Shiprepair and Conversion industry: Thanasis Pirinis spells it out… By John Faraclas You all know our special interest for over three decades – 37 years to be precise, in the…
Hanson launches new marine aggregate dredger Hanson UK has successfully launched its new marine aggregate dredger (MAD), Hanson Thames. The MAD 3500 model, built by Damen Shipyards Group at its…
NAFTOSOL and NAVALINK strive to maintain fleet services NAFTOSOL Ltd and its affiliate NAVALINK Srl announce that due to current flying restrictions, it is almost impossible to engage our Greek and Romanian flying…
Commissioning ceremony Damen OPV 1900 PNS YARMOOK Commissioning ceremony of Offshore Patrol Vessel PNS YARMOOK The Pakistan Navy has commissioned a 2300 Tonnes Corvette PNS YARMOOK (F-271) – a Damen…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Tuesday 4, February 2020) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS February 4, 2020 Global Markets The rapid spread of the virus keeps investors increasingly concerned about the…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday 29, November 2019) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS November 29, 2019 Global Markets Investors retained a cautious stance on risk assets earlier today amid market…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Monday, 14 October 2019) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS October 14, 2019 Global Markets Asian bourses firmed in today’s session while USTs came under pressure following…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Monday, 7 October 2019) GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS October 7, 2019 Global Markets Market focus this week is almost exclusively on the new round of…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS September 6, 2019 Global Markets Risk-on mode prevailed in early trade today, denting the safe-haven appeal of government bonds, supported by yesterday’s positive US data and…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS August 28, 2019 Global Markets Market focus remains on Italian political developments. Italian President Sergio Matarella is scheduled to meet the leaders of the main…
GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY HIGHLIGHTS August 7, 2019 Global markets Wall Street rebounded overnight with S&P 500 closing +1.30% higher, following comments from President Trump’s economic advisor Larry Kudlow that…
Daily Overview of Global Markets & the SEE Region (Friday, 5 July, 2019) HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: According to data released earlier today, new orders in the…
Daily Overview of Global Markets & the SEE Region (Friday, 12 April, 2019) HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Investors retain a cautious stance ahead of the start of…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The FOMC surprised markets on the dovish side at this week’s policy meeting, which concluded late yesterday. The updated dots revealed that the…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Awaiting the conclusion of the Fed’s monetary policy meeting, European bourses opened lower today on appetite for some profit taking following yesterday’s hefty…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: According to a number of US media reports, Republicans and Democrats in the US have reached a tentative agreement on the US budget…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The majority of global equity markets traded in the red on Friday amid increasing worries that a trade deal between the US and…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Mirroring the positive tone in Wall Street overnight, most global equity indices traded in the black on Wednesday on growing optimism for progress…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Ahead of this Sunday’s extraordinary meeting of EU leaders to endorse the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement, the UK and the European Commission agreed yesterday…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The midterm US elections held yesterday resulted in a divided Congress, in line with market expectations. Republicans are set to increase their majority…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Market sentiment towards risky assets improved today with major equity markets recovering part of Thursday’s hefty losses. Meanwhile, the 10-yr UST yield was…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Market focus today is on the US non-farm payrolls report for September, and mostly, on average hourly earnings which are expected to rise…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Asian equity markets ended lower today amid concerns about an escalation in trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies. Meanwhile, equity markets…
Displaying an extensive collection of historical maritime memorabilia, Damen Shipyards Galati has opened an exhibition in the Lower Danube University in the Romanian city of Galati. The exhibition is part…
Chairman and owner of Damen Shipyards Group Kommer Damen has held a meeting with the Romanian Minister of Economy Dănuţ Andruşcă to discuss the future of the Damen Shipyards Mangalia.…