By Debbi Bonner Earlier this month, JLA was pleased to join The Heavy Lift Group‘s 73rd Conference in Kuala Lumpur, themed ‘Lifting with Purpose: From the Green Archipelago of Southeast … Continue reading "The Heavy Lift Group’s 73rd Conference"
By Amanda Buchan Another successful #Europort for the JLA Media team! The event once again brought together the global maritime community for a week of innovation, collaboration and insightful discussions … Continue reading "Europort 2025"
By Amanda Buchan A fantastic few days in Barcelona supporting our client WISTA International during the 2025 WISTA AGM and Conference, where we even found ourselves on stage…! WISTA continues … Continue reading "2025 WISTA AGM and Conference"
By Amanda Buchan This year’s theme – Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity – reminds us of the vital role the ocean plays in connecting the world, driving economies and … Continue reading "World Maritime Day 2025"
MARPOL, the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, turns 50 this year and it feels right to celebrate its golden anniversary with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on World Maritime Day, September 28th.
The maritime calendar presents few better opportunities than World Ocean Day to reflect on sustainability in shipping. But will the politics of climate change help or hinder efforts to protect the marine environment?
A blog post by Marina Ledakis, a JLA Media intern who recently completed her studies in Politics, Languages and International Studies at the University of Bath.
Technology as a tool for enhancing guest experiences once more proved a key theme for Seatrade Cruise (27-30 March), despite news reporting urging caution over the use of artificial intelligence ahead of the Fort Lauderdale show.
Shipping’s current fortunes jollied along the top level ‘commodore’s debate’ at CMA Shipping 2023 (March 21-23), with the challenges that are testing maritime good humour largely left for individual panel debates across the three-day event in Stamford, Connecticut.
A compelling line up of speakers ensured a strong maritime press turn out for the JLA Press Briefing Webinar - the Year of decision for the Autonomous Ship on June 30th, with attendees online simultaneously in the US, Europe and Asia.
When IMO next convenes for MEPC, one agenda item member States will be asked to consider is whether to give the go-ahead to the establishment of a $5 billion collaborative R&D fund to accelerate the development of technological solutions aimed at weaning shipping off fossil fuels and eliminating CO2 emissions.
