METRANSLOG – Middle East Transport & Logistics Virtual Expo and Summit will be taking place from 08 – 09 March 2021. Website: https://www.metranslog.com/ Organized by White Paper Summits LLC, METRANSLOG will bring together local, regional and international participants who will
TMS wins plaudits for hybrid Tanker Conference
Despite the constraints presented by the pandemic, The Maritime Standard recently held a highly successful fifth annual Tanker Conference, as a hybrid event, with some speakers and attendees taking part in person in Dubai following strict UAE governmental guidelines, and
Critical contribution of maritime sector during the pandemic praised at TMS Awards
The seventh annual The Maritime Standard Awards, held on Monday 23rd November at The World Trade Centre, Dubai, celebrated the achievements of the top performers in the region’s shipping and maritime sectors over the past year and in particular recognised
The Maritime Standard Awards 2020 to be held in person at the Dubai World Trade Centre
The Maritime Standard has confirmed that the TMS Awards 2020, the seventh in the series, will be held in person, following strict UAE governmental guidelines, on Tuesday 23rd November at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE. TMS staff have
TMS Webinar Series: Container terminals in the pandemic – Rapid bounce back or slow recovery?
1st October 2020, UAE: The coronavirus pandemic has had a big impact on container terminal operations around the world. In some areas throughput has slumped by well over 20%. There are already some signs of a recovery in some areas,
Date change for TMS Awards
1st October 2020, Dubai, UAE: A decision has been taken to move the date of this year’s TMS Awards to Monday November 23rd. The one day TMS Tanker Shipping conference will take place the following day on Tuesday 24th. Managing
TMS Extends Awards Deadline

2nd September 2020, Dubai, UAE: The Maritime Standard has extended the deadline for nominations for this year’s TMS Awards to September 14th to enable as many companies as possible to enter in the challenging circumstances created by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Webinar shines positive light on shipping’s financial prospects

9th July 2020, UAE: The Maritime Standard fielded its strongest set of panellists yet in the latest Covid 19: A Leadership Perspective Webinar series. The event took place on 8th July, focussing on the financial issues facing the shipping industry
Nominations open for TMS Awards 2020

1st July 2020, Dubai, UAE: The Maritime Standard is delighted to announce that nominations for the TMS Awards 2020 are now open. The glittering occasion, a magnet for maritime industry VIPs, is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 20th October
UK to convene international crew change summit (source: Splash 24/7.com)

Marking the International Day of the Seafarer, the UK government has today announced it will host the first international summit on the impact of Covid-19 on crew changes next month, bringing together UN, political and business leaders from across the