by Capt. Michael Fragkias* Come and share this story with us, one that perfectly illustrates the importance of situational awareness. On December 6, 1963, the feast day of Saint Nicholas,…
by Capt. Michalis Fragkias Shipping is one of the most dynamic and demanding sectors of the global economy. The success of shipping companies does not depend only on the vessels…
News & Invitation – Athena40 IWD 2026 Dear Friends, I hope my message finds you in good health and spirits wherever you are! As International Women’s Month 2026 approaches, we note that…
The 10th non-hybrid meeting of Chapter Earth, the European Travel Commission’s (ETC) climate action working group, took place in Athlone, Ireland, bringing together national tourism representatives to accelerate climate action…
LONDON, 19 September 2025 – The Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) is delighted to announce the launch of registrations for the third cohort of its Next Gen Mentoring Scheme. The…
As national partner of the “Nauticinblu Europe” project, HELMEPA engaged 173 students from Nautical High Schools across Greece in expert-led seminars and interactive workshops. The participants explored ocean literacy, climate…
Dear Friends,We are thrilled to celebrate the 10th year of our mentoring programmes “Athena and Telemachus”, designed to empower individuals by connecting them with accomplished mentors from around the world! Leadership…
SEAHORSE FREIGHT ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES MENTORING PROGRAM AND REWARDS EXCELLENCE IN JOURNALISM The not-for-profit, which champions excellence in supply chain reporting, announced plans for new training and mentoring programmes at its annual awards…
The maritime sector is at a crossroads, grappling with an evolution that is as necessary as it is overdue – the integration and empowerment of women within its ranks. Since…
WISTA Hellas is very pleased to announce the launching of the “Full Ahead” Exclusive Maritime Mentoring Program Season 1. Our aim is to support young professionals with their career aspects in the domain…
The Power of Mentoring You are warmly invited to join this Nautical Institute webinar 14:00 GMT on Tuesday, 5 January 2021 Register for the webinar A few months ago, The Nautical Institute…
Mentoring at sea: a powerful tool in promoting professionalism A Nautical Institute Webinar 14:00 BST (UK time) on Thursday, 15 October 2020 Register for the webinar At a time when…
Shiphandling is probably the most important skill for mariners and one of the most difficult to practise. The Nautical Institute recognises the value of gaining sea-time experience and developing shiphandling…
Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel is a proud supporter and sponsor of “Epinisia Eos” project, organized by Aelia and supported by Stavros Niarchos Foundation. Through this project, distinguished businessmen have mentoring sessions with…
Staff at Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Humber International Terminal (HIT) who have been volunteering at Immingham’s Coomb Briggs Primary School as part of the Beanstalk reading mentoring programme, turned the…
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) joins a new Industry Mentors’ Network (IMN) programme which sees first-year polytechnic students linked up with industry professionals to gain access…
Videotel, the leader in maritime e-Learning, has launched a new edition of its Training, Mentoring and Assessment On Board programme which supports the IMO requirement for a standardisation of training and assessment…