Cardiff, UK – [18 June 2026] – Idwal, the global vessel assurance business, has partnered with Daiwa Kisen to deliver independent inspections across selected vessels in its fleet, with a focus on strengthening…
Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown: “UK markets have a clear focal point this week, with the Bank of England in the spotlight and a rate cut on Thursday widely…
In our latest interview, Mikkel Skou, Executive Director of Veracity by DNV, explains how the Veracity Partner Program is enabling shipowners, managers and solution providers to automate emissions data flows,…
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· 1 trillion data points now accessible through the new Maritime Data Cloud · Data-driven decision-making made faster 23rd September 2024, London: Lloyd’s List Intelligence, the maritime data, insights and analytics company, today announced that its…
Charterers and insurers are demanding more transparency in vessel operations, yet many maritime companies still resist sharing critical data, citing mounting cyber risk concerns. That was one of the key…
Data’s vital role in maritime business resilience Ship owners and operators must maintain business continuity amid multiple global supply chain challenges, including geopolitical conflict and extreme weather. Leaders should reap…
Oceanly, a leading provider of fleet performance solutions, has highlighted what it says are exploitative practices surrounding data ownership in the shipping industry. Its Managing Director, Giampiero Soncini, has issued…
Leveraging data, technology and AI for a sustainable future Technology is playing a critical role in scaling up climate action and transforming capital markets. It is helping to overcome challenges…
by Maria Chachali (Industry, Facilities & GSIT General Manager) Bureau Veritas In today’s fast changing world, data has become one of the most valuable assets for organizations of all sectors…
Hungary takes a novel approach to blockchain testing By Chris Ostrowski and Anikó Szombati While it is still unclear what role blockchain will play in central bank digital currency development,…
White paper emphasises the opportunity to turn data collection and reporting obligations into a collaborative endeavour to reduce shipping’s carbon emissions and environmental impact. Marseille (France), 09 February 2023 – French…
Kazakhstan’s framework for CBDC issuance Friday 22 July, 09:00 BST The Republic of Kazakhstan started studying the feasibility of introducing a central bank digital currency back in May 2021. After…
US and China urgently need to talk about economics By Mark Sobel Secretary of State Anthony Blinken last year correctly defined the US-China relationship as the greatest challenge of the…
The chill winds of the crypto winter By Philip Middleton Does the carnage in the crypto markets indicate the implosion of a black tulip bubble which will shortly become as…
Fed presidents cautiously optimistic for a soft landing By Julian Jacobs The central question facing the US economy right now is whether the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes will produce…
ECB risks raising expectations it cannot fulfil By Moritz Kraemer The European Central Bank is working on an instrument to keep sovereign yields closely aligned across the euro area. A…
Fed will maintain tightening – but soft landing still possible By OMFIF The US Federal Reserve is likely to carry on with active monetary tightening to break 8%-plus inflation even…
Inflation blame game By Julian Jacobs Amid declining real wages, accumulating household debt and the looming prospect of recession, the problem of inflation is now firmly in the arena of…
ECB to design new anti-fragmentation instrument By Lewis McLellan The return of inflation and a backdrop of rising rates have led to a rapid widening of European government bond spreads.…
Bungled monetary policy raises stakes for issuers and investors By Philip Moore Inflation and geopolitics have become the primary concerns of global public investors, supplanting the winding-down of central bank…
How the new geopolitical reality affects ESG By Marcus Pratsch The war in Ukraine has a massive impact on all four dimensions of sustainability: economic, environmental, social and governance. Given the…
Crypto margin call must wake up regulators By Lewis McLellan Recently proposed US stablecoin and digital assets regulation will come too late to avert a series of disasters for the…
High inflation challenges central banks’ green push By Miroslav Singer ECB President Christine Lagarde has commented about the possibility of a ‘green’ discount rate, 50 basis points lower than the…
‘Definitional fog’ could obscure sustainable bond progress By Philip Moore The range of sustainable bond structures has created a proliferation of labels, standards and nomenclatures. This can generate confusion among…