by Katerina Tsourtsoula A highly successful working lunch was held on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the Athenian Club, organized by the Hellenic National Committee of the International Chamber of…
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Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas on the latest developments in the Persian Gulf, Ukraine and …beyond
What an update with respect the questions and points raised by Christina Tsorba of VERGINA TV during lunch time to John Faraclas of www.allaboutshipping.co.uk who coincidentially was attending an event…
Every year since the late 90’s, the graduates of AKSS (The Anargyrios and Korgialenios College of Spetses), Class of 1970 meet on the Incredulity of Thomas Anniversary – just a…
Captain Nikolaos Frangos and Kadio Sigala inducted into Greek Shipping Hall of Fame
Two more Greek shipping legends entered the industry pantheon as the Hall of Fame celebrated the 80th anniversary of the transfer of Liberty Ships to Greek shipowners. Athens – 27…
by Iris D. Liaskoni Seascape Marine & Trading Ltd. will be joining the world’s premier maritime gathering this June, as Posidonia 2026 opens its doors at the Athens Metropolitan Expo…
A timely keynote speech by Vassilios Kroustallis, ABS’ Chief Commercial Officer, at Singapore Maritime week at TradeWinds Shipowners Forum: Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your time today. Let me…
Navigating the Great Transitions: Strategic Insights from Delphi Economic Forum XI
By Maria Themeli, Strategic Advisor to CEOs | SEALS Strategy Oversight As the 11th Delphi Economic Forum (2026) concludes today in the historic landscape of Delphi, the message for the global business…
Fashionality.nyc By Elena Sendona on April 22, 2026 Monte-Carlo shimmered with a renewed sense of purpose as Fashion Week 2026 unfolded across the Principality, transforming its sunlit coastline into a global stage where…
Fashionality.nyc By Elena Sendona on April 21, 2026 During Milan Design Week 2026, La DoubleJ unveils a transportive installation that reshapes the language of design through scale, spirit, and sensory wonder. Titled Size Matters, the experience…
LONDON 21.04.2026– Maritime London is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Williams as its next Chief Executive, succeeding Jos Standerwick. Mark was the Founder and Managing Director of Shipping…
On Good Friday, 10/04/2026, the President of the Chios Marine Club, Capt. Antonis Pitsilos, paid a courtesy visit to Brigadier General Panagiotis Lymperéas, Commander of the 96th Higher Military Command…
Brief Update: No 26/06 Date: April 02, 2026 Executive summary Objectives SEA GUARDIAN, pursues innovative approach by analyzing Maritime Security in accordance with international standards and a certain frame of…
THE FUTURE OF SHIPPING: IMO Keynote, the Next Generation, Technology & Green Shipping – Capital Link Posidonia Forum – June 1, 2026 – Athens Intercontinental
Agenda Sponsors Register Add to Outlook The 10th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit – Greece will take place on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the Athenaeum Intercontinental Athens and is…
Greece achieved top distinctions at this year’s awards of the UK-based travel trade platform Travel Gossip, following a vote conducted among travel agents across the United Kingdom. The country was named “Agents’…
Fashionality.nyc By Elena Sendona on April 14, 2026 A quiet force in Italian luxury is stepping into a new phase of visibility with the kind of intentionality that defines its very essence. Henry…
Calls Out Genco Board’s Five-Month Refusal to Engage on Fully Financed, All-Cash Offer Delivering Certain, Premium Value at Cyclically High Asset Values Refutes Genco’s Campaign of Misinformation Regarding Diana’s Financing,…
Southampton to mark Titanic anniversary with memorial service honouring lost crew Southampton will mark the anniversary of the RMS Titanic tragedy with a commemorative service on Wednesday (April 15th at 11am) – honouring more…
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…
Maritime Passport previews ‘Gold Standard’ digital identity solution for seafarers at IMO FAL 50
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – March 31, 2026: Maritime Passport presented Member States at the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) latest session of the Facilitation Committee (FAL 50) with a preview of its…
Capital Link Spotlight Podcast – Showcase your Insight – 10th Maritime Leaders Summit – Greece
Agenda Sponsors Register Add to Outlook Participate in the “10th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit – Greece”with our Spotlight Podcast Series Secure your place among an exclusive group of 12 maritime leaders and amplify your…
Statement from Thomas A. Kazakos, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping, following the announcement of the conditional ceasefire between the United States and IranThomas A. Kazakos said: “We…
PROJECT CONNECT will host their complimentary νιάταψηλά (Elevated Youth) self‑awareness and career readiness seminar entitled “My Shipping Success Story: How Project Connect Helps Me Navigate It” on 29 April 2026…
Following from the Chios Marine Club:“We please and honoured to provide you with the following link for your information on the topic: ”CIRCULAR ECONOMY & SHIP RECYCLING”. This is the result…
By James Brewer Tracey Emin lives for art. Grateful for flourishing in what she calls her second life, having survived the ordeal of major surgery – surgeries – in 2020…
Dear Readers, It is our pleasure to present the Q1 2026 edition of our Shipping Market Analysis Report. If the close of last year established a “new normal” of geopolitical…
Costas Mardas questions John Faraclas on the Strait of Hormuz at BLUESKY TV’s program Personal Data
Given the importance of Shipping and in particular that of Greek Shipping in keeping a balance to the economy and well being of 8 billion people on Planet Ocean, world…
Further to our last year’s Easter Wishes, here we go again in a warring atmosphere suggesting its time for the Resurrection of Diplomacy and Mankind. We sincerely hope that politicians,…
On Friday, March 27, 2026, the inauguration of the new CT scanner at the Naval Hospital of Athens took place. The equipment was donated by Angelakos (Hellas) S.A. This donation…
Marking five years of the Chios Festival’s creative journey, this year represents a significant milestone, featuring emblematic celebratory events attended by distinguished guests, including His Beatitude the Pope and Patriarch of…
In our last two reports we presented the recap of events as well as the hint of what is yet to come and the attitude of all those involved in…
by Arietta Pouliou*, Where the colours and scents of the island blend with human craftsmanship to create a truly dazzling landscape Distinctive and remarkably unique among the Greek islands, Chios…
AlphaRadio989’s Maria Nikoltsiou interviews John Faraclas and others on the Gulf War et al…
The global geopolitical situation was discussed with acclaimed journalist Maria Nikoltsiou live on AlphaRadio989 program and in particular the Middle East – with the Strait od Hormuz jeopadising the Shipping…
Grace Pappas’ Bronze Horses Bring Maritime Heritage and Symbolism to HESGB London Gala
At this year’s Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain gala in London, guests were presented with a truly distinctive commemorative piece, a finely crafted rocking horse in solid cast handmade…
Danesa Management Launches in Piraeus, Introducing a New Standard in Maritime Training and Crew Evaluation
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Maritime Academy Hellas – Training Opportunities Ahead Have you had a chance to explore what we have prepared for you in the coming weeks? Below is a highlight of our…
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Zoe Upson, this year’s winner of the all about shipping’s 7th edition …spells it out!
by John Faraclas Upon revealing to Zoe Upson that she won this year’s edition on “The 100 Top WOMEN in Shipping for 2025 by allaboutshipping.co.uk”, the seventh since 2018, she…
Zoe Upson is crowned Top Woman in Shipping for 2025 in all about shipping’s 7th edition
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Geopolitics has become the leading focus of executive maritime education, reflecting a decisive shift in how senior leaders assess risk, capital and long-term strategy. Copenhagen Business School’s Ms Rosberg, Programme Director…
UK freight association highlights need for stronger cross-sector coordination to tackle vehicle crime
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MAIB Report: Catastrophic engine failure and subsequent fire on board Kommandor Susan in the Firth of Forth, Scotland on 25 January 2025
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APTIV and COMAU to co-develop next-generation solutions for Robotics, Autonomous systems, and Industrials logistics
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NAPA launches stability management solution for RoRo vessels in collaboration with Stena Line
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Orderbook growth and significant developments in reducing methane slip highlight LNG’s role in maritime decarbonisation
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Good Morning Monaco Wednesday, May 6, 2026 Monaco model resurfaces in Ukraine peace talks As discussions over the future of eastern Ukraine continue behind closed doors, Monaco has unexpectedly entered…
Historic Leadership Transition at MEDASSET: Lily Venizelos Steps Down After Nearly Four Decades of Service MEDASSET – Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles announces that it’s Founder and President,…
NAMEPA to Host 2026 AMVER Awards Ceremony During National Maritime Week in Honor of Maritime Excellence and Rescue at Sea
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06 May 2026 – Singapore – Tototheo Global, a leading provider of advanced connectivity and technology solutions for the maritime, enterprise and government sectors, has expanded into Singapore, strengthening its international footprint and deepening its …
Market Report: strong earnings and Middle East optimism drive record highs Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Global markets are still pricing the glass as half full, with yesterday delivering …
Viewers can find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 29 Apr – 06 May 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this …
Market Report: strong earnings and Middle East optimism drive record highs Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Global markets are still pricing the glass as half full, with yesterday delivering …
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “HSBC’s first quarter was better than the headline numbers suggest. Revenue came in ahead of expectations once the noise from disposals is stripped out, …
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