Following our continuous brief coverage of the 2nd Chios International Shipping Summit’s Day 1 on the Island of Chios, we continue with its second day at the adjacent island of…
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The EU Port Strategy should include a State Aid Framework for ports that boosts the competitiveness of the sector and enables it to reach EU objectives
Naples, June 20th, 2025 – Gathered in the beautiful city of Naples for the mid-year General Assembly meeting of the organisation, FEPORT members applauded the publication on the 28th of…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The chances of the immediate involvement of US forces in the Israel-Iran conflict have receded after Donald Trump said he would make a decision…
To mark the start of 2025 Marine Money Week in New York, we take an in-depth look, using VesselsValue data, at the US fleet—broken down by vessel type, the top 10 shipowning…
Market Report: markets step down, central banks step back, and stablecoins step in
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Markets are back under pressure as US officials continue to weigh the possibility of direct involvement in the escalating Iran-Israel conflict. Any move…
Portico Shipping, the Portsmouth based international cargo operator, has secured £4.8m from the Solent Freeport’s seed capital fund which will grow operations, provide environmental improvements and create job opportunities. The…
Europe’s energy security and climate ambitions at risk without investment certainty, warns offshore industry
[London and Brussels, 18 June 2025 ]– Europe’s need to protect its energy and data infrastructure and its ambition to install 300-400 GW of offshore wind by 2050 ** cannot be realised without…
Market report: Risks rise amid Israel-Iran conflict and UK inflation remains sticky
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Sentiment remains subdued as investors brace for the Iran-Israel conflict to intensify. Oil prices remain sharply higher on the week, as…
Robert Farago, head of strategic asset allocation, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The recent plunge in the value of the US dollar was its worst performance in 30 years. The parallel decline in…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, June 16, 2025 Monaco earns praise for progress in anti-money laundering reforms The Government of Monaco has welcomed the recognition received from the Financial Action Task…
Nor-Shipping has confirmed that its 60th anniversary programme, which ran from 2-6 June in Oslo and Lillestrøm, broke all previous records for the event week. More, more, more Total visitor numbers…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Tensions in the Middle East are running sky high as Israel launched a wave of airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear development facilities overnight. The pre-emptive…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, June 13, 2025 Monaco makes historic move to protect dignity at life’s end In a landmark moment for healthcare in the Principality, Monaco has officially adopted…
Market report: Another trade truce for the US and China as the UK awaits Spending Review
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’A cautious mood is descending on the London market as investors await details of spending decisions which are set to be…
ERT’s Thanos Choupis interviews allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on current Geopolitical and Shipping matters – and its projections.
Further to previous interviews on ERT’s Voice of Greece – Greeks Everywhere (Ελληνες Παντου) covering Geopolitical and Shipping issues and in particular the ongoing Ukrainian – Russian and Middle East…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK consumers are starting to lose some steam, as retail sales in May grew at their slowest pace in six months and the labour…
Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Monaco hosts decisive Blue Economy and Finance Forum ahead of UNOC The Blue Economy and Finance Forum (BEFF) concluded at the Grimaldi Forum…
Market report: Footsie flat as London hosts China-US trade talks and WPP boss resigns
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’There’s caution at the start of the week, as trade talks get underway in London to try to stem a bigger…
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE looks unlikely to move much this morning with little scheduled in the way of corporate news for investors to hang their hat…
A glimpse from Capital Link’s unique event: “Is Sustainability Sustainable” et al
The 15th Annual Capital Link Sustainable Forum was unique in its entirety. A powerful – subject/theme-wise …set of panels with excellent speakers covering almost all aspects of sustainability, an issue…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets are in a holding pattern, with the FTSE 100 patiently waiting for a fresh catalyst to deliver the final push toward new all-time…
Election of Mr. George Xiradakis, President of the Association, as Deputy Director of the 2nd Shipping Finance Committee of the China Institute of Navigation
On April 27, the 1st General Assembly of the 2nd Shipping Finance Committee of the China Institute of Navigation (CIN) was held at the headquarters of the China P&I Club…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets have made another step in the right direction this morning, albeit a small one. The FTSE 100 opened a smidge higher, as investors…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets have opened with a small spring in their step, with the FTSE 100 up 0.25%. British American Tobacco and Pennon were among those…
New Report reveals UK Shipping Industry’s Vital Role in Powering Global Trade and Delivering a More Prosperous Nation
Launched today in Parliament, a landmark report “The Value of Shipping 2025” from the UKChamber of Shipping—reveals the powerful economic, social, and environmentalcontributions of the shipping industry to the UK.…