The Liberian Registry has presented five of its Greek shipping partners with the Liberian Maritime Authority’s Commissioner’s Award for Excellence during celebrations in Athens to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Liberia’s maritime programme. The aw…
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While Athens is in the spotlight of the global shipping community this week, with the bi-annual international gathering of Posidonia taking place, owners of VLCCs, many of which are indeed Greeks, are able to smile more, as a result of impoved market s…
VLCC Owners Rejoice Ahead of Posidonia, While Shipyards Are Looking for More Business Read More »
Months of uncertainty about the potential exemptions of the EU, Canada and Mexico’s exports of steel and aluminium to the US have ended, and with a hard hit. The US has chosen not to extend the exemption which have triggered immediate retaliatory measu…
Leading navigation experts Nautisk discuss how to close the cyber backdoor on ships’ systems and data to secure the bridge from unwanted hackers. Piracy was once the scourge of the seas. Today cybersecurity has now become of the most important issues f…
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While newbuildings are thought to be the main risk to the future balance of the tanker market, it seems that it’s only VLCCs Much attention has been given in recent months to continued activity in newbuild VLCC tonnage. We, at Gibson’s, are not an exce…
Tankers: Newbuilding Orders Limited Mostly to VLCCs Read More »