Although Control Risks recorded a 21% decrease in attacks and boardings of ships globally in 2016, cases of high-severity maritime terrorism and kidnaps increased and…
The Sub-Committee finalized Ship Design and Construction (SDC), 4th session through 13-17 February 2017 and issued draft Revised Explanatory Notes to the SOLAS chapter II-1…
Historically the maritime industry has been male-dominated. Specifically, no matter their achievements in the maritime sector, women make up only an estimated 2% of the…
Frank Coles, CEO, Transas delivered a speech at the Transas Global Conference, Malta, pointing out that we are faced with the perfect storm; the one confronting the…
Η ευρωπαϊκή ναυτιλία απασχολεί άμεσα και έμμεσα πάνω από 2,1 εκατ. άτομα και συνεισφέρει στο ΑΕΠ της Ε.Ε. περί τα 140 δισ. ευρώ. Επίσης από…
The Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping, Esben Poulsson, has set out what the industry would like the International Maritime Organization to achieve as…
The EU shipping industry directly employed 640,000 people and supported a € 57 billion contribution to GDP in 2015. Adding supply chain and worker spending…
Mr. Julien Dufour, CEO, Verifavia Shipping, comments current developments regarding the inclusion of shipping in ETS and stresses that regardless the offsetting scheme is finally…
Members of the European Union(EU)-funded Poseidon Med II LNG-bunker port initiative have staged a series of simulation workshops to evaluate safety and operating issues for…
Alfa Laval has published a white paper providing an overview of the most influential ballast water regulations and their enforcement, gudance and a few information about selecting…
ICS has published its latest Flag State Performance Table which can be downloaded free of charge. The Table provides an annual overview of the performance…
Japan, the world’s largest LNG importer and accounting for about 35% of global demand, is set to play a significant role in LNG bunkering as…
