Tag: sustainability

The 6th SAFETY4SEA Limassol Forum was a full day event that took place on Wednesday 12th of February 2025 at the Columbia Venue Centre of Columbia Plaza, Limassol, Cyprus, where experts came together to discuss and explore the latest developments shaping the future of the maritime industry.

The EU Coastline Macro Litter Trend report by the JRC found that the amount of marine macro litter in the EU coastline dropped by 29%.

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has adopted a landmark opinion calling for a comprehensive new EU maritime strategy to foster a more competitive, sustainable, and socially responsible shipping industry. 

Jaap Gebraad, Secretary General of the Waterborne Technology Platform (WTP), emphasizes the importance of improved communication within the sector. He highlights the necessity of using clear and precise terminology to ensure effective messaging and broader understanding.

The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has issued a publication presenting the main steps the Agency plans to take in 2025 to deliver on its multi-annual strategic objectives. 

The 20th edition of the Global Risks Report 2025 reveals an increasingly fractured global landscape where challenges escalate.

Trafigura Group has published its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting responsible business practices and progress towards its ESG goals.

The international freight forwarding and logistics sector is poised for a dynamic year in 2025, says the director general of BIFA.

In his New Year address, Takeshi Hashimoto, President and CEO of MOL Group, reflected on 2024, emphasizing favorable market conditions in sectors such as chemical tankers, car carriers, and containerships.

ABS Chairman and CEO, Christopher J. Wiernicki urged Washington to not overlook shipping’s role in U.S. sustainable transport future.