The “13th Annual Capital Link Greek Shipping Forum” was held with great success and significant attendance in Athens on Thursday, February 9th, 2023, in cooperation with the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.

RINA, the international classification society, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ABB.

Following several high-profile ship fires involving electric vehicles (EVs), leading Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec is advising operators of vessels transporting hybrid and EVs – such as ferries, ropaxes, roros, PCCs and PCTCs – on how best to prevent and control fire onboard ship involving lithium-ion batteries.

To mark the start of Capital Link Annual Greek Shipping Forum this week, we take a look at the Greek Maritime fleet using VesselsValue data.

After a volatile 2022, leading shipbroker Simpson Spence Young (SSY) looks at the next 11 months and highlights areas of particular interest in their 2023 Outlook Report. 

The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, published by The Mission to Seafarers, reveals average seafarer happiness levels in the last quarter of 2022 reached 7.69/10, up from 7.3 with levels rising across almost all categories, reflecting the sustained upward trend seen throughout the year.