Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) recently brought together maritime leaders and technical experts to discuss critical issues shaping the industry at an event in Athens.
George Sarris, Chairman, BV Hellenic Marine Technical Committee chairman and Enterprises Shipping & Trading president emphasised the importance of collaboration in addressing the sector’s challenges. George Andreadis, BV Marine CEO Greece, echoed this sentiment, reaffirming BV’s commitment to supporting the Greek maritime community.
Presentations covered the latest regulatory updates, the FUEL EU framework, biofuels, new charter party clauses for fuels and biofuels, and safety considerations for alternative fuels. The agenda featured the launch of MOVE, an innovative collaborative platform by Bureau Veritas.
Andreadis said: “This year’s discussions reflected the evolving challenges and opportunities in the maritime industry, particularly around decarbonisation, regulatory compliance, and technological innovation. At Bureau Veritas, we remain committed to being a trusted partner for the Greek maritime community, providing tailored solutions to help the stakeholders navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing landscape. The Technical Committee meeting continues to be a vital platform for collaboration, allowing us to stay aligned with industry needs and drive forward the shared goal of a sustainable and innovative maritime sector.”
Image: BV Hellenic Marine Technical Committee (source: Bureau Veritas)
