Maritime News- Tanker To The Rescue Of Extreme Sailor January 6, 2009The official AMVER blog brings us news of a rescue currently underway: Vendee Globe organizers lost all communications with French yachtsman Jean Le Cam after his sailboat capsized 200 miles off the coast of Cape Horn early Tuesday morning. An international effort, including a tanker dispatched by the Amver system, was underway to rescue the sailor. Search [ […]John
- Popsicle Stick Ship - Interesting/Odd Ship of The Week January 6, 2009MAKE Blog brings us this interesting ship: He used to break bones, now former Hollywood stuntman Robert Mc-Donald uses popsicle sticks to break world records. McDonald has built three Viking-ship replicas out of ice cream sticks. All have been seaworthy. including his latest beast, built from 15 million popsicle sticks over three years. He’s now workin […]mike
- Bush to Protect More of The Pacific January 6, 2009Today, President Bush will designate vast stretches of American-controlled Pacific Ocean including islands, reefs surface waters and sea floor as marine national monuments that will serve to limit fishing, mining, oil exploration and other kinds of commercial activities in the designated areas. Areas of interest include parts of the Mariana Trench (shown a […]mike
- Tanker To The Rescue Of Extreme Sailor January 6, 2009
Posts Tagged ‘finance’
5th Annual Marine Finance Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean
Hosted by Marine Money
Where:
Loews Miami Beach Hotel, South Beach
Miami, Florida
When:
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Click HERE for details.
Asia Ship Finance & Leasing Forum 2008
The global industry of ship finance is greatly affected by today’s ever-changing economic climate. Furthermore, despite the risks involved, ship finance can be one of the most profitable ventures that a financial institution can undertake. With the correct finance structure and meticulously prepared loan and insurance documentation, many of these liabilities can be identified and [...]
Marine Money Week 2008
Sustaining Growth
June 17
New York Stock Exchange
June 18 & 19, 2008
The Pierre Hotel - New York City
www.marinemoney.com
Posidonia 2008
The only gathering of the Greek global shipping community
Your welcome to the heart of Greek Shipping …
… by the owners of the world’s largest fleet, continuing to break records for new orders and purchases
An all-time record was set in 2008 for Greek owners’ spending on newbuildings and modern second hand vessels that adds over 800 [...]
6th Annual Marine Money Istanbul Ship Finance Forum
As Marine Money follows the turbulent behaviour of the financial and shipping markets with great attention, they also announce, together with anchor sponsor Geden Lines, the Finance forum will take place at the Swissotel - The Bosphorus, Istanbul.
Turkey has seen five years of expansion in shipping and port development. The good times have abruptly come [...]
International Freight Week
The United Arab Emirates, in a bid to secure long-term sustainable economic growth, is diversifying its focus on four key areas: Oil & Gas, Tourism, Finance & Banking and Trade & Logistics. Middle East economies could save up to US$74 billion by changing the way global logistics are managed.
The Middle East is ideally placed as [...]
Introduction To Ship Finance
A Welcome from our Chairman, Peter Stowell
Dear Colleague,
Lloyd’s Maritime Academy and I look forward to welcoming you to the Introduction to Ship Finance Summer School.
I must admit that I learn something new each day about shipping and the people within it and the great thing about our industry is that no matter how old you [...]
3rd Lloyd’s Shipping Economist Turkish Shipping & Ship Finance Conference 2008
Key Themes:
* Have Turkish Shipowners Fully Capitalised on the Boom?
* What Has Been the Impact of the Credit Crunch?
* How Can Turkish Shipping Best Diversify its Financing?
* How Can Turkish Owners Answer the Crew Challenge?
* Do Turkish Owners Need Paper Market Expertise?
Turkey’s Premier Shipping & Ship Finance Conference!
A Message from Conference Chairman, Lucien Arkas
Dear Colleague
I [...]
Lloyd’s Shipping Economist Ship Finance & Investment Conference 2008
Conference Programme Highlights include:
* Is it Time to Prepare for Shipping’s Down Turn?
* Do Asset Values Reflect the Underlying Market?
* The Impact of Greenfield Shipyards
* Contribution of Non Traditional Capital Sources for Shipping
* Are Owners Exploring the Full Range of Equity Options?
* Investment Opportunities in the Offshore Sector
Industry Panel Discussions:
* Owners: Where Should They Go [...]
Korea Ship Finance Forum
When: November 18, 2008
Where: Seoul, South Korea
