As part of the John Good Group we are pleased to share the release of our first-ever Impact Report. This comprehensive report delineates our 3 Ps - People, Planet, and Performance - showcasing the impactful activities and initiatives we implemented across these pillars throughout 2023, covering: People: How we have invested in our culture, employee [...]
Meet Kevin Draper, DAN Shipping’s Port Agent, as he gives us a little insight into his day-to-day life at work! Kevin’s role as Port Agent acts as if he is a member of the crew on board the vessel. His role is high maintenance, maintaining a high quality of service for all vessel operations [...]
Paul is responsible for the day-to-day operations across a wide selection of ports throughout the United Kingdom. Have a read to see what a day in the life is like as the Director of Operations and Commercial at DAN Shipping... 6:50 AM After waking up and jumping in the shower, my first task [...]
DAN Shipping & Chartering are pleased to announce the acquisition of Arthur Smith (Grimsby) Ltd, a prominent shipping services provider in the ports of Grimsby and Immingham since 1936. As part of the sixth-generation John Good Group, DAN Shipping & Chartering's acquisition of Arthur Smith (Grimsby) Ltd represents its strategic growth in the maritime [...]
Welcome Hannah, Hannah joined DAN Shipping in October 2022 to complete her apprenticeship in Business Administration. Here, she shares her journey to choosing to be an apprentice and the support and growth she is receiving at DAN Shipping. Let’s start at the beginning. After school did you decide to do an apprenticeship straight [...]
In a world where environmental consciousness is gaining momentum, the maritime industry is starting to prioritise sustainable practices, and ports are no exception. Sustainability in port operations is increasingly important in the shipping industry, focusing on renewable energy, economic growth, and minimising environmental impacts. This blog will dive into the transition of ports to environmentally [...]
The Maritime Division of John Good Group, consisting of DAN Shipping and Bay Shipping, has been announced as the winner of Customer Care at the International Bulk Journal Awards. The awards ceremony, which took place on Monday evening in London, was a spectacular celebration of worldwide maritime bulk companies and individuals. The International Bulk Journal [...]
