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Brit gun enthisiast fined for illegal firearms possession

Monaco

Easter visitor figures give boost to economy
There was a very large influx of tourists over the Easter weekend, Minister of Finance and Economy Jean Castellini told a meeting of the Trade Observatory on Tuesday, April 19…

British gun enthusiast fined for illegal firearms possession
A British businessman who was being evicted from his apartment after losing his job has been fined 18,000 euros for the illegal possession of firearms…

20,000th Huracan delivered to client in Monaco The Lamborghini...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/22/brit-gun-enthisiast-fined-for-illegal-firearms-possession/

Joint Statement of the ASA SPC 34th Interim Meeting 2022 held on 18 April 2022

The 34th Interim Meeting of ASA SPC was held online on 18 April 2022 due to precautionary measures against COVID-19. The meeting was  chaired by Mr Keiji Tomoda, Vice President of the Japanese Shipowners’  Association and participated in by 24 delegates from ASA member associations of ASEAN, Chinese Taipei, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea, as per the participants list attached. The meeting was called to order by the Chairman at 2:30 pm JST. ASA SPC members were reminded of the importance of full...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/21/joint-statement-of-the-asa-spc-34th-interim-meeting-2022-held-on-18-april-2022/

IACS adopts new requirements on cyber safety

Recognising that cyber incidents on vessels can have a direct and detrimental impact on life, property, and the environment, IACS has steadily increased its focus on the reliability and functional effectiveness of onboard, safety-critical, computer-based systems.

IACS identified at an early stage that, for ships to be resilient against cyber incidents, all parts of the industry needed to be actively involved, and so convened a Joint Working Group (JWG) on Cyber Systems which helped identify best...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/21/iacs-adopts-new-requirements-on-cyber-safety/

Complex FBI enquiry names Monaco resident

Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Complex FBI enquiry names Monaco resident
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced charges against 16 defendants, located in the Bahamas, the British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Monaco…

Charles Leclerc has 300k watch stolen from wrist
Charles Leclerc became the victim of theft when his custom-made Richard Mille watch was stolen in the Tuscan region of Viareggio in Italy on Monday, April 18…

Indiana Governor...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/20/complex-fbi-enquiry-names-monaco-resident/

Boris Becker guilty of bankruptcy offences

Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Saturday, April 9, 2022

Boris Becker found guilty of bankruptcy breaches
One-time tennis golden boy and former Monaco resident Boris Becker has been found guilty in London of four charges relating to the concealment of assets during a bankruptcy hearing in 2017…

International Mothers of Monaco get spot at Book Fair
Monaco-based art photographer Valentina Selvaggia de Gaspari will present her book International Mothers of Monaco at the upcoming International Book Fair taking...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/09/boris-becker-guilty-of-bankruptcy-offences/

UK votes for nuclear, Shell counts cost of Russia exit and monetary tightening unnerves investors

Susannah Streeter
  • FTSE 100 opens down 0.3%
  • Brent crude up 1.2% at $102 a barrel.
  • BP down 1.8%
  • Shell down 1.4%

Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:

“The UK has already committed to weaning itself off Russian oil and coal imports by the end of the year but its long term plans to increase energy security are in sharp focus today. Vain hopes that the new energy strategy being unveiled would throw a bill lifeline to struggling households or boost energy...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/07/uk-votes-for-nuclear-shell-counts-cost-of-russia-exit-and-monetary-tightening-unnerves-investors/

Monaco company at centre of Putin yacht reports

Good Morning Monaco

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Monaco yachting company at centre of Putin yacht reports
A yacht management and brokerage company with headquarters in Monaco has been thrown into the spotlight as speculation grows over the ownership of the Scheherazade…

Biden to flag more Russia sanctions over Ukraine
President Joe Biden flew to Brussels on Wednesday for emergency talks with European leaders about the war in Ukraine…

CREM hosts leading Italian businessman Monaco’s Foreign Residents’ Club...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/24/monaco-company-at-centre-of-putin-yacht-reports/

Russian billionaire’s project sill kicking up dust

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

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Russian billionaire’s Vallon project still kicking up dust
The controversial project to remove part of the hill above Sainte Devote to accommodate a multi-storey property that will be partly underground appears to be moving ahead according to plan…

After 21 days, Putin says Ukraine operation going to plan
Russian bombs rained down on Ukrainian cities on Wednesday, Ukrainian official said,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/17/russian-billionaires-project-sill-kicking-up-dust/

Dry and Wet Markets lose steam; the despicable developments in Ukraine are far from over and a permanent Peace, a midsummer’s night dream. Covid strikes back…

John Faraclas

Midweek Market blues as BDI fells under 2,600 points threshold and Wets follow suit. Ukraine is the biggest set up and actors involved do not know their role as the script was too complicated… Shame, shame, Shame… Covid’s resurge will cause more mess. John Faraclas’ brief midweek recap:

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was down 98 points and now reads 2,591…

The Capes’ BCI was down 191 losing both the 2,700 and 2,800 points threshold and now stands at 2,632…

The Panamaxes’ BPI was down 99...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/16/dry-and-wet-markets-lose-steam-the-despicable-developments-in-ukraine-are-far-from-over-and-a-permanent-peace-a-midsummers-night-dream-covid-strikes-back/

Capes and Panamaxes …keep the BDI “balanced” whilst Wets fall; Ukraine’s despicable mess continues amid Covid’s rise…

John Faraclas

Markets try hard to remain buoyant whilst the despicable events in Ukraine and Covid’s rise coupled with the already existing recession might lead Planet Ocean to a point of no return; CAUTION. John Faraclas’ brief daily recap:

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was up just nine points since last Friday the 11th of March 2022 and now stands at 2,727…

Capes’ BCI went over and above the 2,700 points and now reads 2,786 – plus 110 !!

Panamaxes BPI lost the 3,100 points threshold and now reads...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/14/capes-and-panamaxes-keep-the-bdi-balanced-whilst-wets-fall-ukraine-despicable-mess-continues-amid-covids-rise/

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