by Prof. Dr. Eng. Evangelos Markopoulos, Visiting Professor in Knowledge Management and Artificial Intelligence, and Senior Fellow at the University of Turku, Faculty of Technology, Department of Mechanical and Materials…
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The U.S. Supreme Court issued an important unanimous decision yesterday with significant implications for the transportation and logistics industry. That decision, Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, No. 24-1238 (May 14,…
Good Morning Monaco Friday, May 15, 2026 Monaco health authorities monitoring hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship Monaco’s government says it is closely monitoring the international health situation following the…
Good day. Please find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 06 – 13 May 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this…
by Captain Michalis Fragkias The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a development and publishing body composed of representatives from national standardization organizations. ISO standards provide uniform methods through which…
“HANSA Greek Shipping” magazinehas been launched for Posidonia 2026 Two years after the launch of first “HANSA Greek Shipping” issue, we are pleased to present the Posidonia Edition 2026. Over this period,…
Viewers can find Diaplous Weekly Intelligence Report, covering major developments within the week 29 Apr – 06 May 2026. Download report here. For your reference, please see below the highlights of this…
Vergina TV’s Christina Tsorba questions John Faraclas on the latest developments in the Persian Gulf, Ukraine and …beyond
What an update with respect the questions and points raised by Christina Tsorba of VERGINA TV during lunch time to John Faraclas of www.allaboutshipping.co.uk who coincidentially was attending an event…
UK Jet Fuel Crisis: Air Freight Expert On Fuel Uncertainty Amidst Strait of Hormuz Closure
With escalating tensions in the Middle East and the continued disruption around the Strait of Hormuz raising concerns over global fuel supplies, questions are mounting over the knock-on impact for…
Anna Macdonald, Investment Strategy Director, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 opened flat this morning, despite a flurry of news, first quarter trading statements from blue chip stalwarts such as AstraZeneca, Lloyds and Prudential. The UAE has confirmed its…
Weekly Brief: Sixty Days In—The Extended Business Impacts of the Middle East Conflict
I wrote to you four weeks ago about the conflict in the Middle East, its impact on energy, and what that means for business leaders. Now we’re two months in, and the…
Poetic Living: Luisa Beccaria’s Interior Design Debut Brings a Dream World to Life
Fashionality.nyc By Elena Sendona on April 25, 2026 During Milan Design Week and Fuorisalone, Luisa Beccaria opened the doors to a new dimension of her universe with Poetic Living, marking her official debut in…
Introduction On April 12, 2026, President Trump announced via Truth Social that the United States Navy would begin “BLOCKADING any and all Ships trying to enter, or leave, the Strait…
Owners need to consider the scope of their war risk cover as claims expand beyond high-risk zones, warns London P&I Club
Shipowners and brokers need to take greater consideration of the scope of their war risk cover, and not just the price, as the number of war risk claims following incidents…
Brief Update: No 26/06 Date: April 02, 2026 Executive summary Objectives SEA GUARDIAN, pursues innovative approach by analyzing Maritime Security in accordance with international standards and a certain frame of…
Market report: Ceasefire talks quell oil and support stocks – though equity and economic data reveal conflict impact
Emma Wall, Chief Investment Strategist, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Luxury good companies LVMH and Hermes have announced results this week, revealing the stark impact of the Iran war on sales. Share prices for the sector have…
Echandia, Sweden’s leading provider of battery systems for the maritime industry, has signed an agreement with Gotlandsbolaget to supply a battery system for a new hybrid high-speed catamaran operating between…
Aarin Chiekrie, equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “The FTSE 100 has continued yesterday’s momentum, opening marginally higher this morning despite little in the way of major stock results. This is the relative calm…
China will shape shipping’s green future more than the west admits Mark A P Williams Apr 8 One of the oddities of the shipping decarbonisation debate is that it is…
Two-week US-Iran ceasefire not enough to end ocean container shipping disruption or surging freight rates
A two-week US-Iran ceasefire will not restore container shipping operations through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict conditions, with ocean supply chain disruption and elevated rates expected to continue. Analysts…
Corporate Reporting Spotlight Welcome to the first Corporate Reporting Spotlight newsletter for 2026. In this edition, we introduce our IFRS 18 series, beginning with the classification of income and expenses.…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Global markets are bracing for a critical day as President Trump’s looming deadline keeps investors on edge, with sentiment holding up better than you…
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Brief Update: No 26/06 Date: April 02, 2026 Executive summary To provide in a 15-day cycle, the maritime industry and Security Stake or Shareholders with: [MARITIME SECURITY INCIDENTS] or [ASSESSMENT’s…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Global markets are heading into the week on edge as the Iran conflict continues to cast a long shadow. Fresh worries that troops…



