The Shipping market faces a severe shortage of stewards: Klaipeda is gonna start over their training
The Paul Lindenau Training Centre in Klaipėda will start training stewards for passenger service this autumn. According to representatives of shipping companies, there is currently...
A representative of the shipping business became Honorary Consul of Spain in Klaipeda
Vytautas Lygnugaris, Head of Limarko Shipping and Logistics Group, Chairman of the Board of the Lithuanian Shipowners’ Association, was appointed Honorary Consul of Spain in...
White Flags ratings for the fourth year
Traditionally, the White, Grey, and Black Lists of the Flag States approved by the Paris Memorandum of Understanding (the Paris Memorandum) are published in June...
FSRU “Independence” chooses the Lithuanian flag
The Government today approved a decision to register a liquefied natural gas terminal ship-storage facility“Independence” in the Register of Seagoing Ships of the Republic of...
Shipowners´Associations stand behind the EU sanction package
We, as shipping associations, condemn in the strongest terms Russia’s ongoing war and invasion of the sovereign state of Ukraine. The appalling decision by the...
The 5th package of EU sanctions against Russia has been enforced.
As announced, the amended regulation includes the following elements: Ban Russian vessels from entering EU ports. The text introduces a ban from accessing EU ports...
New board elected
At the Members’ Meeting held on 2 March 2022, the members of the Lithuanian Shipowners Board were elected for a new two-year period. They are...
The largest DFDS passenger-freight ferry is starting to sail between Lithuania and Sweden
In 2018, DFDS signed a contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International for the delivery of two ro-pax ships for the Baltic Sea route network. Now four...
The Director of the Lithuanian Maritime Academy, Vaclav Stankevič, and the Head of Towmar Baltic, Tomas Zabulionis, sign a support agreement.
The document, signed by the executives, commits to provide incentive social scholarships to 3 of the most talented students studying in the Maritime Transport Logistics...
Captain L.Stulpinas remembered
On the 4 of December 2021, we commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of the first head of the independent Lithuanian seaport and the...