Caspian Week 2025 – Introducing the Greater Caspian Summit

Caspian Week 2025 – Introducing the Greater Caspian Summit

 June 26–28, 2025

ADA University, Baku, Azerbaijan

As the world faces unprecedented technological, geopolitical, and environmental transformations, Caspian Week 2025 in Baku will serve as a vital platform for dialogue, cooperation, and action. Global interest in the forum is growing rapidly, and we are preparing for an unprecedented level of international engagement.

Following the success ofthe “Sustainability Bridges to Peace and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/21/caspian-week-2025-introducing-the-greater-caspian-summit/

GEODIS’ 40-year Partnership with Volvo Marked by Delivery of Electric Truck in Australia

(from left to right) : Tim Camilleri, Director E-Mobility Solutions Volvo Group Australia,Tom Chapman, Vice President Volvo Sales & Marketing, Roger Alm, President Volvo Trucks, Stuart Asplet, Cluster Managing Director – Pacific, Korea, Japan, GEODIS, His, Excellency, Pontus Melander Swedish Ambassador to Australia, Per-Erik Lindström, Senior Vice President Volvo Trucks International Martin Merrick, President Volvo Group Australia. Picture Credit : Volvo

GEODIS, a global leader in transport and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/21/geodis-40-year-partnership-with-volvo-marked-by-delivery-of-electric-truck-in-australia/

“The Strategy of Battle”…

…Possibly (?) is transformed to “A race of Strategy and Luck”

by Commodore (HN Rt) Kostas Papachristodoulou (pictured above).

International and National institutions in order to create a concept for translating the pursuit of power formulated a Geo-politic concept which will explain how powers is going to pursue or how they translate the alliances and conflicts in the global with uncovered or covered initiatives. Strategic and Economic pursuits tend to represent this competition as a game of...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/07/the-strategy-of-battle/

American Club Member Alert (May 05, 2025)

MAY 05, 2025
HEALTH SPOTLIGHT: SUN EXPOSURE & DEHYDRATION
As warmer seasons approach, managing sun exposure and dehydration becomes safety critical for those working on and off vessels. In recognition of this, the American P&I Club – in cooperation with Medical Solutions Services (MSS) – has published its first USCG Tac Plus Newsletter of 2025: Health Spotlight: Sun Exposure & Dehydration.
The newsletter outlines the risks associated with sun damage and...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/05/american-club-member-alert-may-05-2025/

All-Energy 2025: A feast of offshore wind learning on offer!

Deputy First Minister of Scotland, Kate Forbes MSP will give a keynote address in the opening plenary session at All-Energy 2025

The UK government’s Clean Power 2030 mission lies at the heart of the UK’s largest renewable and low carbon energy exhibition and conference – All-Energy 2025, owned and organised by RX. Being held at Glasgow’s SEC on 14 and 15 May it is free to attend for all with relevant business or academic interests. Offshore wind conference sessions and show floor presentations...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/05/all-energy-2025-a-feast-of-offshore-wind-learning-on-offer/

High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People launches Rapid Deployment Mechanism to issue Small-Scale Grants totalling over half a million Dollars to accelerate Global 30×30 Target

Busan, South Korea – 29 April 2025

At the 2025 Our Ocean Conference, the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People (HAC for N&P) proudly announced the official launch of its Rapid Deployment Mechanism—a transformative new mechanism designed to help developing country members fast-track their implementation of the global “30×30 biodiversity goals. With just 8.4% of the ocean and 17.6% of land and inland waters protected and under 5 years left to deliver on the 2030 goal, this support will be...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/29/high-ambition-coalition-for-nature-and-people-launches-rapid-deployment-mechanism-to-issue-small-scale-grants-totalling-over-half-a-million-dollars-to-accelerate-global-3/

ETF’s First Response to IMO’s Climate Agreement

ETF’s First Response to IMO’s Climate Agreement: What Net-Zero Means for Maritime and Ports
In April 2025, the IMO adopted a global carbon pricing mechanism for shipping, to take effect in 2028, with a $100-per-tonne levy on CO₂ emissions above targets. Aimed at achieving net-zero by 2050, the agreement also highlights the critical role of seafarers. Meanwhile, the EU has already implemented a more advanced system: maritime transport has been included in the EU Emissions Trading...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/24/etfs-first-response-to-imos-climate-agreement/

ABS MEPC 83 Seminar Series // Wednesday 07 May 2025 // Asteria Glyfada, Domus

MEPC 83 Seminar in Athens
ABS is pleased to host an expert briefing on the outcomes of MEPC 83 and the strategic implications for international shipping.

The event will provide a comprehensive analysis of the latest decisions from the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee with a focus on advancing decarbonization goals, evolving regulatory framework, and the broad impact on global maritime operations.

Bringing together key stakeholders and industry leaders, the session aims...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/23/abs-mepc-83-seminar-series-wednesday-07-may-2025-asteria-glyfada-domus/

Lecornu and Niel honoured by HSH Prince Albert II at Monaco Embassy in Paris

Monaco; the marina and at the centre the Yacht Club de Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Friday, April 18, 2025

Lecornu and Niel honoured by HSH Prince Albert II at Monaco Embassy in Paris During a special ceremony at the Monaco Embassy in Paris, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II presented the insignia of Knight of the Order of Saint Charles to two prominent French figures…

Nobel Prize-winning climate scientist Riccardo Valentini inspires Monaco audience Renowned Italian climate scientist and...

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