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 [...]

Ian Brodie of DAN Shipping Promoted to Fellow by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers DAN Shipping, a leading independent bulk ships agent and a member of the John Good Group is proud to announce that their Agency Manager, Ian Brodie, has been elevated to the prestigious position of Fellow by the Institute of [...]

What are Husbandry/Ancillary services in shipping? Port Authorities When it comes to shipping, efficient port agency services are essential for ensuring that vessels can dock, unload cargo, and comply with local regulations. Port agency services involve coordinating with the relevant port authorities, arranging for necessary services such as tugs and pilots, and ensuring [...]

The Matthew Good Foundation, which was founded by our Hull-based, family-run parent company, John Good Group has increased the amount it will award through its established Grants for Good programme from £10,000 a quarter to £15,000. All shortlisted charities will receive higher amounts, and the award for the winning recipient each quarter will go up from [...]

Family firms across Yorkshire are the very heart of the nation and as a family firm ourselves we are delighted to be taking part in Yorkshire Family Business Day 2023. Family firms come in all sizes and sectors and many have been around for hundreds of years, successfully passing from generation to generation.  Family [...]

Our parent group, the John Good Group, a leading provider of logistics, shipping services and corporate travel, is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Family Business of the Year Awards 2023. The awards, presented by Family Business United, recognise the achievements of family-owned businesses in the United Kingdom. "We are [...]