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'''Felicity Landon''' is a [[British]] [[freelance]] [[journalist]] specialising in [[maritime]], [[industry]] and [[logistics]]<ref>http://www.freelancedirectory.org/user.php?user=1706</ref>. She is based near [[Stowmarket]], in [[Suffolk]]. Landon works as a feature [[writer]], [[reporter]], [[columnist]], [[editor]] and [[proofreader]]. She has been working in the [[maritime]] sector for 20 years<ref>http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/felicity-landon/11/45b/46a</ref>. She writes regularly for publications such as [[Port Strategy]], [[Lloyd's List]] and Industry Europe, and was runner-up in the 'Journalist of the Year' category at the [[PD Ports]]-sponsored Seahorse Journalist Awards 2009 in December 2009<ref>http://www.pdports.co.uk/Incidents/images/PDF/FWDLNK/feb%202010.pdf</ref><ref>http://www.maritime-executive.com/pressrelease/wista-uk-digest-002/</ref>. Other projects have included a commemorative book to celebrate the centenary of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres<ref>http://www.themanufacturer.com/uk/content/10803/Farnborough_Airshow_in_brief</ref>. |
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|known for = Feature writing<br />Editing<br />Reporting |
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|education = [[New Hall School]] |
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|employer = Previously [[East Anglian Daily Times]], now [[freelance]]. |
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'''Felicity Landon''' is a British [[freelance]] journalist specialising in global [[sea|maritime]], industry and logistics. She is based near [[Stowmarket]], in [[Suffolk]]. Landon works as a feature writer, reporter, columnist and editor. She has worked in the [[sea|maritime]] sector for more than 25 years.<ref>[http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/felicity-landon/11/45b/46a Profile on LinkedIn (UK)]</ref><ref>[https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/author/Felicity-Landon Profile on Seatrade Maritime News website]</ref> |
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==Early life== |
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Landon grew up in [[Essex]], where she attended [[New Hall School]], near [[Chelmsford]]. She went on to study journalism at [[Harlow College]].{{cn|date=August 2022}} |
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==Career== |
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Landon worked for the ''[[East Anglian Daily Times]]'' before becoming a [[freelance]] journalist. She has worked in the [[sea|maritime]] sector since 1990, writing for publications such as [[Port Strategy]], [[Seatrade Communications|Seatrade Maritime]], Shipping Network, Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, [[Lloyd's List]] and Industry Europe. Landon has also written company history books, including a commemorative book to celebrate the centenary of [[Dunlop Aircraft Tyres]], a history of [[Teledyne e2v|e2v]] and a history of the international law firm [[Stephenson Harwood]]. |
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==Awards== |
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Landon has received a number of awards from the Seahorse Freight Association (Seahorse Club): |
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* Maritime Journalist of the Year 2022<ref>[https://seahorseclub.co.uk/press-release/1211/ Seahorse Club press release (8 Dec 2022)]</ref><ref>[https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/23191615.suffolk-writers-delight-major-international-award/ East Anglian Daily Times news article (14 Dec 2022)]</ref> |
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* Innovation Journalist of the Year 2017<ref>[https://seahorseclub.co.uk/2017-awards/ Seahorse Club awards list 2017]</ref><ref>[http://www.portstrategy.com/news101/world/europe/seahorse-awards-recognise-port-strategy-contributors Port Strategy article (13 Dec 2017)]</ref><ref>[https://www.keepingintouchwith.co.uk/local-journalist-wins-award/ In Touch news article (11 Feb 2018)]</ref> |
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* Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2012<ref>[https://seahorseclub.co.uk/awards-2012/ Seahorse Club awards list 2012]</ref><ref>[https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/business/21747451.suffolk-seahorse-club-award-maritime-journalist-felicity-landon/ East Anglian Daily Times news article (21 Dec 2012)]</ref> |
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* Runner-up: Journalist of the Year 2018;<ref>[https://seahorseclub.co.uk/2018-awards/ Seahorse Club awards list 2018]</ref><ref>[https://meantime.global/news/transport-industry-press-celebrated-and-fairplay-legacy-honoured-at-seahorse-journalist-awards-2018/ Meantime Communications press release (06 Dec 2018)]</ref> Journalism on Innovation Award 2016; Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2016;<ref>[https://seahorseclub.co.uk/2016-awards/ Seahorse Club awards list 2016]</ref> Journalist of the Year 2009<ref>[https://seahorseclub.co.uk/2009-awards/ Seahorse Club awards list 2009]</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[Port Strategy]] |
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*[[Lloyd's List]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:08, 11 November 2024
Felicity Landon | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Education | New Hall School |
| Alma mater | Harlow College |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Employer(s) | Previously East Anglian Daily Times, now freelance. |
| Known for | Feature writing Editing Reporting |
Felicity Landon is a British freelance journalist specialising in global maritime, industry and logistics. She is based near Stowmarket, in Suffolk. Landon works as a feature writer, reporter, columnist and editor. She has worked in the maritime sector for more than 25 years.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Landon grew up in Essex, where she attended New Hall School, near Chelmsford. She went on to study journalism at Harlow College.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Landon worked for the East Anglian Daily Times before becoming a freelance journalist. She has worked in the maritime sector since 1990, writing for publications such as Port Strategy, Seatrade Maritime, Shipping Network, Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International, Lloyd's List and Industry Europe. Landon has also written company history books, including a commemorative book to celebrate the centenary of Dunlop Aircraft Tyres, a history of e2v and a history of the international law firm Stephenson Harwood.
Awards
[edit]Landon has received a number of awards from the Seahorse Freight Association (Seahorse Club):
- Maritime Journalist of the Year 2022[3][4]
- Innovation Journalist of the Year 2017[5][6][7]
- Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2012[8][9]
- Runner-up: Journalist of the Year 2018;[10][11] Journalism on Innovation Award 2016; Supply Chain Journalist of the Year 2016;[12] Journalist of the Year 2009[13]
References
[edit]- ^ Profile on LinkedIn (UK)
- ^ Profile on Seatrade Maritime News website
- ^ Seahorse Club press release (8 Dec 2022)
- ^ East Anglian Daily Times news article (14 Dec 2022)
- ^ Seahorse Club awards list 2017
- ^ Port Strategy article (13 Dec 2017)
- ^ In Touch news article (11 Feb 2018)
- ^ Seahorse Club awards list 2012
- ^ East Anglian Daily Times news article (21 Dec 2012)
- ^ Seahorse Club awards list 2018
- ^ Meantime Communications press release (06 Dec 2018)
- ^ Seahorse Club awards list 2016
- ^ Seahorse Club awards list 2009
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