The number of Greek shipowners controlling fleets of over 1m dwt, or “tonne millionaires” increased to 72 this year, up three from 2017, according to the 31st annual survey of the country’s biggest owners by Naftiliaki.
The Posidonia 2018 conference and seminar programme have a truly international flavour being organised by companies and organisations from around the world from Brazil to France, Norway, Panama to Poland, from Mexico to Korea and Japan and from...
Amidst significant challenges both for the shipping industry and for Greece, Posidonia 2018 is set once again to "manifest the resilience, commitment and potential of Greek shipping and Greece”, says Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) president...
UK-headquartered Newport Shipping has added to its global network of ship repair yards with facilities in Singapore, Indonesia and China, following the signing of a cooperation agreement with Singapore-based PaxOcean.
Swedish engineering company SKF will be displaying a wide range of solutions and expertise to enhance safety and reduce maintenance costs at Posidonia 2018.
One of the largest Greek shipowners Angelicoussis Shipping Group Limited (ASGL) has opted for Ecochlor to retrofit 36 vessels with Ballast Water Treatment Systems (BWTS).
With more than three months to go till opening day of Posidonia on 4 June, the event is shaping up to be a true celebration of everything shipping stands for.
At the midpoint of a year that has been characterised to date by dire shipping markets in all sectors bar tanker, the animated buzz and thronged aisles of this week’s Posidonia exhibition will have proved a surprise to many.
The Posidonia wrap-up press conference by the Union of Greek Shipowners featured a lively cut-and-thrust debate between EU Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc and UGS president Theodore Veniamis on the question of Greece’s compliance with the...
