47 Governments and global industry jointly propose text for GHG emissions pricing mechanism for international shipping

To achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from international shipping by 2050, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has joined 47 governments in a joint submission to the final round of negotiations at the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) to adopt a maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions pricing mechanism for international shipping.

Cruise industry looks ahead to European Cruise Week 2025 in Rotterdam, in partnership with local and regional leadership

Registrations are open for the highly anticipated CLIA Cruise Week Europe 2025, taking place in Rotterdam from 12-14 March 2025. Held in Europe’s largest seaport, this premier event brings together decision-makers from across the cruise industry, along with policymakers, business partners, and suppliers, to shape the future of cruising.

As the world ushers in a new year, the global economy remains intertwined with the fortunes of China

As the world ushers in a new year, the global economy remains intertwined with the fortunes of China. While "Happy New Year" greetings resonate across borders, the focus in economic circles is keenly fixed on Beijing's policy responses to its ongoing challenges, particularly in the property sector and their knock-on effects on commodity demand.

PPA S.A.: First cruise ship departure of the year at the Port of Piraeus - Historical cruise passenger record achieved in the year 2024

PPA S.A. welcomed the Viking Saturn, the first cruise ship of the new year, to the Port of Piraeus through a special ceremony that included a traditional exchange of plaques and treats for passengers during check-in at the cruise terminal.

Weekly Market Report & Predictions: Handy and Ultramax Sectors 3rd January 2025

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis