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ERT’s Antonis Karagiannakis questions John Faraclas of allaboutshipping on current geopolitical issues in a very uncertain global environment

Shipping analyst John Faraclas on “KALES THALASSES” (Smooth Seas)

The shipping analyst, lecturer on shipping issues in educational institutions and organizations abroad and especially the United Kingdom, member of the Chios Marine Club, of the HESGB (Hellenic Engineers Society of Great Britain), author and co-founder of allaboutshipping.co.uk , John Faraclas spoke on the program “KALES THALASSES” (Smooth Seas) about the current geopolitical situation and its consequences for Global Shipping.

We...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/24/erts-antonis-karagiannakis-questions-john-faraclas-of-allaboutshipping-current-geopolitical-issues-in-a-very-uncertain-global-environment/

The UnLost Homeland 

The film screening of “The UnLost Homeland” by Eftychia Fragou will take place at the Hellenic Centre on Tuesday, 29 April 2925 at 7 pm. The film follows the story of 12 Greeks from Constantinople who lived through the Istanbul pogrom of 1955 in Turkey.

It is notorious in modern history as the only pogrom of such magnitude to have taken place during peacetime. The camera lens together with the presenter transports us to the stories of all the refugees who were forced to leave their country as...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/21/the-unlost-homeland/

Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba interviews John Faraclas on current International burning issues

Christina Tsorba

In 15 minutes at lunch break, Christina Tsorba put forward questions of paramount importance to allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas:

  • The tragic train accident two years ago in central Greece where 57 people lost their lives with incalculable repercussions to all.
  • The new World order following Donald Trump’s return to the White House and in particular the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, the Tariffs, the environment – did I hear you say decarbonisation…
  • The importance of the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/10/vergina-tvs-christina-tsorba-interviews-john-faraclas-on-current-international-burning-issues/

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/

FEPORT Newsletter February 2025

For Odessa and the Ukrainians

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the port of Odessa has been the target of bombings and very soon many Europeans started to understand how vital this port is not only for Ukraine but for Europe and other regions outside the EU.

Indeed, beyond the deep geopolitical, economic, and humanitarian consequences, the bombing of the port of Odessa has been an eye-opener on the role of Ukraine and its ports for global grain exports, trade, and military...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/03/feport-newsletter-february-2025/

Mintra Acquires Moxie Media to Strengthen Global Training Solutions for Maritime and Energy Sectors

Kevin Short, CEO of Mintra

[24 February 2025] – Mintra, a leading provider of digital learning and workforce management solutions for the maritime and energy industries, has announced the acquisition of Moxie Media, a U.S.-based specialist in training content and media production for safety-critical sectors. This strategic move significantly enhances Mintra’s presence in the North American market while expanding Moxie Media’s access to Mintra’s cutting-edge learning technologies and global reach.

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/24/mintra-acquires-moxie-media-to-strengthen-global-training-solutions-for-maritime-and-energy-sectors/

Monaco Weekly TV News

Monaco
Monaco Weekly TV News 

Sunday, February 9, 2025

This week’s news summary along with an exclusive interview with Peter Kütemann, Chairman & Founder of Dietsmann; Produced in association with MONACOINFO
This show is intended to provide a summary of the past week’s top stories for the English speaking audience in Monaco. For daily and real-time updates please visit Monaco Info (French) or NEWS.MC (English)

» watch all the interviews

This news segment is also broadcasted on the Monaco Info...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/09/monaco-weekly-tv-news-16/

The Battle for Science: Why Open Source Academic Publishing is a Firewall Against Misinformation

 Dr Oliver Wing

London, UK 7th February, 2025: If you are reporting about climate risk analysis, misinformation and access to scientific research, please consider using the below commentary from Oliver Wing, Editor in Chief of the Journal of Catastrophe Risk and Resilience:

“Climate denial. Data distortion. Politically motivated disinformation. In a world where bad actors manipulate facts for profit and power, controlling access to knowledge is a dangerous game. When research on disasters,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/02/07/the-battle-for-science-why-open-source-academic-publishing-is-a-firewall-against-misinformation/

Leadership, the buzzword for shipping success

John Faraclas – picture by ecopack77

You all know our pathos and love for leadership and its importance for Shipping’s success and not only we have dozens of articles in this medium, but we also deliver many speeches in academia and other sectors all over Planet Ocean.

An excellent webinar was recently hosted and moderated by Sean Maloney of Ship Management International and sponsored by the CBS Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics with some great shipping individuals, including some old good...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/16/leadership-the-buzzword-for-shipping-success/

Worshippers venerate visiting icon

Good Morning Monaco

Friday, April 1, 2022

Monaco’s Orthodox worshippers venerate 13th Century Icon
One of the Orthodox Church’s most holy and ancient icons visited Monaco on Thursday, March 31, an occasion that had been planned for several weeks…

Europe’s Russian gas in jeopardy as Ukraine braces
President Vladimir Putin threatened on Thursday to halt contracts supplying Europe with a third of its gas unless they are paid in Russian currency, his strongest economic riposte…

Anti-ageing event suddenly...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/01/worshippers-venerate-visiting-icon/

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