Conferences

LNG; A compass for sustainable shipping in the Eastern Mediterranean

Fernando Kalligas, Head of CEO Office at Hellenic Gas Transmission System Operator S.A. (DESFA), Cpt. Weng Lin, Deputy CEO at Piraeus Port Authority S.A (PPA), Ioannis Plakiotakis, Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy, YU ZengGang, Board of Directors Chairman at Piraeus Port Authority S.A (PPA), Konstantinos Xifaras, Chief Executive Officer, Public Gas Corporation of Greece S.A. (DEPA)  & Coordinator of Poseidon Med II Project

LNG; A compass for sustainable shipping in the Eastern...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/03/09/lng-a-compass-for-sustainable-shipping-in-the-eastern-mediterranean/

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey Names 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame Inductees

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey Names 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame Inductees

27th Annual Dinner Slated for May 13 at the Grand Hyatt, New York City

NEW YORK, NY, January 29, 2020—The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey (MAPONY/NJ) has announced five global shipping leaders to be inducted into the 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame. The 27th annual event will be held May 13, 2020 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.

The...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/02/20/the-maritime-association-of-the-port-of-new-york-and-new-jersey-names-2020-international-maritime-hall-of-fame-inductees/

“What shipping did next”

“What shipping did next”

Some perspectives during European Shipping Week from Tom Boardley, Secretary General, Cruise Lines International Association

European Shipping Week is always a great occasion to meet up with colleagues and friends from across the industry, exchange views and catch up on latest trends. This year was no exception and, with the European Green Deal now tabled, the timing was a good opportunity to discuss the Commission’s proposed roadmap to a carbon neutral future. Whilst not...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/02/20/what-shipping-did-next/

Alexander McQueen: OFF THE RUNWAY at The New York Historical Society

Photo: David Young/ RR Auction

Alexander McQueen: OFF THE RUNWAY at The New York Historical Society

by Elena Sendona

He was undeniably an immense talent in the world of fashion and is greatly missed among creatives and industry professionals. As an homage to his artistic genius, on Friday February 14, the New York Historical Society held a private preview of a three-day pop-up installation of two dozen of British fashion icon Lee Alexander McQueen’s critically acclaimed early designs, curated by...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/02/17/alexander-mcqueen-off-the-runway-at-the-new-york-historical-society/

Major EV and Green-Tech unveillings taking place at the CV Show 2020

Mercedes e-Vito

Major EV and Green-Tech unveillings taking place at the CV Show 2020

MAJOR EV AND GREEN-TECH UNVEILINGS TAKING PLACE AT THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SHOW 2020

With a strong move towards electrification from many within the industry, alongside the full range of road transport, distribution and logistics supply businesses attending the Commercial Vehicle Show, a host of innovative powertrain options will be unveiled to the public at the NEC Birmingham, 28-30 April 2020.

The UK-based...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/02/17/major-ev-and-green-tech-unveillings-taking-place-at-the-cv-show-2020/

GIWA 2020: The submission procedure for the international awards has officially opened.

GIWA 2020: The submission procedure for the international awards has officially opened.

A new initiative with a purpose to recognise and promote the professional achievements of Greek women around the world.

 The committee of the Greek International Women Awards (GIWA), announces the opening of the submission procedure for the candidates. This year’s award ceremony will be held in June 2020, in Athens.

The international awards, which will be conducted for the second time, aim to recognise and...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/02/11/giwa-2020-the-submission-procedure-for-the-international-awards-has-officially-opened/

WISTA Cyprus holds 7th AGM – Empowering women on top of the Association’s agenda.

l to r: Koula Louca, Georgia Demetriou, Natalia Bury, Anna Vourgos, Helen Joannou, Chrysostomou, Monica Potsou. In absence: Gina Panayiotou and Uta Steffen
Photo Credit: Konstantinos Georgiou Photography

WISTA Cyprus holds 7th AGM – Empowering women on top of the Association’s agenda.

WISTA Cyprus held its 7th Annual General Meeting and elections, at Columbia Plaza Venue, Limassol. The Agenda of the AGM included an address by President of WISTA Cyprus, Anna Vourgos, coverage of other AGM matters...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/01/18/wista-cyprus-holds-7th-agm-empowering-women-on-top-of-the-associations-agenda/

NAMEPA hits the high notes

International Seaways President and CEO Lois Zabrocky was awarded as an individual and International Seaways as a company for their contributions at the 2019 NAMEPA Marine Environment Protection Awards Dinner on October 24th in New York City. From left to right: Joseph Hughes, Chairman of NAMEPA; Lois Zabrocky; Jeffrey Pribor, CFO of International Seaways; and Carleen Lyden-Walker, Co-Founder and Executive Director of NAMEPA.

NAMEPA hits the high notes

NAMEPA Annual Conference and Awards Dinner...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/11/18/namepa-hits-the-high-notes/

Women in Ocean Industries: Leadership, Sustainable Development and Maritime Security

Women in Ocean Industries: Leadership, Sustainable Development and Maritime Security

Special Speech by Brune Poirson, Minister of State attached to the Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition of France, to Precede WOC Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) Plenary Session on Women’s Leadership in the Ocean Business Community

The Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) 2019 (Paris, 20-22 November) session on “Women in Ocean Industries: Leadership, Sustainable Development and Maritime Security” will...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/11/18/women-in-ocean-industries-leadership-sustainable-development-and-maritime-security/

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