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Anglo-Eastern Fleet To Cross The 700-Ship Mark

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Cementing its place on the shipmanagement podium, the fleet at Hong Kong’s Anglo-Eastern is about to surpass the 700-ship mark, says an article published on splash.

Company’s annual conference

Speaking at the company’s annual conference in Mumbai, where more than 1,000 delegates are in attendance including Splash, Bjørn Højgaard, the CEO of Anglo-Eastern, said the manager’s fleet was at a record 680 ships with another 60 ships confirmed entering the...

https://mfame.guru/anglo-eastern-fleet-to-cross-the-700-ship-mark/

The Shipping Industry Has Never Seen Anything Like This!

  • The new management structure, according to Captain Unni, aims to create “diversity in the thought process” to walk on the path of digitisation and decarbonisation, twin challenges facing the global shipping industry.
  • Captain Unni emphasised that the company must continue to build value for its customers.
  • “Therefore, I look at this step as a personal commitment in my lifetime, to create future leaders for the maritime industry who with their raised consciousness will truly be a force for good,”

https://mfame.guru/the-shipping-industry-has-never-seen-anything-like-the-action-taken-by-captain-rajesh-unni/

Nikola investors balk at raising share count

Nikola headquarters in Phoenix with palm trees in front

Nikola Corp. shareholders voted with their feet in at least temporarily turning aside the electric truck manufacturer’s proposal to increase its authorized shares. If the measure ultimately fails, the startup’s ability to borrow in the future could be hampered.

A shortfall in shareholder proxy votes for the proposal led Nikola to suspend its annual meeting until June 30. 

Nikola asked its owners to authorize an increase in authorized shares from 600 million to 800 million. The shares would not be...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/nikola-investors-balk-at-raising-share-count

This company is turning gig workers into gig economy shareholders

Moves Financial is giving stock in gig companies to gig workers

As gig economy companies like Uber continue to bring in more money and users, the rising tide has not lifted all boats.

In the last quarter, rideshare and food delivery companies raked in the revenue: Uber brought in nearly $4 billion; DoorDash accrued $1.24 billion; Just Eat Takeaway, which owns Grubhub, made $884 million; and Lyft generated $765 million. But where is that money going?

According to Matt Spoke, CEO of gig economy fintech provider Moves Financial, a lot of it is being spent on...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/this-company-is-turning-gig-workers-into-gig-economy-shareholders

Daimler Truck spinoff on track after parent company’s board vote

Daimler Truck Holding AG has received the go-ahead to become a stand-alone company from the Board of Management and Supervisory Board of Daimler AG.

After the planned spinoff of Daimler Truck by the end of this year, shareholders of Daimler AG will hold a 65% stake in the new company, which will be listed on the stock exchange as an independent company. Daimler shareholders will get one additional share in Daimler Truck Holding AG for every two shares they hold in Daimler AG (OTC: DDAIF).

Daimler...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/daimler-truck-spinoff-on-track-after-parent-companys-board-vote

Key shareholders increase stake in Hapag-Lloyd

Hapag-Lloyd AG announces an increased participation of two core shareholders, which has reduced the free float to below nine percent.

“We naturally regret the reduced free float, but the demand among our anchor shareholders also underlines their interest in and commitment to Hapag-Lloyd as a strategic investment,” said Rolf Habben Jansen, Chief Executive Officer of Hapag-Lloyd AG.

CSAV and Kühne had a Hapag-Lloyd’s share of 25.8% and 25% respectively as of 31st of March.

Shareholder structure of...

https://container-news.com/key-shareholders-increase-stake-in-hapag-lloyd/