Interviews
Union Maritime turns 50-ship orderbook into clean fuels lab few dare to build
Global trade uncertainties will not detract from drive to transition fleet, argues Laurent Cadji
Behind closed doors: How seafarers put the squeeze on shipowners in landmark pay deal
Hardball talks see seafarer unions extract concessions from employers and governments
Nor-Shipping 2025 – Deep Sea Minerals: Unlocking the future of sustainable resource extraction
As demand for critical minerals escalates, stakeholders worldwide are looking towards the seabed as a potential solution to supply constraints. With geopolitical tensions, environmental concerns, and technological advancements shaping the conversation, the upcoming First Deep Sea Minerals Conference at Nor-Shipping 2025 aims to facilitate critical discussions on the future of sustainable extraction. We spoke with three domain...
‘Confidence level very high’ as WinGD hurtles towards first ammonia engine delivery
Chief executive says ‘human-centric’ approach essential as gas carrier seafarers contribute to safety measures
Vergina’s TV Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas on Tariffs, MEPC 83, Greek flag, seafarers and the Chios latest conference
Following last Friday’s interview on the above subjects – which was cut-off after a minute due to a power cut, Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk on the Tariffs, the Greek Flag and Seafarers. Fellow journalist Vassiliki Politou also participated with nice interventions and points.
The Shipbuilding industry was appropriately mentioned and in particular president Trump’s view of building ships in US shipyards.
It is worth to mention that over the past...
Tycoon Kurt Zech remains committed to shipping despite Tufton exit
German group’s maritime boss Johannes Winkler said recent divestments have been a strategic refocus
Gen Z, new fuels and a training gap: How old hands are turning to modern technology to upskill seafarers
Dockendale and MarinePALS seek to replace the classroom with video shorts, gaming apps and virtual reality