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The German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) has urged EU President Ursula von der Leyen to enhance Europe’s competitiveness in shipping. Amid industry challenges, her reappointment is seen as crucial for … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/germany-calls-for-more-support-from-the-eu/
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The 2024 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea is to go to two sets of nominees: the Captain and crew of the oil tanker Marlin Luanda, for containing a … |
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Ukrainian seafarers were the central topic last month when representatives from the maritime industry gathered at ITF House in London for an event organized by the Marine Transport Workers’ … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/safe-navigation-for-ukrainian-seafarers/
The European Union is committed to reaching ‘net zero’ CO2 emissions by 2050. While the major part of this effort will come from reducing current emissions levels in the coming years, we will also need technologies that can capture CO2 or remove it directly from the atmosphere and then store or utilise it.
The Commission has therefore adopted an Industrial Carbon Management Communication, which provides details on how these technologies could contribute to reducing emissions by 90% by 2040 and...
https://maritime-professionals.com/heres-the-commissions-plan-for-carbon-capture/
SEA Europe and industriAll Europe, representing the shipbuilding sector, urge the EU to develop a maritime industry strategy. They emphasize the need for a robust strategy to bolster Europe’s industrial sectors amid geopolitical shifts.
This strategy should help European shipyards and suppliers maintain technological leadership, reclaim strategic markets, and explore new ones. Key pillars include enhancing industrial sovereignty, regulatory support, technological leadership, and workforce...
https://maritime-professionals.com/a-real-opportunity-for-europe-to-take-the-lead/
Captain Ian Finley, Permanent Representative of the Cook Islands to IMO, has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious International Maritime Prize for 2023.
The International Maritime Prize is awarded annually by IMO to the individual or organization judged to have made a significant contribution to the work and objectives of the Organization.
As a delegate to IMO, representing Panama and latterly the Cook Islands, he has been an active participant in the development of virtually all...
https://maritime-professionals.com/captain-ian-finley-receives-imo-international-maritime-prize/
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Through this initiative, unveiled today on the IMO Day of the Seafarer, IKEA will work with the Mission to build knowledge and awareness of the integral role of seafarers … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/ikea-partners-with-the-mission-to-seafarers/
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With the support of the MSC Foundation and MSC Group, Mercy Ships is constructing a new hospital ship tailored to its operational needs. Once commissioned, the ship will significantly … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/mercy-ships-constructs-a-new-hospital-ship/
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Around 160 guests attended the event at the Altonaer Kaispeicher in Hamburg, including the founder Erika Grambow, Hamburg’s Senator for Economic Affairs Melanie Leonhard, and the President of the … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/44-years-of-maritime-female-power/
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A step forward for international maritime safety occurred in London recently during the meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee (No. 108). From January 2026, ship’s... |
https://maritime-professionals.com/imo-mandates-reporting-of-lost-sea-containers/