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 [...]
The maritime division of John Good Group, which consists of DAN Shipping and Bay Shipping, has achieved operational carbon neutrality, along with its sister companies - Good Travel Management and TEPS. In a significant step towards John Good Group’s long-term sustainability plans, the 190-year-old family business was supported by leading audit, tax and consulting firm [...]
The shipping industry is adjusting to the modern trend with smart ship technologies to enhance marine operations as the world moves toward a higher level of autonomy. The Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics, and autonomous and predictive ship technology all constitute contemporary elements that businesses and the marine sector as a whole should [...]
Every port that a ship visits has a distinct set of arrangements to be made. It would be physically impossible for the shipowner to personally approve all of the relevant documents for the voyage in the absence of these procedures. It should not be a surprise that the job of shipping agents plays a [...]
A person who manages the financial and logistical matters related to a ship in each and every port that the ship docks in or visits is known as a shipping agent. This individual travels with the ship. It is a shipping agent who, along with a local expert, works as a representative of the [...]
When it comes to transporting large quantities of dry bulk, there are a few things you need to take into consideration. In this blog post, we'll outline the three most important elements to consider when transporting bulk via ship from one country to another. Keep reading to learn more! The Three Most Important Elements [...]
Here at Dan Shipping and Chartering we are delighted to welcome a new starter to the team based in our Hull Office. Hannah Hopkins joins Dan Shipping and Chartering as Admin Apprentice. Hannah has a number of years of experience working within customer-service based roles and is ready to support Charlotte, Tracy and the [...]
Here at Dan Shipping and Chartering we are delighted to welcome a new starter to the team based in our Immingham Office. Rob Stainton joins us in the role of Agency Operations Manager looking after vessels discharging/loading all over the UK. An experienced Ships Agent, Rob bolsters our already experienced team having worked as [...]
Hull-based logistics and travel provider, John Good Group, has been recognised as one of Britain's top 200 companies with the fastest-growing international sales by The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200. Compiled by Fast Track and published in The Sunday Times each February, the prestigious list ranks the UK’s highest performing private firms by [...]
