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European Social Non-EU Fishers Working on EU Vessels: ETF Conference Calls for Fair Pay and Rights
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) held an important conference today, spotlighting the working conditions and fair pay challenges faced by non-EU fishers employed on EU vessels. The event gathered…
European Social Partners issue urgent call to protect Mediterranean coastal fishing communities
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), Europêche and COGECA – European fisheries social partners- jointly adopted a resolution at their plenary meeting, urgently addressing the critical state of the Mediterranean…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 24/007 Date: 05 – Nov – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd…
From 1 January 2025, offshore ships above 400 GT are required to report GHG emissions data under the EU MRV regulation. The European Commission has adopted a Delegated Regulation defining…
Germany gets ready – after a wait – for Merz as leader By David Marsh and Andreas Meyer-Schwickerath Germany is getting ready for a new leader, probably Friedrich Merz, head…
Trump 2.0: a surprisingly easy and decisive win By Mark Sobel and David Marsh Donald Trump will return to the White House, winning in a surprisingly easy and decisive manner.…
GDPR in shipping: KEY DEVELOPMENTS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 3 December 2024, a one-day course to provide attendees with a clear understanding of the EU GDPR, how to…
Statement by the European Transport Workers’ Federation on Commissioner-designate Tzitzikostas’s Hearing
Brussels, 5 November 2024 – The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), representing millions of workers across Europe’s transport sector, listened closely to yesterday’s confirmation hearing of Commissioner-designate Apostolos Tzitzikostas. The…
Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Monaco appoints new ambassador to Croatia Mme Anne Eastwood officially presented her credentials to the President of Croatia, Mr. Zoran… UBS Monaco unveils…
by John Faraclas Here we are amid two raging wars with despicable repercussions – already, a very messy situation and still in my humble view we are in the beginning…
Vergina TV Christina Tsorba discusses with John Faraclas the US elections and other Geopolitical issues
Earlier on today and given the importance all over Planet Ocean of the outcome of the US Presidential Elections tomorrow evening, once again we were honoured to explain a few…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, November 1, 2024 Heavily armed tourist claims “threats from Albanian community” after arrest in Monaco A Turkish tourist, described as “Rambo-like” with a muscular build and…
Make clean fuels available: European Shipowners and Transport&Environment call to prioritise energy transition of shipping under Clean Industrial Deal
In a joint statement released today, European Shipowners and European green transport group Transport & Environment (T&E) call upon EU leaders to prioritise clean fuel production as part of the upcoming Clean…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 24/006 Date: 30 – Oct – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G.…
Europe’s ports urge the Commission to go for a strong and dedicated EU transport budget as a precondition to reinforce Europe’s strength and competitiveness
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) is very much concerned about the Commission’s plans for the future EU budget. The Commission is preparing the ground for a complete reform of…
The 84th Anniversary of Greece’s second most important event in its modern history and in particular in the Military and National one, comes at “no better time” given what takes place…
TwinShip project aims to improve access to reliable data for aiding in shipping decarbonisation
Wärtsilä Corporation, 24 October 2024 at 11 AM EEST – A consortium, including technology group Wärtsilä, will develop a new system for the maritime industry which is aimed at improving…
European policy-makers are asleep at the wheel By Taylor PearceThe European economy stands at a crossroads. Structural issues like ageing demographics and slow innovation are reducing Europe’s economic weight globally.…
Andreas Stamatopoulos from Flash 99,4 interviews allaboutshipping.co.uk’s John Faraclas on current geopolitics and other events
Andreas Stamatopoulos renewed the rendezvous late last night at 21:04 BST with John Faraclas in order to cover current geopolitical events, such as the Wars in the Black Sea with…
EU fiscal reform: a new era of public finances Thursday 17 October, Roundtable In April, the European Parliament approved reform of the European Union’s economic and fiscal governance framework. This…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, October 4, 2024 Former Justice Secretary Sylvie Petit-Leclair speaks out on her dismissal Sylvie Petit-Leclair, former Secretary of State for Justice in Monaco, has voiced her…
23rd Navigator 2024 – The Shipping Decision Makers Forum in Chios and Oinousses islands: Developments and Challenges in Shipping beyond the Boundaries
The “23rd NAVIGATOR 2024 – THE SHIPPING DECISION MAKERS FORUM” was successfully organized by NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS from September 20 to 22, 2024, on the islands of Chios and Oinousses,…
By Anny Zade, Following the launching of the 3rd Chios Festival in London’s Hellenic Centre as well as the latest announcement, keeping our promise we bring you here below John…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, September 6, 2024 Monaco steps up Mosquito control after local Dengue Fever case Monaco intensified its mosquito control efforts overnight from Thursday to Friday following… Monaco…