26 April 2024 ESPO congratulates the Port of Algeciras (Spain), the Port of Barcelona (Spain), the Port of Klaipeda (Lithuania), the Ports of Niedersachsen (Germany), the Ports of Tenerife (Spain),…
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The two Inductees for 2023 bring the Hall of Fame’s pantheon of great personalities to 43. Athens – 24 April 2024: Two shipowners who were among the most prominent of…
A new multipurpose space for technology and culture was inaugurated, a result of cooperation between the City of Piraeus and the U.S. Embassy in Greece. The Mayor of Piraeus, Giannis…
Remembering Hull’s Headscarf Revolutionaries on the first ever National Fishing Remembrance Day
To mark National Fishing Remembrance Day The Seafarers’ Charity and Seafish are joining forces to highlight the legacy of the “Headscarf Revolutionaries” who successfully campaigned to change the law and improve fishing…
Deeper integration needed for Europe to compete in fragmented world By Taylor Pearce Geopolitics is shaping the global economic agenda, and to compete in an increasingly fragmented world, Europe needs…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, April 24, 2024 South Africa win Sainte-Dévote rugby sevens tournament South Africa’s Under-12s rugby sevens team, the ‘Blue Bulls’ have won the Sainte-Dévote rugby sevens… Monegasque innovation…
GE Aerospace LM2500 Gas Turbine-Powered USCGC Calhoun Commissioned by United States Coast Guard
CHARLESTON, SC | April 23, 2024 – USCGC Calhoun (WMSL-759), powered by one GE Aerospace LM2500 marine gas turbine, was commissioned by the United States Coast Guard Saturday in its homeport…
Counting the cost of war on the climate: Red Sea conflict brings massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight shipping.
Oslo, Norway – 23 April 2024 -Conflict in the Red Sea has brought massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight container shipping, according to data released by Xeneta today, Tuesday.…
Last Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the President of the Chios Marine Club, Capt. Antonis Pitsilos and the Vice President Makis Kasmas visited the HQ of the HCG and met the…
Iceland shows off green credentials with debut deal By Burhan Khadbai Iceland was one of the first countries to pivot from oil towards renewable energy but, surprisingly, this small island nation…
Key takeaways • 2020 to 2023 unsurprisingly saw an uptick in sanctions-related disputes and cases before the English courts and many of these cases have set precedents for various conceptual issues…
Dashing Ahead – Leadership in Action | Join the 9th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit at Posidonia, in Athens, Greece – Monday, June 3, 2024
Agenda Register Sponsors Add to Outlook Dashing Ahead – Leadership in Action The 9th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit – Greece titled “Dashing Ahead – Leadership in Action” will take…
Attacks on merchant shipping in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea are continuing. The tragic loss of three crew aboard the container ship TRUE CONFIDENCE, struck by an anti-ship…
British Marine Unveils Comprehensive Report on the Economic Impact of the UK Leisure, Superyacht & Small Commercial Marine Industry for 2022-23
Economic resilience of UK Marine Industry highlighted in latest report British Marine, the membership organisation leading the UK leisure, superyacht, and small commercial marine industry, today released its brand new…
Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan makes first speech since returning to Town Hall This Tuesday, April 16, Monaco Mayor Georges Marsan gave his first…
UGS president Melina Travlou at “Our Ocean 2024” conference: “The Sea is our home; we honour and protect same”
Melina Travlou (pictured above), President of the Union of Greek Shipowners, at the opening of the international conference: “The sea is our home. We honor and protect same. We operate…
On a lovely scenery – clear skies, coupled though with strong winds, the HESGB’s members, friends and guests gathered at the All Bar One on Shad Thames, at the South…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, April 15, 2024 Stefanos Tsitsipas completes Monte-Carlo Masters trilogy Stefanos Tsitsipas has managed to win the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters for the third time in four years……
IAPH statement on the seizure of containership MSC Aries in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz
IAPH joins calls by ICS for the immediate release of the seafarers and the ship Following the seizure which took place earlier today in the Arabian Gulf, the International Association…
NEWS, London, 12th April: The Dominican Republic has now become one of only a handful of countries in the world to have formally committed to protecting over 30 per cent of…
On April 11, 2024, an insightful seminar was organized to delve into the implications, challenges, and opportunities posed by Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) for ports and public authorities. Distinguished…
Another interesting theme to express our views on Vergina TV Athens studio with journalist George Vlachos and Lieutenant General (Rt) Hellenic Army’s Ground Forces Kostas Kousantas with Stergios Kalogiros moderating…
New report highlights continued threat of Somali piracy11 Apr 2024The ICC International Maritime Bureau raises concern on the continued acts of maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia in its…
Further to GSCC Circular 6080 on the GSCC survey on the Greek flag, the data has now been analysed and the findings are presented on the below graph. The data…