Month: October 2019

FEPORT Newsletter – September 2019

FEPORT Newsletter – September 2019

Value Chains and Projects of European Common Interest 

The announcements of the President of the Commission, Mrs Von der Leyen about the Green Deal are already a matter of active thinking within many industries and corporations who fully subscribe to the objectives.

An important step for the EU will also be to identify Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI) and value chains of strategic importance to Europe.

Moving for instance from an approach...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/01/feport-newsletter-september-2019/

ESPO Monthly Overview – September 2019

Port pro of the month: Zeno D’Agostino (IT) – pic credits Fabrigio Giraldi

ESPO Monthly Overview – September 2019

01 October 2019

NEWS

Port pro of the month: Zeno D’Agostino (IT)

ESPO’s Executive Committee meeting of 24 September was kindly hosted by the Port of Trieste, a port that celebrates this year its 300th birthday. Since last year, the President of the Port of Trieste, Mr Zeno D’Agostino, has been also ESPO’s Vice-Chairman. We thought it would be a good idea to ask our Vice-Chairman about...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2019/10/01/espo-monthly-overview-september-2019/

Admiral: U.S. Needs More Ships in Europe to Counter Growing Russian Threats

Lt. j.g. Melissa Jock observes a replenishment-at-sea between the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic (T-AOE) and the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) on May 10, 2018. US Navy Photo

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The head of Naval Forces Europe is making a pitch for more ships to provide presence, training and crisis response capability in his area of the world, even as tensions are rising globally.

Adm. James Foggo told USNI News that he’s seeing more Russian ships, submarines and aircraft in...

https://news.usni.org/2019/10/01/admiral-u-s-needs-more-ships-in-europe-to-counter-growing-russian-threats

Euro zone factory activity shrank for eighth month in September: PMI

Manufacturing activity in the euro zone contracted at its steepest rate in almost seven years last month, according to a survey on Tuesday that suggested there would not be a turnaround any time soon. IHS Markit’s September final manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 45.7, just above...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/euro-zone-factory-activity-shrank-for-eighth-month-in-september-pmi/

Global stocks stalled in third quarter as bonds boom and dollar zooms

It has been a pivotal few months for financial markets. China and Europe have halted the global stocks rally, oil has cooled dramatically and rising recession worries have sent gold and government bonds charging again. Perhaps it was to be expected after such a flying start to the year, but the...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/global-stocks-stalled-in-third-quarter-as-bonds-boom-and-dollar-zooms/

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