Progress seen in new female executives and rejection of all-male boards
https://www.tradewindsnews.com/people/shipping-s-women-leaders-hail-new-generation/2-1-974099
Finance
Raskin says US ready to lead in climate battle, 10 questions for ECB strategy review, and more
Raskin says US ready to lead in climate battle, 10 questions for ECB strategy review, and more
THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF
Latest opinion and analysis from OMFIF around the world
1-5 March 2021, Vol.12 Ed.9
Most-Read Commentary
Raskin says US ready to lead in climate battle: The US must ‘make up for a lost four years’ of action against climate change, one of the country’s most influential policy-makers said at an OMFIF event. Sarah Bloom Raskin, former deputy secretary of the US Treasury, told OMFIF...
Performance Shipping to be patient and strategic with equity raise
Aframax specialist is looking to double the size of its fleet
Performance Shipping to be patient, strategic with equity raise
The aframax specialist is looking to double its fleet
Tidewater confident the worst of Covid-19 is behind it
Offshore could be back to where it was at the start of last year in the first quarter of 2020
Why Nordstrom Rack is key to managing overbought inventory
This is an excerpt from Thursday’s (3/4) Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter sponsored by ArcBest.
Ordering apparel inventory is hard. In normal times, retailers order inventory upwards of six months in advance, hoping what they ordered isn’t out of fashion by the time it hits the shelves. Although consumer preferences changed rapidly, at least overall demand was steady and predictable.
COVID has and continues to rampage through the apparel industry, suppressing demand for pretty much...
https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/why-nordstrom-rack-is-key-to-managing-overbought-inventory
Bank forces another distressed liftboat sale as Chinese shipowner swoops
Singapore’s Ezion Holdings says UOB offloaded Teras Conquest 9 to clear mortgage on the vessel
Eagle Bulk remains wary on time charter coverage in robust market
Amid best rates in nine years, Gary Vogel-led owner still prefers other ways to lock in strong cash flow
Dorian LPG upsizes buyback to $113m after huge response from investors
Stamford-based VLGC player to repurchase more stock after offer was significantly over-subscribed
EU can’t go it alone in green transition, Stonked? Stability in the face of social networks
EU can’t go it alone in green transition, Stonked? Stability in the face of social networks
Friday 5 March 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.9.5
Commentary: EU can’t go it alone in green transition
By José González-Páramo in Madrid
Facing the climate emergency with any chance of success requires sustainable financing. It is difficult to overstate what the financial sector can do to catalyse change. The private funds available to face the climate emergency are abundant. But without a combination of transparency, an...