Health and Safety

Dries fell further and Geopolitics might go out of control anytime…

John Faraclas

Dries fell further and Geopolitics might go out of control anytime…

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 84 points since yesterday and now stands at 1,594 – It also lost the 1,600 points threshold… The Wets managed to survive for yet another day. Geopolitics might turn sour with Turkey’s despicable behaviour against Greece and Cyprus – two EU sovereign states, given also the tolerance sawn by the UN, EU, and NATO… All the rest and in particular all these statements against Turkey, are...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/21/dries-fell-further-and-geopolitics-might-go-out-of-control-anytime/

British Safety Council – fund the new regulator to ensure new Building Safety Bill delivers

Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council

British Safety Council – fund the new regulator to ensure new Building Safety Bill delivers

21 July 2020 – Building safety must be properly enforced if new measures are to protect people says chief executive Mike Robinson

The British Safety Council has today welcomed the government’s draft Building Safety Bill. Many of the measures had previously been trailed and today marks the formal publication of a range of measures outlined in the...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/21/british-safety-council-fund-the-new-regulator-to-ensure-new-building-safety-bill-delivers/

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Tuesday 21 July 2020)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY (Tuesday 21 July 2020)

GLOBAL & REGIONAL DAILY

HIGHLIGHTS

July 21 2020

Global Markets

Risk-on sentiment prevailed on Tuesday after EU leaders finally reached a deal overnight on the Recovery Fund, entailing €390bn of non-repayable grants – down from €500bn initially proposed – and €360bn of low-interest loans.

Greece

Following the marathon EU Summit on the Recovery Fund, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis called the outcome a “national success” that would allocate Greece around...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/21/global-regional-daily-tuesday-21-july-2020/

Repairing flaws exposed by Wirecard déjà vu, New speaker confirmed for launch of Global Public Investor 2020

Repairing flaws exposed by Wirecard déjà vu, New speaker confirmed for launch of Global Public Investor 2020

Tuesday 21 July 2020  –  Vol.11  Ed.30.2

Commentary: Repairing flaws exposed by Wirecard déjà vu

By Ignazio Angeloni in Frankfurt

For all its peculiarities, the Wirecard scandal conveys a sense of déjà vu. This case, like others, demonstrates deep flaws in the design and conduct of financial supervision. A new system is needed where the different supervisory entities act with greater speed...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/21/repairing-flaws-exposed-by-wirecard-deja-vu-new-speaker-confirmed-for-launch-of-global-public-investor-2020/

Monaco to build ‘digital resistance strategy; Grimaldi Forum – 20 years on & lots of projects; Brit in Bentley sets illicit speed record…

Monaco to build ‘digital resistance strategy; Grimaldi Forum – 20 years on & lots of projects; Brit in Bentley sets illicit speed record…

Good Morning Monaco

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has touched the lives of everyone, forcing them to stay indoors, isolated…

To mark its 20th anniversary, the Principality’s congress and culture centre held a ceremony to thank its teams and its board of...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/21/monaco-to-build-digital-resistance-strategy-grimaldi-forum-20-years-on-brit-in-bentley-sets-illicit-speed-record/

Weekly Brief: Biological Mindset + Digital Levers = Resilience

Weekly Brief: Biological Mindset + Digital Levers = Resilience

To BCG’s network around the world,

When times are stable, leaders are absorbed with driving performance. But during a crisis, what matters most is how well a company can manage stress, recover operations, and advance in the face of adversity. This requires leaders to focus also on resilience.

For many, this isn’t easy. In their recent Harvard Business Review article, Martin Reeves and Kevin Whitaker, from the BCG Henderson Institute,...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/21/weekly-brief-biological-mindset-digital-levers-resilience/

Dries fall and Wets “surge” amid an upcoming Armageddon in all fronts

John Faraclas

Dries fall and Wets “surge” amid an upcoming Armageddon in all fronts

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) fell 32 points since last Friday 17/7 and now stands at 1,678  losing also the 1,700 points. Threshold… Geopolitics in despicable mess and Coronavirus rules the …day. John Faraclas’ brief daily recap:

The Capes’ BCI  lost 75 points as well as the 3,000 points threshold and now reads 2,950 !!!!

The Panamaxes’ BPI was also down 39 points losing also the 1,500 points threshold and now reads...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/20/dries-fall-and-wets-surge-amid-an-upcoming-armageddon-in-all-fronts/

The Panama Ship Registry stays on the Paris and Tokyo MoUs White Lists.

The Panama Ship Registry stays on the Paris and Tokyo MoUs White Lists. 

Panama JULY 20,2020   … Panama continues to be on the Paris MoU White List for the past ten consecutive years, complying with the rules required by the Paris MoU and thanks to a low number of detentions during the required period, according to the Paris MoU 2019 Annual Report, published in early July of this year.  

Technical supervision and a careful inspection regime by the Panamanian Ship Registry, have allowed...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/20/the-panama-ship-registry-stays-on-the-paris-and-tokyo-mous-white-lists/

National Cargo Bureau appoints James Douglas as CEO of group company Exis Technologies

James Douglas

National Cargo Bureau appoints James Douglas as CEO of group company Exis Technologies

The National Cargo Bureau (NCB) – a US inspection body authorized to certify compliance with Dangerous Goods regulations – has appointed James Douglas to the position of Chief Executive Officer of their group company Exis Technologies, effective immediately. Exis, based in the UK, was purchased by NCB in April 2018 and has been a leader in the development of IT systems for the management of...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/07/20/national-cargo-bureau-appoints-james-douglas-as-ceo-of-group-company-exis-technologies/

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