Posidonia 2024: Navigating Uncharted Waters in the Face of Global Challenges

Posidonia 2024 is already on track to be the biggest ever in the long history of the world’s most prestigious shipping exhibition, as the safety and resilience of the international maritime community take centre stage during a crucial year underpinned by a complex volatile backdrop of widespread ongoing geopolitical conflicts and the enforcement of environmental regulations.

Dry bulk cargo market calm ahead of Chinese New Year

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
Commercial Director TMC MARITIME CO.

Dr. Fotios-Evangelos Karlis
Maritime Executive and Consultant

The dry bulk cargo market lost ground with losses recorded in all sizes, but with the biggest losses in Panamaxes and smaller losses in other sizes compared to the previous week.

Fleet utilisation and routing hold key for shipowners' emissions accounting compliance

Deploying their most efficient vessels on specific routes, alongside informed fuel and technology strategies are the key for ensuring the shipowners comply with the Fuel EU and EU ETS regulations, according to a new Lloyd's Register report.

2024's early signs suggest a very promising start for the tanker market

2024's early signs suggest a very promising start for the tanker market, particularly in the product sector. Contrary to the previous 6 years' trends, which indicated a downward trajectory for product markets during the first months of the year, 2024 has bucked the trend.

The dry bulk cargo market remained in the green

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
Commercial Director TMC MARITIME CO.

Dr. Fotios-Evangelos Karlis
Maritime Executive and Consultant

The dry bulk cargo market saw marginal improvements for another week, thanks to Panamaxes and smaller sizes, while Capes fell slightly, compared to the previous week.

Jason Liberty, President and CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, Named Chairman of Cruise Lines International Association

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading authority of the global cruise industry, announced that Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty has been appointed Chairman by its Board of Directors.