The "Maria Tsakos" Foundation-International Center for Maritime Research and Tradition and ClassNK have embarked on a joint venture to cooperate on matters of common interest, with emphasis on ...
ClassNK and the “Maria Tsakos” Foundation Team Up to Support Maritime Research
Dr. Thomas A. Mensah (Ghana) receives 2012 International Maritime Prize
IMO Briefing: 50, November 22, 2013 - Dr. Thomas A. Mensah of Ghana, former President of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the Legal ...
Vatican warns of growing trend of exploitation of fishers
Press Release: Apostleship of the Sea - The Vatican has warned that migrant workers within the commercial fishing sector are in danger of being exploited as a result of globalisation and labour ...
IMO Assembly set to adopt mandatory audit scheme
IMO Briefing:49, November 19, 2013, Preview: Assembly: 28th session, 25 November to 4 December 2013 The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), meeting for its 28th session in ...
Escalation in pirate attacks tops list of security fears
LLoyds List: 20 Nov - Lloyd’s List survey shows that ports and cyber security are also increasing threats Somali pirates still present a significant risk, say 70% of survey respondents. An escalation ...
Apostleship of the Sea extends support to seafarers and fishers following typhoon
Release: Apostleship of the Sea: Seafarers’ charity Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) is assisting fishermen in the Philippines affected by Typhoon Haiyan. It has emerged that fishermen and coastal ...
Maritime Industry Responds to Devastating Typhoon in the Philippines.
ISWAN: 12 Nov 2013 - Shipowner groups, unions, and welfare organisations are pulling together in response to the devastating effects of Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines. One of the main concerns is ...
A test of comprehension
Lloyds List - 28 October 2013: An industry starved of profit lacks a proper strategy to address future seafaring needs British cadets can find themselves on board ships flying the Red Ensign, but on ...
IMO Briefing 42/2013: Deadline looms for public input on shipping’s administrative requirements
Maritime stakeholders and other interested parties are reminded that they have just one month in which to provide input to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on the administrative burdens ...
World Maritime Day 2013 “Sustainable Development: IMO’s contribution beyond Rio+20”
Today marks the 36th celebration of World Maritime Day. This year’s theme is: "Sustainable Development: IMO's contribution beyond Rio+20". In his World Maritime Day message, IMO Secretary-General ...


