If the shipping industry is to achieve IMOs target of full decarbonization by 2050, now is not the time to stand still. CEO Heikki Pntynen As the shipping industry faces increasingly stringent decarbonization targets and environmental regul

Dimitri Fafalios outgoing Chairman of INTERCARGO Leading figures across the dry bulk shipping sector have joined in paying tribute to Dimitri Fafalios, who concluded his chairmanship of the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners

In a significant leadership transition, Wang Guoqiang, currently Vice President and Party Secretary of China FAW Group Corporation (FAW), is set to take on the role of General Manager at China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) starting

Xu Peng has been named Chairman and Party Secretary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), effective December 30, 2024. This significant leadership change was confirmed today on the CSSCs official website.as below Xu Peng, born in

On December 24th, the China Shipowners Association (CSA) successfully held its 7th General Assembly, announcing the new leadership for the 7th Council. This marks a new chapter for the association as it continues to champion the growth and

The World Shipping Council (WSC) Board of Directors has elected Soren Toft, CEO of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, as the new Chair of the World Shipping Council Board. Randy Chen, Vice Chairman of Wan Hai Lines, has been elected Vice C

Effective 1 January 2025, Ian Beveridge will hand over the executive management of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) to BSMs Chief Financial Officer Sebastian von Hardenberg. Beveridge will remain CEO of the Schulte Group. He will also

Guy Hindley, Baltic Exchange Chairman. Credit: Guy Hindley Guy Hindley has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council, with effect from 1 January 2025, following the leadership of Lord Jeffrey Mountevans who has held

Thomas A. Kazakos At a special meeting of the board, held on-line, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have unanimously appointed Thomas A. Kazakos as its next Secretary General. Kazakos will replace Guy Platten who will be stepping

Anemoi Marine Technologies has today announced that Clare Urmston has been appointed as the companys new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Clare Urmston, CEO, Anemoi Marine Technologies Image Credit: Anemoi Marine Technologies After holding a

Daniel Mann - aiming to drive further growth at pioneering wind propulsion company bound4blue bound4blue is seeking to further consolidate its leading position in maritimes rapidly evolving Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems (WAPS) segment wi

Amid rapid technological change and stricter regulations, the ship management industry faces growing challenges and a trend toward consolidation. As companies streamline operations, they must also address demands for sustainability, digital

INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, has announced significant changes to its leadership following its Annual General Meeting. The new appointments will take effect from 1 January 2025. In recognition of their

West is pleased to announce the appointment of Bart Mertens as Chief Underwriting Officer, effective early 2025. Bart has over 30 years of experience in the marine insurance industry and joins West from another International Group Club wher

Europe, with its centuries-old maritime legacy, remains a shipping hub despite the recent shift in the global economic focus towards the East. In the past few days, I led a delegation from the Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board to visit Germ