Embark on the ultimate Adriatic escape aboard 40m motor yacht Almissa, a contemporary vessel designed for unforgettable group getaways. With accommodation for up to 40 guests, Almissa is perfect for corporate retreats, family…
Piraeus, 7 November 2024 – MSC Cruises is embarking on its first Winter season from Greece, with weekly departures from Piraeus (Athens) to beautiful Mediterranean destinations. MSC Sinfonia will sail…
Oslo, Norway, 22 December 2023 The crisis in the Red Sea region has sent the cost of ocean freight shipping spiralling as the market continues to react to vessels being…
Achilleas Papadionisiou, an experienced journalist with whom we have cooperated on several occasions, organised a live interview with John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk in the special program Open Pages (Ανοιχτες Σελιδες…
June 22, 2023 – Oslo, Norway – With the peak ocean freight cargo season approaching, the latest data from Oslo-based Xeneta shows mixed fortunes, and outlooks, for the two main Far…
Swedish Nowhere Networks’ goal: to cover all northern coastal areas in the Mediterranean Sea with broadband connectivity by the end of 2023, starting in Greece. Nowhere Networks provides a complete…
Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, March 15, 2022 France announces wind parks in Med at very long lastFrance has been dragging its feet on wind energy for many years and has fallen…
Working together to reduce bycatch in the Mediterranean MedBycatch Project Virtual Photography Exhibition March 3rd – World Wildlife Day MEDASSET – Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles and the…
Update: Sea-Watch airborne operations in Mediterranean highlight lack of assistance from EU London. UK. Recent rescue operations carried out in the central Mediterranean reinforce the fatal consequences of European member States’ failure…
European shipping industry urges the revival of Operation Sophia In his statement yesterday at the Foreign Affairs Council, High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell said that the EU “[has] to revive”…
The newly named MV Kobi Ruegg has joined Fugro’s vessel fleet and is set to begin her first project in the Egyptian sector of the Mediterranean Sea. Working on behalf of Saipem,…
Unsafe mixed migration by sea continues to claim many lives, despite the strenuous efforts made by Governmental and naval rescue services, often supported by merchant vessels, abiding by the long-standing…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) clinched 17 points since last Friday the 11th of August and now stands at 1,155, thanks to the Capers and partially to the Panamaxes; the…
Ports from around the Mediterranean coast have agreed to form a specific organisation to promote the region’s role in global maritime trade and to cooperate on issues including security, the…
Containers lead Marseille Fos growth trend Container throughput at leading French port Marseille Fos reached 956,999 teu for the first nine months, a 4% rise on January-September last year driven…
IMO joined celebrations marking four decades of cooperation in the Mediterranean to prevent and combat marine pollution from ships under the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean…
London Monday, September 26. Lifejackets have been donated by ActionAid to the International Maritime Rescue Federation to send to the Mediterranean to help adults and children who need rescuing on…
After four Acts on the Atlantic and three in the Med, the 2016 Tour de France à la Voile is coming to an end, and while event title is likely…
Groundbreaking live ‘bonded HDR’ satellite video broadcasts from the Mediterranean Sea help capture the plight of refugees Live satellite transmissions throughout the day, with no picture break up, using two…
Georgia Trismpioti, MEDASSET’s Director writes: The Korean leading company NK CO., Ltd., being a global leader manufacturing Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS) for ships, and fire- fighting equipment, has entered…
Another interesting account by John B Dalby (Captain), AFNI Founder & CEO of Marine Risk Management Ltd and Globalert Airborne Reconnaissance and Surveillance as well as of Globalert Africa (Pty) Ltd on the…
The “Celestyal Crystal” a cruise ship with a very colourful life visited Chios on the 24th of September. The 1980 built vessel had also the honour to accommodate and entertain…
Recent incidents in which hundreds of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe have lost their lives, including dozens found dead in the holds of the ships that were…
WITHOUT PREJUDICE Time and again I have stressed the fact that the media and politicians must come down to their senses and face reality on this ongoing inhumane issue. John…
United Nations agencies are meeting in London today (Wednesday, 4 March) to discuss concerted ways to address the high numbers of lives being lost at sea in unsafe craft, particularly…