Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown ‘’A mood of cautious optimism is hovering around European markets, despite the uncertainty surrounding US trade policy the effect on the…
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Nick Austin, partner in Reed Smith’s Transportation Industry Group, said: “As the IMO releases details of how its Net-Zero Framework will operate in its first monitoring year in 2028, it…
The BSI Consulting and TT Club 2024 Cargo Theft Report gives a detailed analysis of targeted commodities, prime locations for theft, regional hotspots and evolving strategies employed across the world. Detailed case…
DESKSIDE BRIEFING: The Centre for Disaster Protection Comments on 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
23 April, 2025 – If you are reporting on the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), taking place from April 21 to 26,…
Figures from the HL Savings & Resilience Barometer, January 2025 Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The Bank of Mum and Dad give their kids more than just…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Hopes for a reprieve in the trade war are leading to a small swell of investor confidence, with European markets set…
by Rebecca Galanopoulos, Due to market uncertainty, overall sale and purchase levels for Bulkers have fallen year on year, with a decrease of c.58% and just 77 reported this year…
Sarah Coles, head of personal finance, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Market downturns are times for steely resolve, and sticking with your long-term plan, but this doesn’t mean you should do nothing at…
World Shipping Council urges constructive solutions following USTR Port Fee Announcement
Washington, April 18, 2025 — The World Shipping Council (WSC) today voiced serious concerns regarding the port fee regime announced by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), cautioning that the measures could…
A culture of inclusion and belonging that puts employee welfare and opportunities first is a top priority at Carnival Corporation. As a long-standing collaboration partner, DNV has provided a wide…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Tariffs continue to make the headlines, with Donald Trump claiming that “big progress” had been made in talks with Japanese negotiators, aimed…
Steve Clayton, head of equity funds at Hargreaves Lansdown: “Asian markets were pressured overnight after the US placed additional curbs on Nvidia Corp’s ability to ship advanced silicon chips into…
Vergina’s TV Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas on Tariffs, MEPC 83, Greek flag, seafarers and the Chios latest conference
Following last Friday’s interview on the above subjects – which was cut-off after a minute due to a power cut, Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas of allaboutshipping.co.uk on…
This week, the final negotiations took place in London within the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on measures to limit emissions from seagoing vessels. There was intensive debate on both technical…
by Steven Jones MNM FRSA AFNI Admiral Pavlopoulos’s illuminating presentation at the 2nd Maritime Security Conference provided a sobering assessment of the current threats to maritime security, particularly along what…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’Nervousness about incoming wave of US tariffs has kept the FTSE 100 in the red, as investors assess the UK vulnerability…
Good Morning Monaco Monday, March 10, 2025 Monaco-based Héli Air unknowingly linked to Russian military supply chain A recent investigation has revealed that Héli Air Monaco inadvertently supplied helicopter parts…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: ‘’In the dot.com universe hundreds of stars were shining bright, as hyper-enthusiasm for the digital world took hold of market sentiment. Low interest…
by John Faraclas This is the ideal moment to refer again to the Death of Diplomacy following our first comment which coincided with the US elections last November. Situation on…
The Battle for Science: Why Open Source Academic Publishing is a Firewall Against Misinformation
London, UK 7th February, 2025: If you are reporting about climate risk analysis, misinformation and access to scientific research, please consider using the below commentary from Oliver Wing, Editor in Chief…
Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The footsie has cruised to a fresh all-time high, breaking past the psychologically important 8,600 mark, as investors seek shelter in its…
2025 could be the tipping point for India’s economic aspirations By Udaibir Das The historical resonance of 2025 cannot be overstated. It marks the halfway point to achieving the United…
Market Report: Trump’s term begins, UK rate cuts still on the cards despite strong wage growth
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets are feeling their way tentatively through the first day of a Trump Presidency, with the FTSE 100 opening flat, taking cues from across…
Victoria Hasler, head of fund research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “A new year, a new president. The lead up to Trump’s presidency has been noisy and, at times, divisive. Markets hate uncertainty…
A new year ahead for shipping – environmental and regulatory compliance By Global Co-head of Shipping, partner Philip Roche, and Client Knowledge Director Kelli Bodal Hansen at Norton Rose Fulbright…