Maritime Education and Training

The Story Behind FairLife Lung Cancer Care

Korina Pateli-Bell

by John Faraclas

Today, during the 5th annual Greece Cancer Summit organized by The Economist, I had the opportunity to attend the speech of Korina Pateli-Bell, Founder and President of FairLife Lung Cancer Care. FairLife was established in memory of her late husband, Simon Bell, who served the shipping industry as a shareholder and co-founder of FairSeas Average Adjusters. Listening to her passionate advocacy for lung cancer screening, I was moved to learn more about her story...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/07/the-story-behind-fairlife-lung-cancer-care/

The Blue MBA Association is off to a flying start with strong BIMCO link

Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA), Programme Director, Blue Board Leadership Programme   (BBLP)

A new blue initiative– blue standing in this instance for an ocean of opportunity for canny managers in shipping and associated sectors – has made a successful debut with a high level of industry involvement.

The Blue MBA Association, which was formally registered in December 2024 as an independent entity, is now drawing up plans for further...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/06/the-blue-mba-association-is-off-to-a-flying-start-with-strong-bimco-link/

WISTA UK Black Tie Dinner 2025: A night of inspiration, leadership and progress in maritime diversity

By Emily Dove, BLUE Communications / WISTA UK

WISTA UK held its prestigious annual black-tie dinner on the evening of February 26, 2025, at the iconic In & Out Club in St James’, London. The event brought together leading figures from across the maritime industry to celebrate diversity, inclusion and the remarkable progress made in advancing women’s roles within the sector. The evening kicked off with a warm welcome from WISTA UK President Monica Kohli, OBE, and was expertly hosted by Namrata...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/04/wista-uk-black-tie-dinner-2025-a-night-of-inspiration-leadership-and-progress-in-maritime-diversity/

Of Nuts and Bolts*

by John Faraclas

The best ever global social event of its kind over the last 40 years in the British capital – the administrative capital of Shipping, was by far, the 30th Anniversary Ball of HESGB at the iconic West End venue JW Marriott Grosvenor House on Park Lane, adjacent to Hyde Park.

842: the pin number unlocking success!

Breaking all previous records with 842 members, friends and guests from just over 40 nations:

  • a warm welcome and registration from twelve young volunteers supervised by...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/03/of-nuts-and-bolts/

Anglo-Eastern launches state-of-the-art LNG/Ammonia bunkering station skid for maritime training

Anglo-Eastern, a global leader in innovative maritime training solutions, is proud to announce the establishment of a new LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)/Ammonia bunkering station skid at Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy (AEMA) located in Karjat, Mumbai which was unveiled during Anglo-Eastern’s 2025 Mumbai Conference in February.

The skid is designed to provide hands-on training in the safe and efficient fuelling of LNG- and ammonia-powered vessels. This cutting-edge facility will serve as a...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/03/anglo-eastern-launches-state-of-the-art-lng-ammonia-bunkering-station-skid-for-maritime-training/

Unlock Maritime Innovation with CORE POWER’s CONVOY Corporate Program 

Excel in 2025 with the CONVOY Corporate Program
Empower your workforce and elevate your results with CONVOY. 

Designed for forward-thinking, maritime, energy, industrial, and financial corporations eager to stay ahead in the evolving landscape of floating nuclear applications and nuclear-powered shipping. 

This exclusive program will allow your organisation:

– Access cutting-edge research and thought leadership.

– Discover an unparalleled educational experience.

– Be at the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/01/unlock-maritime-innovation-with-core-powers-convoy-corporate-program/

WISTA UK Celebrates 51st Year of Advancing Diversity in the Maritime Industry

Mike Kane MP, Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security, Arsenio Dominguez Secretary-General IMO and WISTA UK members and guests

WISTA UK Celebrates 51st Year of Advancing Diversity in the Maritime Industry

[London, 27 February 2025] – The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) UK is proud to continue its legacy of promoting diversity, inclusion, and leadership in the maritime industry as it embarks on its 51st year. Following the successful 50th-anniversary celebrations...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/28/wista-uk-celebrates-51st-year-of-advancing-diversity-in-the-maritime-industry/

DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas “STCW for Crewing Managers” training course

Dr. Marina Papaioannou
STCW for Crewing Managers – Live Virtual Classroom

DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 12-13 March 2025 a course on the role of the Crew Manager.

This course reflects the tasks and responsibilities of a crew manager working either in a shipping company or for a crewing agency. A crew manager is required to have a deep understanding of training and certification standards and requirements in order to choose the best qualified personnel and to take appropriate actions...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/24/dnvs-maritime-academy-hellas-stcw-for-crewing-managers-training-course/

100 Top women in Shipping for 2024 by allaboutshipping.co.uk – Results

Dr. Akanksha Batura Pai

by Anny Zade

Good morning / good evening to all all over Planet Ocean; here below are the results of the 100 Top Women in Shipping for 2024 by www.allaboutshipping.co.uk. Given what takes place around planet ocean with geopolitical instability – you haven’t seen anything yet, we thank all participants in this unique voting – as it turned upside everything from our previous events, and we shall revert with more info and news on the first update.

Many Congratulations to all...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/19/100-top-women-in-shipping-for-2024-by-allaboutshipping-co-uk-results/

DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas: MARINE INSURANCE & CLAIMS

Dr. Marina Papaioannou

MARINE INSURANCE & CLAIMS

DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 12 and 13 March 2025, a two-day course on Marine Insurance and Claims. The workshop is designed for those working in the operation and in dealing with insurance and claims matters, in shipowning and management companies. It aims to give an understanding of the legal and practical aspects of marine insurance and claims management.

Venue, date:  DNV Premises, 12-13 March 2025  (10:00 – 17:00)           

Train...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/19/dnvs-maritime-academy-hellas-marine-insurance-claims/

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