HELMEPA at Posidonia 2026

The Hellenic Marine Environment Protection Association (HELMEPA) will hold its International Conference "Ocean Intelligence in MetaShipping: Biodiversity, People, Innovation, Investment" on Wednesday, 3 June 2026 (10:30–14:30), at the Posidonia Conference Hall, Metropolitan Exhibition Centre, Athens, with the kind hosting of Posidonia, the world's most prestigious maritime exhibition. The Conference serves as a bridge to World Environment Day.

When the Sea Refuses to Sit Still: Chaos as the Hidden Compass of Modern Shipping

By Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis

Senior Maritime Strategy Consultant - Chartering Executive & TMC Shipping  Commercial Director

Chaos in shipping rarely arrives with noise. More often, it appears quietly, almost politely, in the form of an email or a text on the mobile phone that lands at an inconvenient hour and carries information capable of overturning an entire week.

IBIA to host reception preceding Posidonia

IBIA will host a reception on Sunday, 31 May, at the Official Residence of the South African Embassy in Athens, bringing together members of the global bunker industry during Posidonia week. The event is expected to provide a valuable opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, meet new contacts, and further strengthen relationships across the shipping and marine energy sectors.

Xclusiv Shipbrokers, Inc. :The crude tanker market in 2026 has undergone one of the most violent earnings transformations

The crude tanker market in 2026 has undergone one of the most violent earnings transformations in recent memory, driven not by demand expansion but by the physical disruption of the world's most critical oil chokepoint.