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The Lloyd's List Podcast: UK shipping battling Brexit and bomb threats

2019/7/19
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Lloyd's List: The Shipping Podcast

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UK Shipping is very much in the spotlight this week, dealing with direct threats from Iran’s leadership amid rising tension in the Strait of Hormuz. Nearer to home, Brexit is never far from anyone’s minds, but you wouldn’t know it from this week’s UK maritime cheer-leading sessions which have focused resolutely on 2050, ignoring the imminent sea change in the British government and accompanying concerns over stability for the shipping sector. Joining us to deliberate the immediate threats and the longer-term opportunities for the UK maritime sector this week is a return guest to the podcast - Bob Sanguinetti, chief executive of the UK Chamber of Shipping