Europe
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V.Group: Looking to add more services
London: V.Group, already a hugely diverse company, is looking to add further strings to its bow. Clive Richardson, president and…
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SMM: Innovation the theme this year
Hamburg: There’s less than two months to go before the world’s largest shipping show kicks off in Hamburg. SMM is…
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Sustainable Shipping Initiative: “We are entering a new era”
London: On July 1, Alastair Fischbacher became the director at the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a coalition of companies from…
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Survival Craft Inspectorate: Locked in for growth
Aberdeen: As of a week ago all shipowners are now facing a new piece of IMO legislation. As per MSC.1.Circ.1392,…
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Faststream: Beware of private equity’s pay cheque
Southampton: Maritime CEO has been told repeatedly that private equity is beating traditional shipowners in recruitment, paying whatever it takes…
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Crewshield: Box protection
London: A British team have come up with what they believe is the ultimate piracy panic room, namely a converted…
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Roberto Giorgi: What it takes to be a top shipmanager
Monaco: One of the most famous names in shipmanagement, Roberto Giorgi, talks to Maritime CEO today about what it takes…
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Borealis Maritime: Buy low, sell high
London: Contrary to much positive sentiment earmarked for rates in the second half of this year, the founder and managing…
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Micanti: Award-winning antifouling
Amsterdam: Last week saw Dutch firm, Micanti, win a prestigious award for its non-toxic antifouling. Micanti has designed a 100%…
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Dryad Maritime: Beyond security
Portsmouth: Dryad Maritime is branching out. What started out as a dedicated maritime intelligence company is now offering a far…
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Shippingcluster: Industry specific social media
Oslo: Industries such as shipping will soon have dedicated social networks, says the founder of a new site, Shippingcluster. Eirik…
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Aspida: Cowboys still prevalent among PMSCs
Athens: Shipowners are still being hoodwinked when it comes to choosing a private maritime security company (PMSC), says one of…
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Efthimios Mitropoulos: Shipping’s priorities
Athens: In his time as the head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) he completed vast amounts, and since then…
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Food Inspection & Training: “Taking the galley into the 21st century”
Athens: “The galley is one of the last places on a ship to be brought up to standard,” says the…
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Marine Traffic: Ship trackers
London: With around 5m monthly unique visitors AIS vessel traffic system Marine Traffic is now firmly positioned as a leader…
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Lyras Shipping: Back with product tankers
Athens: With parties at this year’s Posidonia already in full swing, Maritime CEO catches up with part of the Lyras…
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Skuld: Growing challenges to P&I
Oslo: As shipping grows both in terms of ship size and in the political spotlight, P&I Clubs need to be…
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Almi Tankers: Riding out the storm
Athens: In the CEO’s hotseat for nearly nine months now, Captain Stylianos Dimouleas, who heads up Greece’s Almi Tankers, is…
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Paragon Shipping: “We shipowners are normally reckless and destroy our own market”
Athens: Michael Bodouroglou is in a reflective mood when Maritime CEO comes knocking at his door. He’s been mulling the…
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Höegh Autoliners: World’s largest car carriers set to deliver
Oslo: Rates for car carriers are looking stable this year and are likely to remain firm in the near future,…
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