Applying a global cap on CO2 emissions will impose a cap on global growth, says leading Greek shipowner Philip Embiricos. «Capping shipping emissions is capping trade and therefore limiting the growth of emerging countries,» Embiricos told the Greener Shipping Summit in Athens. «Shipping emissions reductions should be targeted on a per tonne mile basis and [...]
The 9th Digital Ship Athens Conference brought together over 220 of the regions’ communications, navigation, training, fleet management, purchasing, safety and technical experts – from ship owners, ship managers and leading suppliers. Some of the region’s leading companies supported conference and shared their experience and insights into the issues shaping the market today and in [...]
Greek shipowners success is attributed to their innovative spirit and their decision to exploit untested waters, was the primary outcome of Tradewind Shipowners forum. Tradewinds changed the name of its annual Greek shipping conference to Shipowners Forum. Gillian Whitaker opened the forum and welcomed the guests. Eric Martin told for the need of forecasting in [...]
