The BDI@ 2,754 lost the 2,800 points threshold, whilst Wets tumble. Geopolitics get worse and Coronavirus uncertainty continues… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 55 points earlier on today and…
The BDI@ 2,809; hiccups …rule the day. Wets struggling in a mixed mode. Geopolitical anxiety might trigger further uncertainty whilst COVID still …“goes scott-free…” The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost…
Launching Trading Straits: Reed Smith’s new podcast on shipping and energy Our Trading Straits podcast series offers an informative perspective on key developments across the shipping and energy and natural…
The UK’s global anti-corruption sanctions regime is now in place At a Glance…On 26 April 2021, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announced the country’s first sanctions under the new Global…
Continued pressure on Belarus by the United States as key Belarusian companies once again become the target of comprehensive sanctions At a Glance… On April 19, 2021, the…
Biden, Brexit, a return to the JCPOA? Surely not more due diligence and compliance!: A transatlantic view of key sanctions trends for the maritime community in 2021 You are invited…
Capes and Panamaxes “kept” and will “keep” the BDI buoyant; Wets on a …free fall amid explosive Geopolitics coupled with Coronavirus’ uncertainty… The BDI ended up 38 points since yesterday…
Update: Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea Operational Annex under review London. UK. On Friday 26th February, Prof. Dr.iur. Anna Petrig, Prof. Irini Papanicolopulu, Prof. Steven Haines, Dr. Sofia Galani, David…
Supras and Handies survive in midweek market blues… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended down at 1,709 points since yesterday – minus 18, which is also six points down since…
American Club circular no.04/2 – Venezuela Sanctions – Venezuela Maritime Authority FEBRUARY 9, 2021 CIRCULAR NO. 04/21 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: VENEZUELA SANCTIONS – VENEZUELA MARITIME AUTHORITY…
Dry and Wet Markets contained fall amid geopolitical uncertainty The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost eight points since last Friday the 29 Jan 2021 and now stands at 1,444 points.…
Markets, Geopolitics and Coronavirus: A week to remember… A “promising”, hopefully, beginning for both the Dry and Wet Markets, a despicable one though on Geopolitics and Coronavirus given the events…
A “merry” pre-Festive Season Market amid despicable Geopolitics and advancement of a Coronavirus’ “offspring” detected in UK… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended up 24 points since yesterday and now…
Market vibrations; geopolitical mess and Coronavirus advances further. Fresh Dry and Wet ups and downs, vibrations per tonight’s title, rule the Market scene amid perplexed geopolitics within a Coronavirus spreading…
Market’s mild surge amid total uncertainty in geopolitics and Coronavirus, manna from heavens… The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 39 points since yesterday and now reads 1,161. Wets as always…
Invitation for LSLC webinar – Sanctions at a Crossroads? What next for the maritime community? – 11.12.2020 Dear viewers, Please see herebelow details about this webinar. If you are interested…
The BDI@1,314 amid explosive Geopolitics whilst Coronavirus make waves The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) managed to go over and above the 1,300 points earlier on today, a ray of “hope”…
American Club Circular no. 34/20 – Nord Stream 2 and Turkstream – update on new US sanctions SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 CIRCULAR NO. 34/20 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member:…
American Club Member Alert (September 14, 2020) Re – Sanctions compliance: The Norm in Shipping VLOG SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 SANCTIONS COMPLIANCE: THE NEW NORM IN SHIPPING VLOG Your Managers are…
Volatility knocks yet again with the BDI@1,509; Geopolitics turning sour whilst Coronavirus spreads and re-surge The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost nine points since yesterday and now reads 1,509. The…
Improved Dry Markets, explosive Geopolitics whilst Coronavirus still spreads The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 37 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,577. Wets with mixed feelings and the…
U.S. imposes sanctions on Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and other government officials At a Glance… On August 7 2020, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign…
Sanctions and the maritime industry: Part 1 – Overview of OFAC and OFSI advisory notes In this first in a series of articles on sanctions and the maritime industry, we…
UK publishes sanctions compliance guidance for the maritime industry At a Glance… On 27 July 2020, the UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) published its Maritime Guidance providing “financial…
OFSI releases guidance on sanction compliance for maritime industry 2020 has seen the maritime industry move to the front and centre of the increasing focus of sanctions enforcement bodies on…