Greek Prime minister Alexis Tsipras kicked off Posidonia 2016 on 6 June in the presence heads of states, European Union officials, Greek cabinet members, foreign maritime ministers, board members of the Union of Greek Shipowners, chairmen of...
Classification society Bureau Veritas(Stand 2.201) is using the occasion of Posidonia to launch a one-stop-shop mobile application called My VeriSTAR, which will allow owners and managers to monitor their fleet and detailel vessel information, as...
After two years in the doldrums when LNG freight rates plunged to a fraction of the highs seen in 2011, owners are confident that as delayed projects come onstream it will boost demand.
The container shipping market could have hit bottom, but how long it will remain there, and then take to recover, is another question say owners.
Greek shipowners say it is a good time to invest in dry bulk tonnage given 30-year low prices, assuming owners have the money and do not invest in newbuildings.
Exhibiting in partnership with its Greek agent Intra Mare, Norwegian lifeboat manufacturer Norsafe and its Greek subsidiary Norsafe Watercraft Hellas will be showing a mix of rescue boats, conventional lifeboats and smaller free-fall models on...
The recently formed Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board (HKMPB) and Hong Kong Trade Development Council will be part of the Hong Kong maritime delegation attending Posidonia 2016.
Zero fleet growth is required in the dry bulk sector over the next few years to bring it back into profitability by 2019.
ABB will have plenty to celebrate on its Stand 2.211 at this year’s Posidonia.