The challenges of decarbonization ask questions for all stakeholders; regulators, shipowners, vendors and investors must all understand the implications, writes Georgios Plevrakis, Vice President, Global Sustainability, ABS.

After a cautious start, Greek owners and operators are now addressing shipping’s sustainability challenge in earnest, increasingly approaching ABS for support with advanced decarbonization projects as regulations and technology drive significant fleet investment, writes Vassilios Kroustallis, Senior Vice President, Global Business Development, ABS
The shipping industry stands at a point of change the like of which comes along perhaps once in a century.

PSB has the influence of a big company but maintains the structure of customer focus formation”, states Mr. Gregory Papadakis Managing Director of Papadakis Shipyards Brokers (PSB & CO. S.A.), in the following interesting interview.
He also mentions that “we consider our customers as our friends and extended family. PSB would not have been the same without the support of our customers for so many years...

COP26 , IMO Strategy on Reduction of GHG emissions from ships, the Clydebank Declaration for green shipping corridors, a “cleaner” shipping, the zero-emission vessels of the future, the challenges for the Shipping Industry, the new technological improvements, the role of education and training are some key aspects for a sustainable future for our industry.

After a difficult period for the cruise industry due to the pandemic, cruise industry starts again. How ready is Celestyal Cruises to face any rapid challenges in the near future?

OCEANKING aims to total customer satisfaction as well as to continuously meet or exceed customer expectations. How difficult is to fulfil your quality goals during the pandemic?