In this webinar, Gudrun Janssens, Head of EU engagement at BIMCO’s Brussels Office, will explain what the Hong Kong Convention is, how it works, and how it inter-relates with other regulatory regimes. This will be followed by Takeshi Naruse, Manager, Green Certification Department at ClassNK who will discuss the practical implications of the Convention for recycling yards.

Africa’s Energy Sector is at a turning point. Governments and international investors are increasingly mandating local content policies (LCPs) as a key condition for funding and developing energy projects on the continent.

The well-being of seafarers continues to be of great concern to the entire membership of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The criminalization of seafarers is a matter of concern for all those in the maritime industry. ILO and IMO have been working jointly on Guidelines on Fair Treatment of Seafarers detained in connection with alleged crimes.

The African Boating Conference is a one-of-its-kind event dedicated to unleashing the vast potential of the boating industry across Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. As the only recreational boating B2B conference on the continent, it is set to make “A World of Difference” in an underserved market brimming with opportunity.