Balkan Music from the Danube: exploring its magic with virtuoso violinist Gundula Stojanova Gruen Review by James Brewer From the source of the Danube to the Black Sea – a…
Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder (A834) arrived in Vlissingen this morning after successfully completing her maiden voyage and sea trials. The new supply ship for the Royal Netherlands Navy…
Damen Shipyards Group held a joint steel cutting and keel laying ceremony at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania. The event simultaneously marked two significant milestones in the construction of an…
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The new partnership will see W&O support VARD’s order book over a three-year period, providing valves and technical support to shipyards in Norway, Romania and Vietnam Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands…
Europe needs comprehensive industrial policy to withstand populist forces By Geoffrey Yu Despite all the economic and geopolitical uncertainties facing the world, it is often bread-and-butter issues such as jobs…
Digital assets need interoperability to achieve global scale By Jonathan Ehrenfeld The discussion around tokenised assets and their use cases has surged in the past year. A recent study from…
HIGHLIGHTS January 15 2024 Global Markets US December PPI data came in weaker than expected, raising market expectations of a 25bps Fed rate cut by March close to 80%. The…
OCTOBER 12, 2023CIRCULAR NO. 13/23 TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION Dear Member: PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION (PEME) PROGRAM: FRAUDULENT PEME CERTIFICATES Your Managers have recently been informed by one of our approved…
HIGHLIGHTS August 11 2023 Global Markets US July headline and core CPI rose compared to the previous month, in line with market expectations. The annual rate for both indices came…
HIGHLIGHTS August 4 2023 Global Markets Long-term USTs remained under pressure ahead of today’s July US non-farm payrolls report, risk sentiment improved, and the USD weakened, with the GBP/USD hovering…
The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended down 18 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,384; on a weekly basis same lost 174 – from 1,558 last week (12/05), losing…
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HIGHLIGHTS February 10 2023 Global Markets The 2/10Y UST yield spread remained close to the most inverted level since 1980, while the DXY USD index continued to lose ground moving…
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim notes Black Sea Grain Initiative implementation progress and vital role of seafarers. IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has highlighted the significant progress on the implementation of Black…
HIGHLIGHTS August 26 2022 Global Markets All eyes today are on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who will deliver his annual speech at the Jackson Hole conference and is expected to…
Excerpts from Irene Rosberg’s address at the 22nd Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum in Bucharest on the role of maritime transportation in food security Food security is hugely dependent on secure transportation.…
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) held its 55th Committee meeting in Bucharest, Romania from the 16th to the 20th of May 2022. The meeting…
New Circular Letter issued: CL No. 4573 – IMO has issued a new Circular Letter (No.4573) which contains information about and guidance for the maritime security threat posed by free…
On 6 May 2022, EFIP members gathered in Galati (Romania) for their annual General Assembly meeting. The meeting was hosted by the Union of Romanian Inland Ports (UPIR). During the…
Berlin, Bucharest, 4th May – sennder, Europe’s leading digital freight forwarder, is launching a new office in Bucharest, Romania, entering the market as the first digital freight forward provider in the…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS April 20 2022 Global Markets According to the IMF World Economic Outlook Report released yesterday, global growth is projected to slow from an estimated 6.1% in…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS Global Markets Hopes for a Ukraine-Russia peace deal drive equities upwards around the globe, while the EUR/USD rises to 1.1127 at the time of writing;…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday, January 28, 2022) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS January 28 2022 Global Markets The ‘advance’ estimate of US real GDP growth for Q4-2021 stood at 6.9%…
HRAS: Syrian Master Urgently Requests Support to End Eight Month Abandonment London. UK. The Master of the MV Ali Bey (IMO 9070515) has provided a voluntary video testimony to Human…