At the entrance to arguably the world’s most important shipping route right now. Ships going in to the Black Sea from the Bosporus #shippingnerdsonholiday

We're raising money for The Mission to Seafarers Mission to Seafarers by entering two teams in to the Japan Challenge in May 2023. So far, we've raised over USD60,000 but we have an ambitious target - you can still donate and support this excellent cause at justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

In to the final stretch of training for our The Mission to Seafarers #Japanchallenge hiking training. Still time to donate as we are pushing to raise USD85,000 ! Sadly Walter Mitty will not be joining us in Japan. justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

Nearing the end of our training for the #japanchallenge raising money for The Mission to Seafarers - today’s hike: the gruelling Twins. 1000 steps up, 1300 steps down. Still time to support us as we aim for USD85,000 justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

Amazing! We’re now at over USD90,000 raised for The Mission to Seafarers for our Japan Challenge Trek!! Still time to donate and we are very much looking forward to seeing all the teams later on this week ! justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

Incredibly we’re now over our target of USD100,00 raised so for for The Mission to Seafarers for the Japan Challenge hike! Incredible support from our sponsors and there’s still time to donate justgiving.com/fundraising/mt… Very excited to see everyone this week!

We finally made it to Japan for the The Mission to Seafarers Challenge hike! Huge thanks to all our sponsors on our shirts modelled by Team Ido ready for the big day tomorrow. We’re now over USD104,000 and counting! We may not look as good in the next photos! justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

Here’s the link with thanks to all our sponsors linkedin.com/posts/latitude…

Day 1 of the The Mission to Seafarers Japan Hike Challenge completed! 19kms, 1300m elevation gain, rain, mud, climbs and sore legs but we made it. Inexplicably we had to do 300 squats in the middle??! Day 2 can’t be as hard… USD104,000 raised so far and counting justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

Yep Day 2 much easier! The Mission to Seafarers Japan Hike “Challenge”. 😳 justgiving.com/fundraising/mt…

Thanks very much to ⁦American P&I Club⁩ for the cocktail party this evening in Hong Kong. Very well attended and good to see Joe, Dorothea and Daniel, back here as well as Chris and Dimitris and the team of course.

Another very well attended event by ypsnhk.com in Hong Kong (albeit the photo only has the YPSN Committee there was lots of people behind me!).

The full The Mission to Seafarers Japan Adventure Challenge report from Teams Ido and Keido - our teams raised over USD150,000 contributing to USD1.3m totally raised so far. All the photos of our hard work are there! latitudebrokers.com/teams-ido-and-…

Great overview from TradeWinds of the event. tradewindsnews.com/people/mission…

Cool view of our office on the left and the temple in front that is our landlord (and a very old established charity) in Singapore.

We are excited to be sponsors this year of the excellent Captain’s Table! Looking forward to seeing another brilliant line up of entrepreneurial and market changing ideas

A reminder to all our local boat owners - please watch where you’re going! Oh dear.

Big day for us wording nerds - the excitement in the office is fever pitch. IYKYK

Congratulations to the fabulous and world-class institution that is the RNLI on their 200th anniversary. Thank you to all the brave volunteers who go out in all weathers to save lives. rnli.org