New business opportunities in the ballast water treatment sector should be more robust than ever in anticipation of the ratification of the BWT Convention which is expected to come into force before the end of 2016. However, according to BWT specialists exhibiting at this year’s Posidonia Exhibition
Investments for the improvement of the existing infrastructure are essential and would provide Greece with yet another competitive advantage in the country’s road to recovery, Prime Minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, said while inaugurating the Posidonia 2016 maritime exhibition, taking place from
Despite a 20 percent capacity reduction and closure of over 500 shipyards, ordering levels for new ships are well below world capacity, Martin Stopford, Non-Executive President of Clarksons Research Services said while speaking ahead of the SMM maritime trade fair in Hamburg. As a result, shipyards
This year’s Posidonia maritime exhibition will see a 15 percent growth in size, hosting over 1,800 exhibitors from 89 countries and some 20,000 expected visitors, according to the organizers of the event. “The growth of Posidonia is the result of the resilience of the Greek shipping industry which h
The Dutch maritime cluster is currently developing a new showpiece: the Maritime Holland Business Guide. Several branch organisations from within the industry are working together with Maritime Holland to create the reference guide. The Business Guide 2016 will be released at SMM Hamburg, which is h
The registration for Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2016 (OEEC 2016) in Amsterdam is now open. The ninth edition of this event is expected to attract 11,500 offshore professionals and more than 650 exhibiting companies. Offshore Energy is an annual event focused on the complete offshore ene
There is a growing evidence that recent declines on the Asia-Europe trade are set to be reversed, Maersk Line’s Asia Chief Executive Robert van Trooijen said while speaking on Wednesday at the TOC Asia Container Supply Chain conference in Singapore. Last year container volumes from Asia to Europe de
The Wind Power Poland 2016 event, organised by the Polish Wind Energy Association and supported by EWEA, opened its door today. GE and Vestas are headlining as the two event ambassadors. Poland has installed a total of 1.3GW in new capacity as developers pushed forward on projects. To date, the wind
The Wind Power Poland 2016 event, organised by the Polish Wind Energy Association and supported by EWEA, opened its door today. GE and Vestas are headlining as the two event ambassadors. Poland has installed a total of 1.3GW in new capacity as developers pushed forward on projects. To date, the wind
The ports of Singapore and Rotterdam (PoR) are looking into deepening their collaboration through a series of projects on port solutions and transition towards a sustainable and bio-based economy. To this end, a lecture on port sustainability, The Port and City of Rotterdam – ‘Era of Transition‘ was
ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) has agreed a 2016 sponsorship agreement with the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR) for five important industry events in East Anglia this year. The deal comes on the back of ScottishPower Renewables’ final investment decision for the East Anglia ONE offshore wind fa
Companies hoping to win contracts in the GBP 25 billion UK offshore wind farm investment must be innovative and cut their costs to be part of it, over 250 supply chain representatives heard during an event to celebrate Offshore Wind Week held in Lowestoft. Businesses supplying services, products and
In the past eight years Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) has experienced continual growth and it has the ambition to continue this steady course. In that respect we have exciting news to share: OEEC will have a new home in 2016 and will move to hall 1, 2, 4 and 5 of Amsterdam RAI. [&he
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) has organized a session titled The Place of Wind Energy in COP21 at its annual conference held in Paris. The session is co-ordinated by the French Wind Energy Association (FEE), and dedicated to discuss the place of wind energy in the current climate chang
