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World GDP is forecast at 3.3% for 2022, down from 5.8% in 2021 and with little improvement predicted for 2023. That’s on the back of displacement and destruction – “two massive blocks” – in Ukraine and Russia’s isolation from the world economy “for years to come”. Speaking at Singapore Maritime Week’s Baltic Freight and Commodity ...

Singapore Maritime Week 2021: Pushing New Frontiers in Resilience, Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Talent The 15th Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2021 will be held from 19 to 23 April 2021. Organised by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), in collaboration with industry stakeholders and research and educational institutions, this week-long event will bring together industry experts and thought leaders in the maritime sector to discuss the changing face of the industry, and explore...

Singapore Maritime Week 2021 to discuss industry’s ‘New Frontiers, Shifting Paradigms’ 12 Apr 2021 The 15th Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2021 is organised by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), in collaboration with industry stakeholders and research and educational institutions. It is to be held from Monday, 19 April to Friday, 23 April 2021. This week-long event will bring together industry experts and thought leaders in the maritime sector to discuss the changing ...

Why is the Amazon still at risk despite ‘zero deforestation’ commitments? Commodity-driven deforestation was the largest cause of tree cover loss in Brazil with 1.84 million hectares lost in 2020. Afp / Carl de Souza Many multinational companies including Swiss-based commodity firms have pledged to distance themselves from clear felling in the Amazon. A loophole in regulations and monitoring is jeopardising their best intentions.   This content was published on January 27, 2021 - 0...