We are pleased to announce that the YoungShip Annual Report 2022 is now available. As an organization for young professionals in the maritime industry, this report provides an overview of our activities, achievements, and progress towards achieving our goals and objectives in the maritime industry.
YoungShip International is pleased to announce the under-listed 2023-2024 IMO Working Group:
As YoungShip International we are happy to announce the call for applications for the YoungShip International IMO Working Group. Please find below information about available positions.
Nominations are now open!
During the 8th-9th September YoungShip Bergen hosted ShipCon 2022, and it was a great success!
This week, fellow YoungShippers from all over the world met in Greece for Posidonia 2022.
The YSI board gathered on the 14th of May at Skuld’s offices in Oslo for the Annual General Meeting.
Earlier this week, several of the YoungShip International's board members went to Oslo to take part in Nor-Shipping 2022. The week was filled with interesting conferences, buzzing exhibition and amazing parties. We would like to congratulate the organisers who made this long-awaited event so special.
During the opening conference of Nor-Shipping on 4 April, the Young Entrepreneur Award was handed out by Secretary General of YoungShip International. Congratulations to Christian Nijst, founder and director of Value Maritime for winning this prestigious award.
We are pleased to invite you to participate in YoungShip Panama's first annual conference on the 21st of April 2022.
We are very pleased to announce the new board of YoungShip Venezuela for 2022.
YoungShip International is hosting a Green Shipping Webinar together with IMO on the 23rd of March 2022 at 11:00GMT. The webinar will address IMO's long-term visions to reduce CO2 emissions. The speakers are Roel Hoenders from IMO Secratariat and Nathalie Flores from Dominican Ministry of Environment. The moderators will be Carla Isabelle González and Usman Shuaibu from YoungShip. Hope to see you there!
Read what all the International Departments have been up to in 2021.
Please welcome Lene Osen Osnes as new Secretary General of YoungShip International.
The rescheduled date will allow for freer international travel, less social distancing, and a more vibrant networking, knowledge sharing and business platform.
This time round André Risholm, Founder & CEO, Amon Maritime, Cristina Aleixendri, COO, Bound 4 Blue, Christiaan Nijst, Founder & Director, Value Maritime, and Maria Waagsnes, CEO, Norsjór, will be contesting for the title, set to be awarded at Nor-Shipping’s Ocean Leadership Conference.
YoungShip Greece's long awaited launch was a great success.
Call for applications - New Secretary General for 2022
Secretary General, Eleanor Scudder and President Philippos Ioulianou present Friday & Co. Shipbrokers with the Young Corporation Award 2021 at EuroPort 2021.
Virtual internship opportunity.
ShipCon hosts YoungShip Rotterdam and YoungShip International are proud to announce the winner of Young Corporation Award 2021 is Friday & Co. Shipbrokers.
YoungShip International are proud to announce that we are expanding in Africa with our new department YoungShip International Ivory Coast.
Celebrating Diversity, Change Makers & Sustainable Solutions
On behalf of YoungShip Oslo and partner Nor-Shipping, YSO are inviting you to submit your nominations for the 10 Women to Watch list for Nor-Shipping 2022.
“New Normal in Shipping, Are Current Shipping Trends here to stay”
YoungShip Nigeria and YoungShip Ecuador to lead YoungShip Clean-up exercises.
Hosts YoungShip Rotterdam have released tickets for general sale. Get yours today!
Nominations now open!
Promoting companies who go the extra mile in their efforts on focusing on and promoting young professionals in the maritime industry.
Join YS Morocco launch event on Thursday 15 July at 6.30 pm Oslo time.
Town Hall meeting garners great conversation and ideas!
Today, YoungShip Rotterdam announced YoungShip International (YSI) as a silver sponsor for Shipcon 2021 highlighting the global reach of the first ever digital Shipcon event.
Following YoungShip International AGM last week we welcome to the YSI Board Maria Laura Salazar.
We are pleased to announce Philippos Ioulianou has been elected as YSI President, with Amalie Melsom as Vice President.
We are proud to announce that Europort and YoungShip Rotterdam have signed a strategic partnership for 2021.
Join YS Mumbai launch event on Saturday 24 April at 3pm local time.
Join our newly formed department YoungShip Morocco.
YS Rotterdam have got some amazing sponsorship opportunities for maritime organizations.
Today YoungShip Rotterdam has announced a collaboration with Europort for the conclusion of Shipcon, hosting both the live presentations for the Shipcon Shipathon as well as the 2021 Young Corporation Award.
Read what all the International Departments have been up to in 2020.
We are very pleased to announce the return of ShipCon 2021 following the postponement caused by the pandemic last year. Please save the dates 19 October to 5 November 2021 to join us for a virtual and interactive conference.
Collaboration between YS France, YS Turkey, YS Spain and YS Venezuela
The YoungShip International Board approved three new departments launching in 2021!
YoungShip International regrets to announce that the decision has been made to postpone the Young Entrepreneur Award to 2022 in line with the wider Nor-Shipping events and the opening ceremony at Oslo City Hall.
YoungShip will head the awards jury, giving careful consideration to a diverse range of nominees drawn from around the world. Entrants should demonstrate an ability to turn challenges into maritime business opportunities, create jobs, enhance efficiency, adopt best practices and address sustainability issues. More details and a call for entries will be announced shortly. The winners will be promoted through both Nor-Shipping and YoungShip’s extensive industry networks, while also receiving exposure with space in Nor-Shipping’s Blue Economy Hall in Lillestrøm during the main Your Arena for Ocean Solutions exhibition, running from 1-4 June.
We are pleased to announce YoungShip International's continued partnership with Nor-Shipping in 2021 with the Young Entrepreneur Award 2021 launching soon. Please watch our website and Nor-Shipping website for more details in November.
We are proud to support our local departments in organizing in this fantastic conference.
After many amazing applications for the new YoungShip Greece Board Members, YoungShip International are proud to announce the re-launch of our Greek department.
Young Professionals in Shipping Network (Hong Kong) launches a global startup competition for the maritime and logistics industry.
Three New International Board Members have been elected to the International Board.
Are you based in Greece and want to join the YoungShip Greece Board? Please see further information here on how to apply.
The YoungShip International Board approved three new departments launching in 2020!
Join online with other departments for drinks.
YoungShip branches including YS Cyprus, YS Panama, YS Turkey, YS Singapore, YS Venezuela and YS Texas took part in a global forum of networking organizations supporting young persons in the shipping industry.
Join us on Friday 29 May 2020 for global virtual drinks across the YoungShip network - see more information here!
Hosts YoungShip Rotterdam have decided that ShipCon 2020 will be postponed until 2021.
Join us on Friday 15 May 2020 for global virtual drinks across the YoungShip network - see more information here!
Read what all the International Departments have been up to in 2019.
Join us on Friday 1 May 2020 for global virtual drinks across the YoungShip network - see more information here!
Katrine Aas, the current Chair of YoungShip Oslo, has been voted in as the new YoungShip International President.
The Young Cooperation Award is an award by YoungShip International which is handed out yearly during ShipCon.
Starting from September, Eleanor Scudder is our new Secretary General.
Arranged by YoungShip Møre in Ålesund (Norway)
Agnes Árnadóttir and Espen Larsen-Hakkebo, the CEO and CFO of Brim Explorer, were announced as winners of the 2019 Nor-Shipping Young Entrepreneur Award at the Nor-Shipping Opening Ceremony in Oslo on 3 June.
Nor-Shipping has revealed the shortlisted candidates for the Young Entrepreneur Award. This year sees battle between innovators in aquaculture, bunkering, tourism and environmental clean-up.
The Captain’s Table is an initiative launched by YPSN (HK) Ltd to connect innovators and startup entrepreneurs with the maritime and logistics industry.
The YSI board gathered on the 2nd of March at Wikborg Rein in Oslo for the Annual General Meeting.
The Nautical Institute aims to represent maritime professionals internationally, the partnership with YoungShip will give the members of both organisations a chance to work together in bettering the industry.
Awarding a company that promotes and empowers its young employees
On the 8th and 9th of November, YoungShip Cyprus hosted the 2018 ShipCon Conference. And the result has been massive!
We want your nomination :)
For the young employees, there is nothing better than being stimulated, challenged and followed by the employers.
ShipCon 2018 is taking place in Cyprus on the 8th and 9th of November.
Starting from the first of June, Michela Sasdelli is our new Secretary General.
Our current Secretary General Richard Hayfield is stepping down from YoungShip International to start a new chapter in his shipping career.
On October 31 last year, China State Shipbuilding Company (CSSC) started sea trials of a 38,800-dwt bulk carrier at their Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou.
Young global maritime network and professionals from the international maritime community gather in Bergen for ShipCon 2017.
On behalf of the next generation of maritime professionals, we hereby announce A.P. Moller–Maersk Group as the winner of Young Corporation Award 2017.
We were given a very interesting presentation from Kongsberg at ShipTech about a new open platform they have launched.
YoungShip was honoured to be part of the Nor-Shipping conference and play our part in the Young Entrepreneur Award 2017, Heyerdahl Award 2017 & Young@NorShipping 2017.
Tuomas Riski, CEO of Norsepower, has today been announced as the winner of Nor-Shipping’s coveted Young Entrepreneur Award 2017.
YoungShip are looking for the next company who deserves recognition for their work in promoting the next generation of maritime leaders - Young Corporation Award 2017
Nor-Shipping has revealed the shortlist for its coveted Young Entrepreneur Award 2017, with the final four nominees championing innovations the global maritime industry. The award, a joint initiative with YoungShip, was conceived to help promote the next generation of shipping innovators.
Rising maritime stars step into the spotlight for the Young Entrepreneur Award 2017. We need your nominations, please read this article on how to put yourself or someone else forward.
The Young Entrepreneur Award 2017 organised by Nor-Shipping in association with YoungShip International is now entering the judging phase, with this year’s tally of 28 nominated candidates to be whittled down to a shortlist of four finalists by early March.
YSI board met to decide on our next President & the strategy for 2017
On behalf of the next generation of maritime professionals, we hereby announce DNV GL as the winner of Young Corporation Award 2016.
"Change and adaptability" was the theme of the Oslo ShipCon 2016 meeting hosted by the city's YoungShip chapter. (by Roderick Craig Trade from Winds News)
To round off the ONS 2016 events, we were invited to organise a panel discussion regarding ocean opportunities with 5 leading experts within the ocean industry. We offered attendees a chance to get involved in a discussion about Norway's future ocean prospects and what this vast untapped resource held.
We are very pleased to announce the return of ShipCon 2021 following the postponement caused by the pandemic last year. Please save the dates 19 October to 5 November 2021 to join us for a virtual and interactive conference.