URSBLOG: In Transit
If you ever want to get a feeling of how intricately the world is connected, and take the temperature of the health of globalization, you can do worse that spend a few minutes and
URSABLOG: Continuing The Conversation
The unravelling of globalisation seems to continue to gather pace. Everywhere you look, there are signs of fragmentation as world trade fractures into different blocs. China has an
URSABLOG: Subject To Life
It’s never an easy phone call to make. I had called earlier in the day warning my client that we were expecting bad news, and now I was disturbing his lunch to confirm it. The bu
URSABLOG: Don’t Write Shipowners Off
It had all the hallmarks of a great idea talked about over a long lunch in the City by no doubt very intelligent people nonetheless hampered by ignorance. You can almost imagine it
URSABLOG: Life Cycle Lessons
Like many very good – and very bad – ideas it started with a lunch. I had gone to see George Mangos, and his brother Christos, of the Interunity Group to brainstorm a little bi