Automobiles

American Club Member Alert (April 22, 2025)

APRIL 22, 2025
GUIDANCE ON FIRE RESPONSE FOR VEHICLE CARRIERS
The Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) has recently published its second industry good practice guidelines entitled, Fire Response – High Level Guidelines. The VCSF recognizes that responding to vehicle fires onboard pure car carriers, pure car and truck carriers, roll-on/roll-off vessels and roll-on/roll-off passenger vessels is both dangerous and challenging. These guidelines have been designed to reduce the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/22/american-club-member-alert-april-22-2025/

Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum publishes guidance on fire response

Day/date 2025, London: Today – the Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) publishes its second industry good practice guidelines entitled ‘Fire Response – High Level Guidelines’. The VCSF recognises that responding to vehicle fires onboard PCCs, PCTCs, RoRo and Ro-Pax vessels is both dangerous and challenging. These guidelines have been designed to reduce the risk to the safety of crews, passengers, the environment, the vessel and the cargo. The guideline’s sole aim is to assist vessel operators...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/15/vehicle-carrier-safety-forum-publishes-guidance-on-fire-response/

Market Report: tariffs, tyres & takeovers

Steve Clayton
  • Asian markets rally on hopes of tariff exemptions
  • Halfords lifts guidance after strong trading
  • De La Rue agrees takeover
  • Dollar slips again
  • Brent holds steady at $65

Steve Clayton, head of equity funds at Hargreaves Lansdown:

“Futures markets were suggesting a steady start to trading in London and Europe after Asian markets rallied overnight. Sentiment was boosted after US President, Donald Trump suggested that he might pause the introduction of some of his proposed tariffs...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/15/market-report-tariffs-tyres-takeovers/

Princely family reignites 300-year bond with Brittany and Normandy

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

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Princely family reignites 300-year bond with Brittany and Normandy The Princely Family of Monaco has completed a heartfelt and historically symbolic visit to Brittany and Normandy, celebrating the enduring ties between the Grimaldi dynasty and the French regions…

Monaco cracks down on reckless supercar drivers ahead of May events With two major motoring events on the horizon, the Monaco...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/12/princely-family-reignites-300-year-bond-with-brittany-and-normandy/

CAPAS 2025 supports automotive industry in Southwest China to stay ahead of emerging trends

Chengdu, 7 April 2025. The 11th Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) will take place from 22 to 24 May 2025 at the Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition and Convention Center. Spanning across 50,000 sqm of exhibition space, the fair is set to host over 720 exhibitors to highlight key advancements in Southwest China’s automotive industry, focusing on new energy and connectivity. With a line-up of unique activities and more than 20...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/07/capas-2025-supports-automotive-industry-in-southwest-china-to-stay-ahead-of-emerging-trends/

Monaco socialite removed from US sanctions list

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

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Monaco socialite removed from US sanctions list Monaco resident Karina Rotenberg was at the same time removed from the Specially Designated Nationals list maintained by the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control…

Top Marques Monaco celebrates 20 years of supercars, innovation and luxury Top Marques Monaco is gearing up for a spectacular celebration as it marks its 20th...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/05/monaco-socialite-removed-from-us-sanctions-list/

Industry Leaders Take Centre Stage as Multimodal Announces 2025 Awards Finalists

Setting the benchmark for industry excellence, Multimodal has revealed the finalists for its distinguished 2025 Awards, which highlight outstanding performers across the logistics and supply chain sectors.

The Multimodal Awards recognise outstanding achievement across air, road, rail, maritime, and the freight logistics sectors. This year’s nomination window opened early, resulting in record engagement from professionals throughout the supply chain.

Known for its independent endorsement for...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/03/industry-leaders-take-centre-stage-as-multimodal-announces-2025-awards-finalists/

Michael Schumacher’s championship-winning Ferrari set for Monaco GP auction

Good Morning Monaco

Thursday, April 3, 2025

Michael Schumacher’s championship-winning Ferrari set for Monaco GP auction In a landmark event for motorsport enthusiasts and collectors alike, RM Sotheby’s has announced the auction of one of Michael Schumacher’s legendary Formula 1 cars—the Ferrari F2001 chassis 211—at the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix…

Fairmont Monte Carlo celebrates global victory as receptionist named best in the world Excellence in service has a new name in the Principality: Joël...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/03/michael-schumachers-championship-winning-ferrari-set-for-monaco-gp-auction/

Market update: Stocks stay jittery ahead of tariff announcement

  • FTSE 100 stays in the red as uncertainty swirls ahead of Trump’s tariff announcement.
  • Gold hovers at record levels amid a flight to safe havens.
  • S&P 500 has clawed back some ground depsite stagflation worries rising.
  • Bargain hunters out at the start of the week hoping to snap up an American bargain.
  • The drop in Tesla delivery numbers comes in worse than expected.
Susannah Streeter

Susannah Streeter, head of money and markets, Hargreaves Lansdown:

‘’Nervousness about incoming wave of US tariffs...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/02/market-update-stocks-stay-jittery-ahead-of-tariff-announcement/

Multimodal 2025 to feature dedicated AI clinicas industry adoption accelerates

As global trade enters what the Economist describes as a “new era of globalisation,” artificial intelligence is rapidly emerging as the crucial technology which will enable supply chain resilience amid increasing geopolitical volatility. With 31% of businesses currently adjusting supply chain networks and strategies, AI adoption is no longer optional for logistics providers seeking competitive advantage.

Multimodal 2025, the UK’s premier logistics and supply chain event taking place from...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/31/multimodal-2025-to-feature-dedicated-ai-clinicas-industry-adoption-accelerates/

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