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Columbia expects significant growth as more owners shift operations to the UAE

Columbia expects significant growth as more owners shift operations to the UAE

(Posted on 09/12/25)

Columbia Group anticipates a period of strong expansion as an increasing number of international shipowners look to scale up and relocate operations to the UAE, reinforcing Dubai’s position as one of the world’s most dynamic maritime hubs.Xanthos Kyriacou, Middle East Regional Managing Director at Columbia Group, said...

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Norse Ship Management emerges as digital leader among new-generation ship managers

(Posted on 09/12/25)

Norse?Ship Management has expanded its use of Smart Ship Hub’s high frequency sensor data and performance platform across its fleet as part of its ongoing move toward more structured, transparent and digitally supported ship management.The rollout marks a further step in?Norse’s development as one of the emerging, digitally...

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Maritime health experts welcome STCW amendments, but urge against checkbox compliance

(Posted on 09/12/25)

As the maritime industry gears up to welcome the IMO’s STCW bullying and harassment training amendments, health experts are urging shipowners to treat this as more than just a box-ticking exercise.From January 2026, crews will receive additional training on the effects of bullying and harassment onboard, incorporating a trauma...

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NORDEN acquires Southern African cargo activities of Taylor Maritime

NORDEN acquires Southern African cargo activities of Taylor Maritime

(Posted on 02/12/25)

NORDEN has acquired the cargo activities of Taylor Maritime in Southern Africa (previously operated under the IVS brand).As part of the acquisition, NORDEN takes over the specialist parcelling team based in Durban, South Africa, headed by Brandon Paul, who together with his team will continue to service customers on parcel trades...

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IMO delay could spark fragmentation risks, warns EmissionLink

(Posted on 02/12/25)

Philippos Ioulianou, Managing Director of EmissionLink, has warned the IMO’s decision to delay its Net Zero Framework is creating a regulatory vacuum that threatens to fragment global shipping decarbonisation efforts.“What looks like a pause is, in reality, an open door for national governments to move ahead with their...

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VIKAND highlights bullying and harassment as major mental health concern

(Posted on 02/12/25)

VIKAND has highlighted the need for cultural change in the maritime sector as reports of bullying, harassment, and conflict at sea continue to rise.With new amendments to the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW) set to take effect on 1st January 2026, explicitly addressing bullying and harassment, the global...

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