The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) will place the environmental debate at the heart of its annual conference during London International Shipping Week (LISW), with Secretary-General to the IMO Kitack Lim leading the discussions a week after the Ballast Water Management Convention comes into force. The Association will use its flagship conference on Wednesday 13th […]
At the recent Annual General Meeting of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC), Themis Papadopoulos (pictured), CEO of Interorient Shipmanagement, was re-elected to the Board and re-appointed as its President for a further two year term commencing May 2017. The CSC is Cyprus’ main resident shipping association incorporating more than 170 shipping related member companies. Mr […]
What’s the worst that can happen at sea? A passenger ferry capsizing? A cruise ship on fire? An airliner ditching? An oil rig explosion? Any incident that requires the rescue of large numbers of people at sea will be immensely challenging – and is likely to be beyond normal response capabilities. What can be done […]
