Asia is back in full force

Iakovos (Jack) Archontakis
Commercial Director TMC MARITIME CO.

Dr. Fotios-Evangelos Karlis
Maritime Executive and Consultant

The dry bulk cargo market showed a new rise that reached 20%, compared to the previous week, with the main driver being the return of Asia to the action.

PPA S.A.: Successful completion of the European project CIPORT in Brussels

The concluding event for the European project "CIPORT-Cold Ironing in the Port of Piraeus – Taking the final step" took place at the Berlaymont, the headquarters of the European Commission, following its completion in late February 2024.

Danelec and Franman Strengthen their Partnership Further to Accelerate Maritime Digitalization

Franman has announced the extension of its partnership with the leading Danish technology provider, Danelec, by promoting Danelec's digital services in Greece, as stated in the agreement signed on February 2nd, 2024.

Since late 2020, NB prices have performed a stable upward trend

Following the previous week’s analysis on dry bulk values, we now focus on analysing the tanker price evolution over the past years. Since late 2020, NB prices have performed a stable upward trend, with VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax/LR2 and Panamax/LR1 having increased by around 50% each, while MR2s are about 39% up during that period.

PPA S.A.: Signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Guangzhou in China

In a special ceremony hosted at its premises, PPA S.A. entered a partnership with the Port of Guangzhou in China, ranking among the top 10 largest commercial ports globally. The MoU was signed by the Deputy CEO of PPA S.A. Mr. Panagiotis Tsonis and the Deputy General Manager at Guangzhou Port Group Mr. Song Xiaoming.

Celestyal to offer cruises for €29 per night in one-day only offer

Celestyal is offering cruises for just €29* per person, per night, as part of a one-day leap-year, exclusive offer.