4 d. ago Athens maritime summit highlights welfare, training and digital tools

The 3rd CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference drew a full house of international crewing professionals, HR leaders, shipowners and technology providers in Athens end of June, placing a spotlight on seafarers’ welfare, training and digital transformation. Held at the Stavros Niarchos foundation cultural centre to mark the ‘Day of the Seafarer’, the event brought practical insights […]

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7 d. ago Maritime sector embraces new era of sustainable ship recycling

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and European shipowners welcomed the Hong Kong International Convention for the safe and environmentally sound recycling of ships entering into force globally this week. Adopted by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in May 2009, the convention aims to reduce health, safety and environmental risks during the recycling of ships […]

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1 week ago Maritime Cyprus 2025 to explore the future of global shipping

The global maritime community will once again converge in Limassol this October for the Maritime Cyprus Conference 2025, a flagship event for the international shipping industry, held under the theme ‘Unlocking the Future of Shipping’. Organised by the Deputy Ministry of Shipping, in collaboration with the Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) and the Cyprus Shipowners’ Association, […]

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2 w. ago Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference: Unlocking the future of Shipping

Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference: Unlocking the future of Shipping  Safety4Sea

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2 w. ago Maritime Cyprus Conference 2025: The lowdown with Marina Hadjimanolis

Maritime Cyprus Conference 2025: The lowdown with Marina Hadjimanolis  Sea News

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2 w. ago Cyprus honours global maritime workforce on Day of the Seafarer

Cyprus marked the Day of the Seafarer on June 25 with a message of gratitude and solidarity to maritime workers around the world, underlining their critical role in global trade and economic stability. In a video message, Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis extended greetings from Cyprus to seafarers across the globe, noting that the […]

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2 w. ago Cyprus Business Now: CSE, maritime, energy, real estate, consumer price, banks

Trade unions are raising objections over the privatisation of the Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE), warning that staff rights have not been fully safeguarded under the draft law currently before Parliament. During Monday’s session of the Finance Committee, representatives from Sek and Peo said that while agreements had been reached with the Finance Ministry during earlier consultations, […]

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3 w. ago Maritime leaders call for fair treatment of detained seafarers

Seafarers detained in connection with their professional duties must be treated fairly and with dignity, with full respect for their human rights, according to high-ranking maritime officials. Specifically, senior members from the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), International Labour Organisation (ILO), International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), and International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) agreed on this during […]

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4 w. ago President hails Cyprus’ maritime growth, invites ICS to Cyprus for 2026

President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday praised Cyprus’ maritime sector during his address at the general assembly of the International Chamber of Shipping, which took place in Athens. “We are proud of the remarkable growth and ongoing success of our shipping sector, and we are working to expand it towards new horizons,” Christodoulides said. He added […]

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