The Union of Greek Shipowners has released its 2025–2026 Annual Report, offering a comprehensive overview of the latest data on the Greek-owned fleet and its indispensable contribution to the global,…
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Union of Greek Shipowners Annual Report 2025–2026 Greek Shipping continues to be a World-Leading Force
We are delighted to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the WWW.ALLABOUTSHIPPING.CO.UK news and features site, coinciding with the magnificent shipping exhibition and business platform POSIDONIA 2026. We extend our thanks and appreciation…
Now Available: Spanish Edition of Polar Ship Operations We are pleased to announce the release of the Spanish edition of Polar Ship Operations (Operaciones de Buques Polares), the acclaimed guide to…
Closure of minor ports for foul weather season25 May 2026, Maharashtra State, IndiaState’s minor ports – except Jaigad – to closed for shipping activities and navigation of vessels from May…
Monaco court sentences Jean-Charles Mulini to 19 years after brutal stabbing attack
Good Morning Monaco Monday, May 25, 2026 Monaco court sentences Jean-Charles Mulini to 19 years after brutal stabbing attack A Monaco criminal court has sentenced Jean-Charles Mulini to 19 years…
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Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 111): Key outcomes on autonomous ships, GHG safety and situation in the Strait of Hormuz
The International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee met for its 111th session from 13 to 22 May 2026 in London, United Kingdom. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Theofilos Mozas…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Global equity markets are heading into Friday on a cautiously brighter footing, with FTSE 100 futures pointing to a positive open and US futures looking broadly flat after…
May 21, 2026CIRCULAR NO. 12/26TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: CUBA SANCTIONS UPDATES AND ISSUANCE OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 14404 On May 1, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a new Executive…
New international framework will regulate vessels operating with little or no human crew The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a new International Code of Safety for Maritime Autonomous Surface…
Naftemporiki confirmed for another year its role as a leading platform for strategic dialogue on shipping
The strategic role of Greek Shipping for the country and the strong footprint it leaves at the geopolitical, energy and development levels, were highlighted at the 10th Shipping Congress of Naftemporiki ,…
Nassau, The Bahamas 20 May 2026 The Bahamas has regained eligibility for the United States Coast Guard’s QUALSHIP 21 programme for the 2026–27 period, reflecting the strong Port State Control…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has recovered its losses this morning after initially dropping around 0.4%. The move mirrors oil prices which gave back earlier gains. Autotrader is…
By Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics, Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Ports have been and will always be a crucial hub to facilitate the movement of the world trade by…
Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 13 – 20 May 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this week’s report:…
Evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy shows the social dimension has been neglected
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) considers the evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), published by the European Commission on 30 April 2026, an important exercise to identify critical…
“ Transforming public administration in Greece “ May 19, 2026, Electra Palace ThessalonikiOnline broadcast : YouTube: Economist Impact SE Europe Events / www.hazliseconomist.com Joan Hoey , Economist Intelligence Europe ConsultantThe purpose of a public administration reform is to enable the state to provide better services and a better quality of life to its citizens , pointed out Joan Hoey, Europe Consultant at Economist Intelligence and chair of the conference. She noted that trust in governments is declining internationally and that citizens complain that the…
IBIA will host a reception on Sunday, 31 May, at the Official Residence of the South African Embassy in Athens, bringing together members of the global bunker industry during Posidonia…
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026, 11.00 – 13.00 hrs. Permanent Representation of GREECE to the E.U. 19-21, Rue Jacques de Lalaing – 1040 Bruxelles EU Recognizes the Strategic Contribution of Shortsea…
Mandatory shore mooring winch lines18 May 2026, Dahej, IndiaVessels calling at APDPL Dahej Port during the monsoon season must use shore mooring winch lines.READ MORE Clearing of seabed for proposed…
Maritime academic recognised for her long-standing commitment to gender equality and empowering women in the maritime industry. Japanese maritime academic and former seafarer Professor Momoko Kitada has been awarded the International Maritime…
Engineering students of AEN Michaniona in educational experience at the Eugenides Foundation
Athens, Monday, May 18, 2026 The Eugenides Foundation welcomed on Friday, May 15, 2026, 39 students from the Merchant Marine Academy (AEN) of Michaniona, specifically from the 3rd Semester of the Engineering…



