Emma Wall, head of platform investments, Hargreaves Lansdown: “November started with a bang – two interest rate cuts flanking the Pond and a new President headed for the White House.…
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Brief Update No 24/008 Date: 14 – Nov – 2024 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G. Ltd / Operations Department. The provided Intel…
British Marine Inland Conference celebrates record attendance and delivers a day of insights, networking and engaging discussion for Britain’s inland waterways sector
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by John Faraclas What an event that was honouring Remembrance Day last night at the Hellenic Residence in the heart of Mayfair with talks, readings, a live music performance with…
ERT’s Antonis Karagiannakis interviews John Faraclas on the US presidential Elections, the Liberation of Chios, and more
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The legal and industry implications surrounding hedging and damage claims were discussed in depth at the London Shipping Law Centre seminar at Quadrant Chambers, London on November 5th. Under the…
What an event that was earlier on tonight at one of the most iconic maritime buildings in the Square Mile, just south of the River Thames, at Sea Containers, where…
Only Equity Index for Transport: Women in Transport Launches Its Second Annual Survey to Further Drive Change in the Sector
[London, 7 November 2024] – Today marks a pivotal moment for the transport industry as Women in Transport launches its second annual Women in Transport Equity Index Survey, the only global benchmark for…
Cruise Lines International Association names energy and transport leader as director general in Europe
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by John Faraclas Here we are amid two raging wars with despicable repercussions – already, a very messy situation and still in my humble view we are in the beginning…
Vergina TV Christina Tsorba discusses with John Faraclas the US elections and other Geopolitical issues
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by Anny Zade Good Evening and Happy Month to all all over Planet Ocean! Here we go again for our Sixth Top One Hundred Women in Shipping! This is the…
The 84th Anniversary of Greece’s second most important event in its modern history and in particular in the Military and National one, comes at “no better time” given what takes place…
by Anny Zade Amelia Rocos received a distinction from King’s College London’s (KCL) Lau China Institute for her MSc dissertation, discussing “the geopolitical and economic significance of the relationship between…
Bureau Veritas calls for greater regulatory clarity on Wind Propulsion Technology following the release of new technology report
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The World Through a Porthole. A sojourn of Sheila Malhotra’s engrossing artwork at London’s Nehru Centre
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The LUXURY TOURISM Conference 2024 took place in the Cyclades Island of Santorini, the number one Greek Destination. The Conference took place at the Nomikos special conference centre at the…
The Bayes Costas Grammenos Centre for Shipping, Trade and Finance marked its 40 anniversary by hosting the 5th Athens Triennial Meeting Global business leaders, diplomats, policymakers and senior academics gathered…
by John Faraclas, Valetta, Malta: On October 10, 2024, George M. Chalos, Esq., principal and founder of the US-based Chalos & Co law firm, riveted the packed house of delegates…
THE CHIOS SOCIETY OF THE GREATER WASHINGTON, DC AREA67th National Chian ConventionJW Marriott, Washington DC * October 11-13, 2024 Dear Chiotes and Friends, The 67th National Convention of the Chios…
Boston University commemorates launch of the Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets & Society at Questrom School of Business
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Further industrial action at Qube ports20 Nov 2024, Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin & Port Kembla, AustraliaQube Ports has received notification of further Protected Industrial Action at Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin and Port…
The world’s most advanced shipbuilders gathered at an LR co-hosted conference to discuss the latest advances in sustainable ship technology. The Global Conference on Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (G-NAOE) 2024, co-hosted…
Mercy Ships gains charity partner status with Norwegian maritime sector in countdown to newbuild construction
Mercy Ships has been given a significant boost for upcoming construction work on the medical charity’s latest newbuild hospital ship after being unveiled at a recent conference as this year’s…
AAL reaches half-way mark for Super B-Class deliveries, with its fourth vessel, ‘AAL Antwerp’, ready for maiden voyage
Singapore, November 19: Premium project heavy lift carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL), has held a formal naming ceremony for the ‘AAL Antwerp’, the fourth vessel in its groundbreaking eight-strong, third-generation Super B-Class fleet.…
The return of higher claim volumes during 2024, increased exposure to larger claims, and continuing supply chain volatility have persuaded NorthStandard to adopt a precautionary 5% general increase in its…
Terminal closed19 Nov 2024, Port Freeport, BahamasLitwathon Terminal at Port Freeport was closed at 08:00 hours local time today (19 November).READ MORE Reinstatement works off Tanjong Penjuru19 Nov 2024, SingaporeFrom…
Bethan Rooney of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey named 2025 person of the year by NY/NJ Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association
To be honored at gala dinner on February 6 in New York City New York, November 19, 2024 — Bethann Rooney, Port Director of the Port Authority of New York and…
A practical guide for mariners In today’s climate of heightened maritime security challenges, staying informed and prepared is more critical than ever.Maritime Security: A practical guide for mariners is an essential…
Shipping Emissions in Focus: Ship It Zero Reveals Amazon, LG, Samsung and Home Depot’s Stalled Progress
IKEA Must Act Urgently to Maintain Environmental Leadership and Credibility (November 19, 2024) — Just in time for the holidays, the Ship It Zero campaign is bringing visibility to the…
NOVEMBER 20, 2024GOOD CATCH UPDATE: KEEP THE FIRE INSIDE THE INCINERATOR! Does your training emphasize safe operation of the incinerator and include awareness and precautions to prevent thermal shock to the…
NOVEMBER 20, 2024GOOD CATCH UPDATE: KEEP THE FIRE INSIDE THE INCINERATOR! Does your training emphasize safe operation of the incinerator and include awareness and precautions to prevent thermal shock to the…
On World Fisheries Day global maritime network Stella Maris is pleased to announce that more than 32,000 fishers in Thailand and Kenya are to benefit from targeted safety training thanks…
On World Fisheries Day global maritime network Stella Maris is pleased to announce that more than 32,000 fishers in Thailand and Kenya are to benefit from targeted safety training thanks…
We’re calling on host cities, sailing clubs, and organizations to bid for the chance to host prestigious events in the 49er, 49erFX, and Nacra 17 Classes! Events Open for Bids: Why Host? Hosting…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE’s struggling for direction at the open after core CPI growth for October of 0.4% came in higher than both expectations…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE’s struggling for direction at the open after core CPI growth for October of 0.4% came in higher than both expectations…