An afternoon with Geoffrey Kent, other features & coronavirus update…
Saturday, February 5, 2022
An afternoon with Geoffrey Kent
Geoffrey Kent, the worldwide travel pioneer, a travel expert and founder of Abercrombie & Kent, the award-winning luxury travel company, has so far travelled some 18 million miles in 159 countries…
Monte-Carlo Diary: Unmasked at Monte-Carlo Bay
Seven euros for an espresso is more than over the top, but I have a friend who invites me once a week to...
LAPOINTE Spring/Summer 2022: Underground Rave Glow
LAPOINTE Spring/Summer 2022: Underground Rave GlowLAPOINTE is a color-driven luxury fashion brand known for making a statement with bold monochromatic palettes and head-to-toe sets that embrace simple, effective empowerment of individual expression. For SS22, the collection comes as an inspiration shock to the system.
The energy of the “off-the-grid” underground rave glow means the revival of nightlife. In these looks feel ready...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/02/03/lapointe-spring-summer-2022-underground-rave-glow/
ANEK’s Festive Season Extravaganza
by John Faraclas and Anny Zade
We all dearly want to see things from the bright side of life, particularly during this era of Covid which prohibits lots of things; one must create good, safe vibrations and think positively if we are to get ahead…
As you all know from previous coverage, over the last ten years we opted in criss-crossing Planet Ocean by any means of transport and particularly Europe in early Spring...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/20/aneks-festive-season-extravaganza/
By all accounts, the 2021 holiday peak season avoided the shipping disasters of previous years. There were likely several reasons for this, including consumers shopping earlier than ever and a push by the delivery firms to hire seasonal personnel.
In fact, according to the founders of last-mile mapping firm Beans.ai, that last part played a significant role.
“The solution was money. The spike in both salaries and bonuses was motivating enough for people to join [as drivers],” Nitin Gupta, CEO of...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/what-made-peak-shipping-season-a-success
Record breaking results for The SMS Group
The SMS Group, based within the Port of Southampton, is pleased to announce the busiest year in the company’s history.
The company, traditionally a ship repairer, has invested in a team of industry professionals to establish, develop and deliver in the challenging interior outfit...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/14/record-breaking-results-for-the-sms-group/
Festive haircuts slashed and Christmas party carnage
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/06/festive-haircuts-slashed-and-christmas-party-carnage/
The relaxation of testing rules is the late-late Christmas present for the travel industry
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown
‘’The relaxation of testing rules is the late-late Christmas present the travel industry had been holding out for. Shares in London listed airlines lifted again today – as the rumour mills swirled that lateral flow tests would replace expensive PCRs on arrival in the UK, and pre-departure tests would be scrapped –...
Travel stocks climbing higher on a wave of New Year optimism as Apple hits $3 trillion valuation
Share Research – 4 January 2022 – Travel stocks climbing higher on a wave of New Year optimism as Apple hits $3 trillion valuation
Susannah Streeter, senior investment and markets analyst. Hargreaves Lansdown
‘’The FTSE 100 has set off on a sprint of New Year optimism, shaking off worries of inflation and concerns about the Chinese property market. Stocks reliant on international...
IMO press enquiries over the holiday break
IMO is closed 25 December to 3 January but we will still be checking emails – please mention a deadline if your query is urgent.
As we reach the year’s end, we continue to support and recognize #Seafarers who are at the core of shipping.
We wish everyone...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/24/imo-press-enquiries-over-the-holiday-break/
Seawise Greetings from allaboutshipping
The entire team at allaboutshipping.co.uk would like to take this opportunity to wholeheartedly thank you all for your continued support throughout this decade and in particular for 2021 and to wish you, your family and associates all the very best with Good Health above all!
Moreover our minds are with the thousands of Seafarers at Sea who keep us alive in all aspects and we urge the International Society to look after them in these COVID days and avoid...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/12/23/seawise-greetings-from-allaboutshipping/