Still an enigmatic Market and Geopolitics with Covid-19 about to surge; Brace…

Still an enigmatic Market and Geopolitics with Covid-19 about to surge; Brace…

John Faraclas

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) rise was a repeat of yesterday’s 28 point plus and now reads 3,175… Geopolitics are going to upset us very soon for a multiple of reasons… Wonder how governments will tackle Covid’s spread amid indecisiveness on relaxing protocols… John Faraclas’ brief recap:

The Capes’ BCI minor hiccup with the loss of seven points was widely discussed; at 3,861 maintains its strength…

Panamaxes a...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/24/still-an-enigmatic-market-and-geopolitics-with-covid-19-about-to-surge-brace/

UK travellers fear new French clampdown… plus more

UK travellers fear new French clampdown… plus more

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

Good Morning Monaco – Thursday, June 24, 2021

UK travellers fear new French clampdown

Although the most recent French move on UK arrivals was a loosening of restrictions, enabling entry for double-jabbed travellers without a compelling reason, the tide has turned in the opposite direction.

Vaccinations and testing move to Auditorium Rainier III
As the programme of summer events at the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/24/uk-travellers-fear-new-french-clampdown-plus-more/

Volatility knocks again with a positive Dry market but also an enigmatic Wet. Geopolitical tensions and spreading Coronavirus… the name of the game…

Volatility knocks again with a positive Dry market but also an enigmatic Wet. Geopolitical tensions and spreading Coronavirus… the name of the game…

John Faraclas

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 28 points since yesterday and now stands at 3,147… Wets remain an enigma. On Geopolitics we are witnessing tensions everywhere. Delta, one of Covid-19 strains “thrives” and we MUST control same asap. John Faraclas’ brief midweek recap:

The Capes’ BCI regain the lost 3,800 points threshold and now reads...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/23/volatility-knocks-again-with-a-positive-dry-market-but-also-an-enigmatic-wet-geopolitical-tensions-and-spreading-coronavirus-the-name-of-the-game/

DNV adds new class for cloud-based simulation

DNV adds new class for cloud-based simulation

DNV’s new ST-0033 Maritime Simulator Systems standard

Hamburg, Germany, 23 June 2021. DNV has revised its ST-0033 Maritime Simulator Systems standard with the introduction of a new class D for all function areas covering cloud-based simulation. The new standard sets an industry first, and DNV is ready to begin certification of simulators that are compliant.

The use of remote methods to deliver training programmes for seafarers has increased during the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/23/dnv-adds-new-class-for-cloud-based-simulation/

Five new cases in Monaco…

Five new cases in Monaco…

Monaco

Good Morning Monaco – Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Five new coronavirus cases in Monaco
Five Monaco residents tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday, June 22. Six residents were declared to be fully-recovered.

Golden Nymph award winners announced

Over the course of this year’s Monte-Carlo Television Festival, an international jury of leading actors and industry professionals have attended screenings of all programs in the competition in order to determine the winners...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/23/five-new-cases-in-monaco/

The BDI@3,119; the fall continues. Wets still an enigma. Testing times for Geopolitics behind peoples back. Covid-19 more than a liability…

The BDI@3,119; the fall continues. Wets still an enigma. Testing times for Geopolitics behind peoples back. Covid-19 more than a liability…

John Faraclas

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 71 points since yesterday, as well as the 3,200 points threshold. Cleans unsustainable. Geopolitics for strong nerves. Wonder who has the guts to halt Covid’s surge. John Faraclas’ brief daily recap:

The Capes’ BCI triple-digit fall was “well” discussed tonight and let’s see if same goes under the 3,000 point...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/22/the-bdi3119-the-fall-continues-wets-still-an-enigma-testing-times-for-geopolitics-behind-peoples-back-covid-19-more-than-a-liability/

Dry Market falls but not to worry …Wets surface; Yellowstone Geopolitics amid Covid’s surge…

Dry Market falls but not to worry …Wets surface; Yellowstone Geopolitics amid Covid’s surge…

John Faraclas

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 28 points since last Frida 18 June 2021 and now stands at 3,190. Wets surface and offer a glimpse of hope as thing there dried out. Caution on Geopolitics as we have entered a new and dangerous world order. Covid advances. John Faraclas’ brief daily recap:

The Capes’ BCI lost the 4,000 points threshold and now stands at 3,953 – minus 76 points…

The Panamaxes BPI

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/21/dry-market-falls-but-not-to-worry-wets-surface-yellowstone-geopolitics-amid-covids-surge/

Get on board with wellness to stop a mental health disaster: Sailors’ Society’s plea to the maritime industry

Get on board with wellness to stop a mental health disaster: Sailors’ Society’s plea to the maritime industry

Maritime welfare charity Sailors’ Society has made its Wellness at Sea e-learning and awareness campaign available free-of-charge to help companies care for their crews’ mental health and wellbeing.

Charity announces launch of free Wellness at Sea e-learning for all seafarers 

The shipping industry must help seafarers now to prevent a mental health catastrophe – that’s the message from...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/21/get-on-board-with-wellness-to-stop-a-mental-health-disaster-sailors-societys-plea-to-the-maritime-industry/

Next Generation EU issuance will boost euro’s reserve status, How to close the sustainable infrastructure gap, and more

Next Generation EU issuance will boost euro’s reserve status, How to close the sustainable infrastructure gap, and more

THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF

Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world

14-18 June 2021, Vol.12 Ed.24

Most-Read Commentary

Next Generation EU issuance will boost euro’s reserve status: The Next Generation European Union fund exceeded all expectations with the debut bond deal for its €800bn programme, prompting issuers, investors and bankers alike to herald its potential...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/19/next-generation-eu-issuance-will-boost-euros-reserve-status-how-to-close-the-sustainable-infrastructure-gap-and-more/

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday 18 June, 2021)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Friday 18 June, 2021)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY

HIGHLIGHTS

June 18  2021

Global Markets

Following the Fed’s updated projections on Wednesday for rate hikes as soon as in 2023, most global equities traded in the red on Friday morning, while the US dollar headed for its biggest weekly gain since September 2020. Against this backdrop, the EUR/USD hit a more than two-month low near 1.1880 in early European trade.

Greece

According to the BoG Financial Stability Review, Jun-21, the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/06/18/global-regional-daily-friday-18-june-2021/