First sponsors announced for Portugal Shipping Week Portugal Shipping Week 2024 will once again showcase Portugal as a global shipping and maritime logistics centre and we are delighted to announce the first supporters and sponsors of this extraordinary event: Supporters – EISAP, Euromar,
In the vast expanse of marine ecology, few phenomena capture the imagination quite like the ebb and flow of coastal tides. From the gentle lapping of waves against the shore to the powerful surges that shape entire landscapes, tidal forces wield a profound influence on coastal environments worldwide. In this article, we embark on a […]
Maritime Week Americas 2024 returns to Panama. The week-long series of key maritime events, includes the MWA Conference – the largest and most popular bunkering conference in the Americas – plus bunker training courses, a maritime services exhibition, and some exhilarating Latin American-themed networking. The conference will be looking at the importance of canals in […]
There’s always a compromise between environmental considerations and costs when developing or working with products created for maritime and shipping markets. Unfortunately, for a very long time, sustainability has not been prioritized over durability and cost-effectiveness. This approach, however, has been changing due to recent global sustainability initiatives. As Sika
Forget the dystopian visions of desolate underwater wastelands. Instead, imagine vibrant coral cities pulsating with life, seagrass meadows swaying in gentle currents, and majestic creatures gliding through crystal-clear waters. While our oceans face undeniable challenges, they are not without heroes. This isn’t just a fairytale ending; it’s the reality
Maritime Week Americas May 2024 to focus on marine fuels markets in Panama and across the Americas and Caribbean. The draught and transit restrictions suffered by the Panama Canal this year, caused by a chronic lack of rainfall to replenish the Canal and its locks, have once again focussed attention on shipping’s reliance on this […]
The ocean holds immense potential for economic growth and prosperity. From traditional sectors like fisheries and shipping to emerging industries like marine renewable energy and biotechnology, the “blue economy” offers a myriad of opportunities for job creation, innovation, and improved livelihoods. However, amidst this potential lies a crucial challenge:
Imagine plunging into a cathedral of life, sunlight filtering through kaleidoscopic coral formations, painting the crystal-clear water with vibrant hues. Schools of fish weave between coral branches, their scales shimmering like jewels. This, dear reader, is the breathtaking symphony of a healthy coral reef – a thriving metropolis teeming with biodiversity and nurturing
The world’s oceans harbour not just a mere collection of diverse marine life, but rather an intricate tapestry of interdependence. Symbiotic relationships, where different species rely on each other for survival, play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. In this exploration, we delve into the fascinating world of these connections
15th January 2024, Dubai, UAE: The much praised The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference, which was held five times before its last staging in Abu Dhabi in 2019, returns in 2024, relaunched and rebranded, at a new location in Dubai. The event, which is expected to attract over 300 attendees, will take place […]