John Belousis and Paul Cook, co-founders and partners of Independent, hosted an excellent anniversary party for clients and collaborating companies held at Mythos Restaurant in Vouliagmeni to celebrate 20 years of successful operations. Full article, ELNAVI, July-August 2017, Issue 523-524, Page. 58
The role of the human factor in the tanker industry remains crucial
IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry and Blank Rome LLP held a seminar on United States (US) Regulatory, Financial, and Political Issues Affecting Shipping on 26 April 2017 at the Metropolitan Hotel in Athens, Greece. The seminar was an opportunity for industry stakeholders to meet and discuss the current environment and the challenges ahead. The seminar was [...]
Demonstrating its solidarity and commitment with the values of Green Award foundation P.E.P.E.N., known internationally as Masters & Mates Union of Greek Merchant Marine joined the scheme as an incentive provider. Green Award certifies ships and ship managers that demonstrate performance above and beyond the industry’s standards. Best practices and maintenance, human factor and emission [...]
Aiming at responsible and sustainable growth TEN organizes every year its strategy meeting to inform the company’s shareholders, partners and employees for the outlook and future challenges of the shipping market.In this view of this important activity TEN held recently its 10th strategy meeting at Grand Resold Lagonissi. Full article, ELNAVI, November 2016, Issue 515, [...]
Drawing huge interest from the maritime industry
Aiming to strengthen the Philippines-Greece bilateral maritime relations prominent Greek shipowner Harry Vafias was appointed as Honorary Consul of the Philippines in Greece. Mr. Harry Vafias took over his duties in the wake of the establishment of a Philippine Honorary Consular office in Piraeus which will facilitate the Embassy’s provision of services to some 50,000 [...]
Marine Scientific & Technical Consultants Brookes Bell organized a seminar in Piraeus on Cargo Hazards and Salvage & Wreck Removal operations of the vessel “Good Faith”. Mr. Colin Kershaw, Managing Partner of Brookes Bell Group, welcomed the guests of the event and introduced the speakers who referred to the issue of Forensic Engineering. Mr. Ray [...]
With the aim to update its clients for the latest class developments and share its experience in the tanker market industry DNV GL Piraeus office senior executives organized a seminar on the following topics: • Tanker market outlook, • DNV GL Rules and Common Structural Rules, • New and future requirements for Oil & Chemical [...]
The conference was organized by Dimitris Lyras of Lyras Shipping / Ulysses Systems and Karl Jeffery publisher of Tanker Operator. It explored the Business Opportunities for Entrepreneurs & Start-Ups and its title was ‘Making Software for Working People’ addressing to non-software experts whose needs conventional software does not meet. It was aiming to ASPIRING COMPANIES [...]
