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Wärtsilä’s Interim Report January–March 2025

Wärtsilä’s Interim Report January–March 2025

This release is a summary of Wärtsilä’s Interim Report January-March 2025. The complete report is attached to this release as a pdf file. It is also available on the company website at www.wartsila.com.

IMPROVED OPERATING RESULT AND STRONG GROWTH IN NET SALES

Highlights from January–March 2025

  • Order intake remained stable at EUR 1,902 million (1,924).
  • Service order intake increased by 5% to EUR 992 million (949)
  • The order book at the end of the period...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/25/wartsilas-interim-report-january-march-2025/

Market Report: Tech helps stock rally grow some legs amid Trump’s reign of confusion

Derren Nathan,
  • FTSE 100 set to follow global stock gains
  • US stocks post third straight day in the green
  • Rachel Reeves to meet US Treasury Secretary Bessent today
  • Earnings season so far – tech and financials shine, consumer stocks lag
  • UK retail sales unexpectedly rise by 0.4%
  • Alphabet smashes first-quarter forecasts, holds firm on capex guidance
  • Brent crude prices flat at $67 per barrel

Derren Nathan, head of equity research, Hargreaves Lansdown:

“The FTSE should see a spring in its step this...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/25/market-report-tech-helps-stock-rally-grow-some-legs-amid-trumps-reign-of-confusion/

Market Report: flat open as investors digest mixed signals on US-China tariffs

Matt Britzman
  • UK flat at the open as investors digest more mixed messages
  • US markets rise as risk appetite improves
  • Nestlé and Unilever both deliver soft sales beats
  • Oil stabilises on China tariff hopes
  • ASOS shows signs of progress, but challenges remain

Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:

“UK and European markets are taking a breather this morning, with the FTSE 100 flat at the open after a strong showing yesterday. The investing world is back to hanging onto every word...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/24/market-report-flat-open-as-investors-digest-mixed-signals-on-us-china-tariffs/

Market report: Optimism rises amid hopes for reprieve in trade war

Susannah Streeter
  • FTSE 100 set for gains in early trade following talk of a de-escalation in US trade war with China.
  • Gold retreats from record highs after Trump indicates he’s in mood for negotiation.
  • Latest UK government borrowing figures make difficult reading for UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
  • Brent Crude rises amid hopes for slightly higher energy demand, while sanctions could hit supplies.
  • Elon Musk realises he’s got fingers in too many pies and goes part-time in Doge department.

Susannah...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/23/market-report-optimism-rises-amid-hopes-for-reprieve-in-trade-war/

How parents dictate their children’s resilience

  • The higher the level of education your parents had, the more financially resilient you’re likely to be.
  • If your parents were employed when you were growing up, you’re far more likely to be resilient than if they didn’t work.
  • If your parents owned a property with a mortgage when you were a teenager, you’re also likely to be more resilient – and be on track with home ownership.
  • But it doesn’t happen by osmosis – there are key steps to build your child’s resilience.

Figures from the HL Savings &...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/23/how-parents-dictate-their-childrens-resilience/

Trump Tariff turmoil triggers sharp drop in investor confidence among HL clients

  • HL investors’ confidence plummeted across the board in April, with a 35% drop in confidence in North American markets and a 28% drop in the UK.
  • Confidence in UK economic growth also dropped significantly (43%) among HL clients.
  • US and Global tracker funds remain popular, while investors have preferred to stick to the familiar stalwarts of the investment trust world.
  • The Investor Confidence Index is compiled by surveying HL clients on a monthly basis. This month’s survey was open 1-8 April.

Vict...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/22/trump-tariff-turmoil-triggers-sharp-drop-in-investor-confidence-among-hl-clients/

Veson Nautical: Bulker S&P Activity Falls Sharply in Q1 2025

Rebecca Galanopoulos

by Rebecca Galanopoulos,

Due to market uncertainty, overall sale and purchase levels for Bulkers have fallen year on year, with a decrease of c.58% and just 77 reported this year to date, compared to 182 for the same period last year. Since the US proposed fees to Chinese-built vessels entering US ports in February, sale and purchase levels for Chinese-built Bulkers has fallen by c.58% with just 62 transactions reported since February, compared to 146 for the same period last...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/22/veson-nautical-bulker-sp-activity-falls-sharply-in-q1-2025/

Market Report: No Easter surprise for equity markets as investors flock to safe haven assets

  • European markets open lower after the Easter break
  • US markets bled red from the opening bell
  • Gold reaches record high as investors flocked to safe haven assets
  • Oil bounces, but rally is running on fumes

Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown:

“There was no Easter surprise for European markets, opening with a cautious note this morning, taking cues from the broad risk-off sentiment spreading around the globe. In a similar fashion, the FTSE 100 has opened flat after ending last...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/22/market-report-no-easter-surprise-for-equity-markets-as-investors-flock-to-safe-haven-assets/

Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Filing of 2024 Annual Report on Form 20-F

ATHENS, GREECE, April 16, 2025 – Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, announced that it has filed its 2024 Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (the “Annual Report”), with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Annual Report, which contains the Company’s audited consolidated financial statements, can be accessed through the SEC’s...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/16/performance-shipping-inc-announces-filing-of-2024-annual-report-on-form-20-f/

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