WISTA MED Conference 2019: “Turbulence or fair winds in the Med”

WISTA MED CONFERENCE 2019 “Turbulence or fair winds in the Med?”

More than 130 representatives of the shipping community from Greece and the Mediterranean countries gathered at the Hotel Costa Navarino, Pylos Messinia, from 23 to 25 May, for WISTA MED conference 2019. Lively discussions on the conference’s theme – “Turbulence or fair winds in the Med?” – were led by 21 speakers.

Among those at the conference were representatives of international organizations, including BIMCO’s first female...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/06/05/wista-med-conference-2019-turbulence-or-fair-winds-in-the-med/

Minor Dry hiccups with the BDI down to 1,066*

Minor Dry hiccups with the BDI down to 1,066*

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost two points since yesterday and now reads 1,066… Geopolitics continue to be messy and soon detrimental for all. WISTA Hellas makes s splash with its successful WISTA Med biennial event at Costa Navarino – south west Peloponnese, Greece. John Faraclas’ brief recap:

The BDI although fell two points on a weekly basis was up 26 (up from 1,040 from the 117/5),so not too much to worry about, but be cautious!

The Capes’ BCI lost...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/05/24/minor-dry-hiccups-with-the-bdi-down-to-1066/

WISTA MED 2019

WISTA MED 2019

Key players from the Greek and international shipping community will come together for the WISTA MED 2019 Conference at the Costa Navarino Hotel in Pylos, from 23-25 May.

The theme of the conference – “Turbulence or fair winds in the Med” – will be discussed and analyzed by four panels of industry experts. Delegates will be welcomed by Angie Hartmann, on behalf of the Board of WISTA Hellas.

Held every two years, the WISTA MED Conference is a valuable platform that promotes...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/05/21/wista-med-2019/

The BDI@1,041; …slow steaming or loss of steam?

John Faraclas

The BDI@1,041; …slow steaming or loss of steam?

The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) remained close to last Friday’s levels gaining only one point. Geopolitics continue to be perplexed and messy. John Faraclas’ daily recap:

The Capes’ BCI was up seven points at 1,470…

The Panamaxes’ BPI gained only one and now stands at 1,256…

The Supras lost two points with the BSI down to 778…

The Handies’ BHSI managed to clinch a point and “save” the day now at 386… A low level rally enfolds and let’s hope...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/05/20/the-bdi1041-slow-steaming-or-loss-of-steam/