Mr. President Secretary General, Secretary General Elect Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great honour and privilege for me to address the Thirty-third Regular Session of the…
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Elpi Petraki* president of WISTA International replies in black and white to Anny Zade’s** questions on some more than crucial and critical issues facing Global Shipping being nowadays at a…
As we watch, monitor as well as participating here in allaboutshipping the decarbonisation saga evolving over the last 12 years, INTERCARGO’s Forum come at no better time at the Lighthouse…
IMO Assembly 33rd session, 27 November – 6 December 2023 Photography Exhibition Delegates to the IMO Assembly are invited to view a photography exhibition. Photos submitted by seafarers have been…
New Maritime Minister appointed as part of government reshuffle – Southampton charity responds Lord Byron Davies of Gower has been appointed as the new Maritime Minister. He succeeds Baroness Vere…
Venice hosts the global summit of port cities – “AIVP Venice 2023” – 16 – 17 November, Venetian Arsenal, Venice, Italy
Venice, 13 November – Venice is the port city chosen to host the annual summit of AIVP (Association Internationale Villes et Ports), the association established over 30 years ago to study…
Liberian Registry Hosts “Recognized Classification Societies Meeting” On October 19th, the Liberian Registry hosted the 2023 “Recognized Classification Societies Meeting” in Reston, Virginia. Senior representatives from the Registry, all 13…
Following the opening remarks by Mia Jensen, Director Greece & Events Organiser, Marine Money International and James Lawrence, Chairman, Marine Money International as well as the Partner’s Welcome by Xu…
What a timely event given what happens right now all over Planet Ocean The kick start of this two day event at Allen & Overy Auditorium with key note speakers…
Shipping’s largest awards dinner celebrates its 20th year and once again is looking to recognise the industry’s best and brightest Nominations for the 2023 Greek Shipping Awards close on Friday,…
LIMASSOL, 03 October 2023 – Returning in 2023 after the success of last year’s conference, Maritime Cyprus 2023 will take place in Limassol from 08 – 11 October at a new…
For the 10th year in a row, Singapore ranks first in the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index (ISCDI) Report. Published jointly by Chinese state news agency, Xinhua, and global…
Finalists shortlisted for the biggest event in the Solent’s maritime calendar – the prestigious Maritime UK Solent Awards 2023 – have been announced today (18 August). The shortlisted finalists were selected by an independent panel of maritime industry experts from more than 90 entries across all categories, demonstrating the depth of excellence and achievement across our outstanding sector over the past…
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) to host the Technical Conference: Managing CII and Associated Challenges at the IMO
London: On 16-17 January 2024, maritime industry professionals will gather for the Technical Conference on Managing CII and Associated Challenges at the International Maritime Organization’s Headquarters, London, United Kingdom, hosted by…
50 international UCL students of Dr. Evangelos Markopoulos, studying International Business and Strategic Management & Leadership attended, as observers, the III (Implementation of IMO Instruments) meeting on July 31st 2023, at the headquarters…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost the 1,000 points threshold and now reads 978 – plus one since yesterday but down 112 points since last week’s 1,090 (14/07). Be it…
IMO Elects New Secretary General The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council has voted to appoint Arsenio Dominguez of the Republic of Panama as the next Secretary-General, succeeding Kitack Lim who…
IMO Council elects Mr. Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco (Republic of Panama) as IMO Secretary-General
The IMO Council has voted to appoint Mr. Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco of the Republic of Panama, for an initial four-year term, as next Secretary-General, as of 1 January 2024,…
THE IMO MUST ACT NOW TO HALVE NEAR-TERM SHIPPING EMISSIONS As delegates sipped their drinks and munched on canapés to celebrate the first day of the Marine Environment Protection Committee…
A Nor-Shipping like no other, as record turnout, big names and brilliant sunshine create electric atmosphere in Norway
Nor-Shipping 2023 proved to be one of those “you had to be there” moments. From the second the bell rang at Oslo Stock Exchange on Monday morning, announcing the beginning…
All …eyes and …minds meet for two days at the IMO, the temple of International Shipping, at the south bank of Father Thames for the The 10th City of London…
Verginas’ TV Christina Tsorba challenges live John Faraclas on Politics – Elections, Shipping, Finance and Society
What an impromptu live event that was a few minutes ago at Vergina’s TV main station / studio in Thesaloniki! Following the inconclusive Greek General Elections last Sunday and Nea…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended down 18 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,384; on a weekly basis same lost 174 – from 1,558 last week (12/05), losing…
On the 18th of July we are going to witness the election of the new Secretary-General of the IMO. AMB Nancy Karigithu puts forward herself to be elected as Planet…
The Solent is renowned as a global gateway and international maritime businesses with links to the region now have the opportunity to showcase their work in the prestigious Maritime UK Solent Awards 2023. A new award category, International Partner of the Year, has been introduced…