Costas Delaportas, president and CEO of Greece’s DryDel Shipping, has managed to find the time to rub shoulders with more than 100 of his shipowning peers when he attends April’s second edition of Geneva Dry, the world’s premier commodities shipping conference. DryDel was among one of the busiest...
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Geneva Dry Dialogues: Precious Shipping
Making predictions in shipping is akin to chewing glass, Khalid Hashim, managing director of Thailand’s largest dry bulk owner, Precious Shipping. “Only the insane would do that,” he says, stressing: “Predictions in shipping are always wrong.” Nevertheless, when pressed to give his take on where...
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Danish shipowner achieves impressive results
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The family-owned shipping company, Rhode Nielsen, known for its coastal protection along the Jutland’s west coast, concluded 2023 with a pre-tax profit of DKK 740 million—a significant increase of … |
https://maritime-professionals.com/danish-shipowner-achieves-impressive-results/
Geneva Dry Dialogues: Bahri Dry Bulk
In the 2020s to date, the dry bulk fleet at Bahri, the national shipping company of Saudi Arabia, has more than doubled in size, and plans are afoot to significantly scale up the fleet further. In an exclusive interview ahead of the company’s participation at Geneva Dry in 45 days’ time, Mohammed...
Geneva Dry Dialogues: John Michael Radziwill
In the coming months ahead of the inaugural Geneva Dry event organised by Splash, we will be sitting down with key names attending the dry bulk mega summit. In the hot seat today: John Michael Radziwill. Cape markets have been on a spin worthy of the famous casino in Monte Carlo this month, spiking...
https://splash247.com/geneva-dry-dialogues-john-michael-radziwill/
The Caravel Group: Cocktails mixed to celebrate 10th anniversary
One of the social highlights of Hong Kong Maritime Week takes place tonight at the Four Seasons Hotel with the annual cocktails of The Caravel Group, which this year are also a moment to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the company’s founding by one of the city’s most famous names in shipping and...
https://splash247.com/the-caravel-group-cocktails-mixed-to-celebrate-10th-anniversary/
Taylor Maritime Investments: Strong fundamentals ahead
Edward Buttery, the chief executive of Taylor Maritime Investments and Grindrod Shipping, maintains a quietly bullish sentiment on handysize bulker rates, encouraged by recent market firming, with rates on the Baltic Exchange up by over 50% between February and March. “I expect the market to remain...
https://splash247.com/taylor-maritime-investments-strong-fundamentals-ahead/
Stena Bulk: Quietly confident
Erik Hånell, the top man at Stena Bulk since 2012, remains as he puts it “quietly confident” that indications are good for this year and beyond, as the disruption of the last few years has taught him and the Swedish tanker player to approach the future with a “measured and even-handed approach”....
209 Erik Eklund, Chief Commercial Officer, Candela
Electric hydro foiling vessels trending again
Seeing is believing. That is a saying that fits very well with Candela. You need to see this video to understand what we are talking about. Boats flying! It’s super cool, and it’s a changemaker.
Erik Eklund is the Chief Commercial Officer of Candela. When he talks about his career, it’s like it was all building up to his current position. You can hear in his voice how passionate he is. And I cannot wait to go to Stockholm in the autumn to commute on...
https://shippingpodcast.com/209-erik-eklund-chief-commercial-officer-candela/
205 Dita Bruijn, Director North Sea P&O Ferries
From the Netherlands to South America and back again
In this episode, I am in conversation with Dita Bruijn, the Director North Sea of P&O Ferries. Dita is a true global maritime professional with an exciting career in the liner business who has now taken on the challenge of working with ferries. She is very interested in the digital transformation the maritime industry is experiencing.
Dita Bruijn is passionate about shipping. You can hear that from her way of describing the industry to young...
https://shippingpodcast.com/205-dita-bruijn-director-north-sea-po-ferries/