The Mondrian Hotel’s Rumpus Room bar hosted shipping’s own crew of “merry pranksters”, with owners, brokers, insurers, financiers, yards and many others from London, Europe, Scandinavia and beyond turning out to celebrate our first quarter of a century.

Gunnar Bjorkavag, chief executive of TradeWinds parent group NHST Media, told guests he was proud of the reputation TradeWinds had earned since its launch in 1990.

“We