The British International Freight Association (BIFA) marked a triumphant return to large-scale conferencing with its National Conference 2025, held recently at The Slate, University of Warwick – the first such…
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NY/NJ Foreign Freight Forwarders & Brokers Association Announces 2025 “Captain of Industry” Award Recipient
Ms. Charlene Riley (pictured above) to be Honored at June 25th Dinner Cruise Co-Hosted with the Traffic Club of New York Middletown, New Jersey, June 2, 2025 — The NY/NJ Foreign Freight…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Newport News with Bohai Ocean Shipping
ATHENS, GREECE, June 2, 2025 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 25/12 Date: 30 May 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G Ltd…
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Market Report: Market sentiment wanes again as courts give tariffs temporary reprieve
Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “When it comes to global trade right now the only certainty is uncertainty. Just a day after US courts halted the lion’s…
ECONOMY & MARKETS : Trade Wars: Risks for the Global, Peripheral and Greek Economy (29.05.2025)
ECONOMY & MARKETS The Eurobank Research Bulletin Trade Wars: Risks for the Global, Peripheral and Greek Economy The Economic Analysis and Research Unit of Eurobank published today a study entitled…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The fizz of relief boosting stocks so far this week looks set to go a little flat, as a wait-and-see mood…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’A mood of cautious relief is spreading after the long weekend, amid hopes for more fruitful trade negotiations between the United…
Market update: chill winds whistle through stocks after Trump’s latest tariff threats
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Trump has made it clear that the EU is still out in the cold when it comes to trade negotiations and…
THREAT & RISK ASSESSMENT BRIEF UPDATE Brief Update No 25/2025 Date: 22 May 2025 STATEMENT This document has been approved for distribution by Sea Guardian S.G Ltd…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The growing mountain of US debt is causing ripples of worry across financial markets, with signs investors are baulking at financing…
Inmarsat provides NexusWave to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to help accelerate onboard digitalisation strategy
Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has signed an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) to upgrade its fleet from Fleet Xpress (FX) service to Inmarsat’s NexusWave. This fleet-wide transition to…
Caspian Week 2025 – Introducing the Greater Caspian Summit June 26–28, 2025 ADA University, Baku, Azerbaijan As the world faces unprecedented technological, geopolitical, and environmental transformations, Caspian Week 2025 in Baku will…
Global supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA, has announced the details of its 22nd Annual Supply Chain Debate. This year’s event will see expert speakers from the likes of Tangle Teezer and…
Inland Shipping and Ports Call for Ambitious Course for a Sustainable, Resilient, and Competitive Waterborne Future
EU Industrial Waterborne and Port Strategies: Contribution of the Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) and Ports sector The European Union is embarking on a strategic transformation of its waterborne sector through…
Over three dynamic days DEFEA reaffirmed its role as a premier hub for international defence and security, bringing together 436 exhibitors from 37 countries and 106 official delegations from 45 nations under…
Market report: Hot UK inflation, Middle East tensions rise and M&S updates on cyber attack
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has struggled to cling onto gains as investors get to grips with hotter-than expected Uk inflation figures and…
Nor-Shipping 2025 Thought Leader Interview – Øivind Amundsen, CEO, Euronext Oslo Børs
With Nor-Shipping 2025 just around the corner, Euronext Oslo Børs CEO Øivind Amundsen shares why Oslo remains the exchange of choice for global shipping companies – thanks to its fast,…
INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, convened last week in Guangzhou for its semi-annual meetings, the first time the Association has held such an event in China. The…
15th Annual Capital Link Sustainability Forum – Thursday, June 5, 2025 – Divani Caravel Hotel
ADD TO OUTLOOK | AGENDA | REGISTER Capital Link cordially invites you to attend the “15th Annual Capital Link Sustainability Forum” entitled : “Is Sustainability Sustainable?” Attendance to the Forum is free of charge and registration is complimentary Dress…
Commenting on today’s announcement following the UK-EU Summit, Steve Parker, director general of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) said: “BIFA members, and the importers and exporters that they serve,…