WISTA International has grown beyond 6,500 members, extending its influence across global shipping as it looks to bring more women into an industry where senior positions and careers at sea remain overwhelmingly male-dominated. President Elpi Petraki outlined the association’s achievements over…
A TWO-DAY regional workshop aimed at developing a Caribbean roadmap for cutting greenhouse gas emissions from shipping got under way Wednesday with remarks... A TWO-DAY regional workshop aimed at developing a Caribbean roadmap for cutting greenhouse gas emissions from shipping…
By The Maritime Executive 2026-10-27 22:03:00 The Tripartite Joint Industry Working Group (JIWG) has released two new frameworks that can help improve the exchange of operations and emissions data across the maritime industry. Both OVD and VER are voluntary industry frameworks. They…
World Maritime Day Parallel Event spotlights theme "From Policy into Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence". The World Maritime Day Parallel Event in the Republic of Korea promoted the 2026-2027 theme, "From Policy to Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence", and provided a platform to…
The digitalization of ports across nine West and Central African countries has been boosted through a regional workshop in Accra, Ghana (19-23 October). The event was organized by IMO, the Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP), and the World Bank, in partnership…
New Delhi: About 25 leading companies from Cyprus are expected to visit India in November to explore partnerships in shipping, ship management, maritime technology and related sectors, according to an official statement. Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal,…
THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) and the EU-Asean Scope Seafarers Project Team presented the METC Master Plan on Oct. 26, 2026, to update maritime initiatives and review project progress. Filipino seafarers are stepping into a modernized era of training as the Marina…
Muscat— The proceedings of the "Muscat Maritime Resilience Forum 2026" began in Muscat today to review challenges facing the maritime sector and practical experiences, as well as to explore opportunities to enhance cooperation among various components of the maritime and logistics…
[Economy]: The head of the International Maritime Organization(IMO) says there are still some 400 ships inside the Strait of Hormuz, carrying around five-thousand seafarers. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez disclosed the figures Monday during a press conference at the Busan Port…
The IMO's Net-Zero Framework would set the first global carbon price for shipping, raising $10-15 billion a year. Adoption stalled in October 2025, December 2026 talks are decisive as the EU clarifies ETS co-existence. The federation notes that its own analysis has shown…
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