic Community of Ottawa. In September 1922, Greece’s “Great Idea” of the expansion of the modern Greek state to Asian minor was crushed.…
Continuous Dry Market fall; mixed Wets. Geopolitics on a shifting sand mode with energy about to derail the already weak Global Economy with Covid still mucking about…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost both the 1,400 and 1,300 points threshold and now stands at 1,279 points – minus 41 since yesterday and 198 since last week’s (12/08)…
The Markets, particularly the Dry ones fell raising eyebrows; let us hope is a tempo fall as summer is here. The despicable war in Ukraine continues and unimaginable things will…
Research and Development work for autonomous vessels is boosted by Kongsberg’s 1m€ support to TUAS
Research and Development work for autonomous vessels is boosted by Kongsberg’s 1m€ support to TUAS Co-operation between Turku University of Applied Sciences (TUAS) and the Norwegian industrial group Kongsberg is…
Sabrina Chao elected BIMCO President BIMCO, the world’s largest shipping association, has elected Sabrina Chao of Wah Kwong Shipping Holdings Limited as President at the organisation’s online general meeting on…
Anna Kaparaki / GIWA award in Shipping The 2nd GIWA Awards is on; we have received the following from Steven Jones, and we immy bring same to all our viewers’…
Migration in Greece: An Endless Despair by Menia Kouli* I would like to express my thoughts today about a crucial and complicated issue, which has been developing in Greece, Europe and…
Under the Riggings of the Sea in Wind-Rose Lines What an excellent work is that written by Evridiki Livada-Duca that enthrallingly kept me awake many nights over the festive season;…
Juan de Fuca in the Straits of Chimera; the Book Ioannis Focas (Juan de Fuca) the first European to explore far latitudes off Canada; Evridiki Livada-Duca* tells the true story…
Ioannis Focas (Juan de Fuca) the first European to explore far latitudes off Canada Evridiki Livada-Duca* tells the true story of the Greek navigator Ioannis Focas or Juan de Fuca,…
April 15, 2019 – Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd “K” Line Wins Prize at Panama Green Shipping Award 2019 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “K” Line) being highly…
Christine Cabau Woehrel is leaving her post as CEO of the Marseille Fos port authority with effect from March 12 on completion of her five-year term of appointment. A successor…
Witnessing the massive destruction caused by the fires in Attica on July 23rd, this year we decided to stand next to the children and families tested by this untold tragedy,…
Dr Ravi K Mehotra, CBE wins Lifetime Achievement Award at Seatrade Awards 30th Anniversary Celebration
Friday 29 June (London, UK) – This year’s Seatrade Awards was a celebration of 30 years rewarding excellence across the shipping industry. The event had a celebratory feel which culminated in…
Damen’s Head of Communications, Sylvia Boer, has recently been appointed President of the Netherlands chapter of WISTA – the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association. WISTA the Netherlands was founded…