Capabilities of new £25m cranes in Greenock key to securing the new route The Port of Greenock has been awarded a new weekly deep sea container service that will directly…
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Counting the cost of war on the climate: Red Sea conflict brings massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight shipping.
Oslo, Norway – 23 April 2024 -Conflict in the Red Sea has brought massive carbon emissions increases in ocean freight container shipping, according to data released by Xeneta today, Tuesday.…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The FTSE 100 has spring in its step at the start of the week, amid an easing of geopolitical tensions. The…
HIGHLIGHTS April 19, 2024 Global Markets Tensions in the Middle East escalated further today as Israel launched retaliatory strikes against Iran, causing safe haven assets to spike and stocks to…
20 year old Handy Containers of 1,750 TEU up by as much as 43% since the new year from USD 6.99 million to USD 8.6 million. Container values have risen…
Attacks on merchant shipping in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea are continuing. The tragic loss of three crew aboard the container ship TRUE CONFIDENCE, struck by an anti-ship…
Viewers can find here below the EMASoH* Information Bulletin of March2024. More than valuable information under the circumstances in the region and beyond! *European Maritime Awareness Strait of Hormuz
On a lovely scenery – clear skies, coupled though with strong winds, the HESGB’s members, friends and guests gathered at the All Bar One on Shad Thames, at the South…
Market report: UK market loses steam as global uncertainty rises, UK unemployment figures higher than forecast
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The UK market has lost further steam, following rising tensions in the Middle East. The ongoing uncertainty has left its mark on stocks…
New freight ship begins service on Stena Line’s Dublin – Liverpool route boosting capacity by 30%
Swedish ferry company, Stena Line has introduced a larger RoRo ship, Bore Song, on the Dublin – Liverpool (Birkenhead) route. The freight only vessel will increase capacity on the route by 30%.…
Market report: Unease amid Middle East crisis, US inflation concerns and Mitie lifts profit outlook
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The week is starting on a fraught note, with unease still clouding sentiment. Investors are on alert for retaliatory action following…
The Blue MBA Joins IMPA The Copenhagen Business School Executive MBA in Shipping & Logistics (Blue MBA) and the Blue MBA Alumni Academy have announced their membership in the International…
IAPH statement on the seizure of containership MSC Aries in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz
IAPH joins calls by ICS for the immediate release of the seafarers and the ship Following the seizure which took place earlier today in the Arabian Gulf, the International Association…
Oslo, Norway – 13 April 2024 – The seizure of a container ship by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz this morning, Saturday, is ‘extremely concerning’ and threatens to put…
Bank capital: how much is enough? By James Haley The biggest issue in US banking right now is the higher bank capital requirements proposed by the US regulatory authorities. These…
6th Annual Capital Link Singapore Maritime Forum – Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | The Fairmont Singapore
6th Annual Capital Link Singapore Maritime Forum Tuesday, April 16, 2024 The Fairmont Singapore For a sixth year in a row Capital Link is organizing a shipping Forum in Singapore.…
Fashionality.nyc Elena Sendona April 12 Building on the phenomenal success of the inaugural PHILIPP PLEIN Swiss Made timepieces launched in 2023, the brand unveils a captivating and disruptive new collection that features two distinct lines of masterpieces: the PHILIPP PLEIN Crypto King…
As the logistics and supply chain industry looks forward to Multimodal 2024 this summer, organisers have announced which businesses have been nominated as Finalists for the prestigious Modal section of its Awards.…
Dear Partners, We are thrilled to invite you to join us for an enlightening discussion at the Delphi Economic Forum (DEF) Panel 2024, taking place on Thursday, April 11th, 2024, at 10:30 hrs. The event…
Market report: FTSE holds steady, UK retail sales surge and HSBC sells Argentinian business
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has held broadly steady, as equity markets enter a holding-pattern scenario ahead of tomorrow’s US inflation data. With relatively limited…
Antonis D. Faraklas* on Seamanship and beyond! With the Homerion Conference Auditorium bursting at its seams, Chartworld’s seminar** will remain for ever one of the best of its kind in…
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European Union acts on artificial intelligence safety By Julian Jacobs and AJ Mannan The European Union has passed a landmark piece of legislation that attempts to regulate artificial intelligence. On…
Market report: FTSE holds on to marginal gains, brighter consumer outlook bodes well for Samsung, Vodafone merger referred for probe
Sophie Lund-Yates, lead equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has squeezed out some gains following a mixed trading day yesterday. There’s limited corporate news to move the dial, with…
Market report: Tsunami warning and interest rate uncertainty send stocks lower, while bank branch closures are in focus
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’The Taiwan earthquake has turned markets more skittish, with investors already unnerved by data pointing to inflation staying stubborn in the…