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Greek shipowners wary of trade barriers
16.03.2018The President of the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), Theodore Veniamis, expressed his concern about the trade tariffs recently imposed by US President Donald Trump.
learn more →Piraeus: The arrival of the new big floating dock is creating a new status on Ship Repair industry
16.03.2018The Piraeus Port Authority is pleased to announce the arrival, with the specialized cargo ship “XIN GUANG HUA” of COSCO Shipping, of the new “PIRAEUS III” floating dock of 22,000 tons lifting capacity
learn more →Major oil companies bid for oil and gas blocks off Greece
09.03.2018After the Greek Ministry of Environment & Energy released a Call for Tenders regarding the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons Offshore West Crete and Southwest Crete, a consortium of Total, ExxonMobil and Hellenic Petroleum, submitted offers for these two lease block areas.
learn more →Bureau Veritas launches worldwide e-certification
09.03.2018Bureau Veritas is now issuing both classification and statutory e-certificates following successful pilots with ship owners and flag states. Bureau Veritas digital certificates may now be issued on behalf of 52 flag states, representing 72% of the Bureau Veritas classed fleet.
learn more →China’s LNG Imports: A Starring Role
09.03.2018With Chinese LNG imports growing by a CAGR of 31% p.a. over the last ten years, China has stepped increasingly into the spotlight in the global LNG market.
learn more →Natural Gas To Be The Most Consumed Fuel In US Industrial Sector
02.03.2018The US industrial sector consumes more natural gas than any other sector, surpassing electric power in 2017 and the combined residential and commercial sectors in 2010.
learn more →Putin: Northern Sea Route’s Traffic to Increase Tenfold by 2025
02.03.2018The volume of cargo traffic along the Northern Sea Route will increase tenfold to 80 million tonnes by 2025, the Russian President Vladimir Putin said
learn more →New era for Piraeus port
02.03.2018Greece's largest port Piraeus, entered a new era after handling 20,000 TEU vessels earlier this week, as COSCO Shipping Taurus giga container vessel, one of the biggest in the world, docked in the port.
learn more →Slide2Open Shipping Finance 2018
27.02.2018''Welcome to the world of modern shipping finance!'' organized by Slide2Open, in Athenaum Intercontinental Hotel in Athens.
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