We have all heard the expression ‘don’t run before you can walk’, but in the maritime industry, it seems that we might be getting a little bit ahead of ourselves in the rush to realise ‘the age of autonomous shipping’.

A very interesting interview was given to nafsgreen.gr by Mr. Filippos Prokopakis, Commercial Manager - Chartering / Sale & Purchase Danaos Shipping Co Ltd, responding to a series of questions.

Take up of hybrid power solutions is increasing, as is the guidance to support it, writes Domenic Carlucci, *Manager, Machinery, Electrical & Controls, Corporate Technology, ABS

As the Greek fleet is getting bigger and younger, it is also getting more consolidated.

As we prepare for Posidonia 2018 it's interesting to review the two years that have elapsed since the shipping world gathered in Greece.

Within the scope of work of the International Maritime Organisation to mitigate the environmental impact of the shipping industry activities, a tighter, revised Annex VI to the MARPOL convention was adopted in 2008 aiming to regulate – among others - the sulphur oxide (SOx) emissions from sea going vessels.