Falling Dry and Wet Markets; Collective Guilt for Ukraine and Covid

John Faraclas

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 23 points since yesterday and now stands at 2,522; on a weekly basis same was down 61 since last week’ 2,605 losing the 2,600 points threshold. In search for Peace in Ukraine to avoid spill over and World War III, but this requires leaders and not morons to change the mindset. Same applies for Covid’s anathema, now entering its third year. John Faraclas’ daily and weekly recap:

The Capes BCI was down 82 points to 1,887 and on a weekly basis minus 718...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/25/falling-dry-and-wet-markets-collective-guilt-for-ukraine-and-covid/

Devon: Marine Academy opens its doors for first time

Jake Cronk, a former student at South Devon College, who will be speaking at the official opening of the new South Devon College Marine Academy in April. 

Next month, on an historic former boat building yard, in a £75 million development on the banks of the River Dart, the new South Devon College Marine Academy opens its doors.

In the planning for 10 years this state- of- the- art facility at Noss on Dart aims to close the skills gap within the maritime industry and meet the demands of a changing...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/22/devon-marine-academy-opens-its-doors-for-first-time/

Blue Board Leadership Programme is launched to buoy maritime industry response to global challenges

Top management education leaders have announced a strongly resourced initiative to help equip present and future members of maritime industry boards master the turbulence and societal risks confronting their businesses.

The Blue Board Leadership Programme will combine world-renowned expertise within the CBS Board Leadership Programme and the Blue MBA Alumni Association, which represents successful participants over the past 20 years in the Executive MBA in Shipping & Logistics (the Blue MBA).

The...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/22/blue-board-leadership-programme-is-launched-to-buoy-maritime-industry-response-to-global-challenges/

PROJECT CONNECT Membership Drive – Join us !

We have embarked on a steadfast and substantive movement to sustain the Greek shipping industry by bridging quality young professionals in-the-making to shipping companies, as well as our main campaign, inspiring children to become seafarers with a most authentic program called Adopt a Ship.

PROJECT CONNECT needs everyone’s support and feedback! By joining, you would be actively contributing to the cultivation of the Greek maritime tradition in the next generation workforce together, through our 

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/18/project-connect-membership-drive-join-us/

Vital Statistics for the 2021 100 Top Women in Shipping

Vital Statistics for the 2021 100 Top Women in Shipping

Anny Zade

By Anny Zade

We have not experienced anything like this and never witnessed or heard anything to be as closely followed as the international mega-spread talk, gossip and social media communication, as the aftermath of our third international 100 Top Women in Shipping. It was more than touching to see how women reacted in uploading the results and making presentations individually or in groups in many regions all over Planet Ocean....

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/07/vital-statistics-for-the-2021-100-top-women-in-shipping/

The BDI@2,076, Dirties up at 1,147 whilst Ukrainian chaos begins to shake Planet Ocean …and with Covid still around…

The BDI@2,076, Dirties up at 1,147 whilst Ukrainian chaos begins to shake Planet Ocean …and with Covid still around…

John Faraclas – picture by ecopack77

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was down 111 points since yesterday and now stands at 2076. On a weekly though basis the BDI was up 112 points from 1,964p. Dirties advance; a good sign or a tempo rise… The despicable situation in Ukraine continues and the West must not just impose the toughest of sanctions but go even beyond before it’s too late....

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/25/the-bdi2076-dirties-up-at-1147-whilst-ukrainian-chaos-begins-to-shake-planet-ocean-and-with-covid-still-around/

The 50 Inspiring Champions of the Blue MBA Class of 2023 – Meet Alessio La Rosa

The 50 Inspiring Champions of the Blue MBA Class of 2023 – Meet Alessio La Rosa

Alessio La Rosa

Alessio La Rosa, global head of freight at agribusiness giant Cofco International, says the Blue MBA will be an all-round boost to his work

Alessio La Rosa is the global head of freight at Cofco International in Geneva, a huge concern with more than 11,000 employees in 35 countries. Cofco International is the overseas agribusiness platform for Cofco Corporation, China’s largest food and agriculture...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/24/the-50-inspiring-champions-of-the-blue-mba-class-of-2023-meet-alessio-la-rosa/

Top Women in Shipping – a Thank you note by Irene Rosberg

Top Women in Shipping – a Thank you note by Irene Rosberg

It is an incredible honour to be announced number 1 out of the top 100 women in the shipping industry for a second consecutive year.   I owe this prestigious award and recognition to all those in the maritime community who supported me along this journey. 

Most of all I owe this success to my participants and graduates of the Blue MBA whom I consider my partners and whose engagement, motivation, dedication, and desire to give back to this...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/21/top-women-in-shipping-a-thank-you-note-by-irene-rosberg/

181 Cecilia Malmstrom, Former EU Commissioner for Trade and now a non-resident senior fellow at PIIE (Peterson Institute for International Economics)

No trade, no shipping – global trade, maritime shipping

Global trade is impossible without transportation, and every country relies on maritime trade to sell what it has and buy what it needs. Since there is more transportation on the water than onshore, maritime transport is dependent on trade. That’s why this episode is all about trade.

Cecilia Malmstrom, Former EU Commissioner for Trade and now a non-resident senior fellow at PIIE (Peterson Institute for International Economics), is the...

https://shippingpodcast.com/181-cecilia-malmstrom-former-eu-commissioner-for-trade-and-now-a-non-resident-senior-fellow-at-piie-peterson-institute-for-international-economics/

France to drop travel tests…

France to drop travel tests…

Monaco; the marina and at the centre the Yacht Club de Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

France to drop travel test requirement
Europe minister Clément Beaune told the France 2 television channel on Tuesday that negative test requirements for vaccinated travellers from outside the EU will soon be dropped… 

Superyacht Academy starts soon at YCM
The prestigious La Belle Classe Academy at the Yacht Club de Monaco is preparing to host the world’s first...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/09/france-to-drop-travel-tests/

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