- Air Cargo Week’s editorial team was recognised at the 2025 Seahorse Journalism Awards.
- ACW’s Head of Editorial Edward Hardy was Runner-Up Air Cargo Journalist of the Year.
- ACW’s News Reporter Anastasiya Simsek was named Journalist of the Year and Runner-Up in the Rising Star category
- Held in London, the event honoured outstanding freight and logistics reporting across the global supply chain. The awards highlight ACW’s continued role as a trusted voice in air cargo media.
Air Cargo Week’s editorial team was recognised at this year’s prestigious Seahorse Journalism Awards, celebrating excellence in freight and logistics media.
ACW Editor Edward Hardy was honoured as Runner-Up in the Air Cargo Journalist of the Year category, acknowledging his consistent editorial leadership and deep reporting on the industry’s most pressing developments, while ACW News Reporter Anastasiya Simsek was awarded Journalist of the Year, the top accolade of the evening, as well as Runner-Up in the Rising Star of the Year category.
The Seahorse Freight Association, founded in 1962, brings together journalists, supply chain professionals, and PR experts in logistics and transport. The association champions diversity, supports new writing talent, and hosts the Seahorse Journalist Awards, open to media professionals reporting globally across the supply chain.
This year’s awards and Christmas celebration took place at the vibrant Mr Fogg’s City Tavern in London’s Broadgate Circle, bringing together the media and industry community to honour the voices shaping freight journalism—from air cargo and maritime to sustainability and tech.
“It is an honour to have been recognised at last night’s Seahorse Freight Association Journalist Awards. My thanks go to the Seahorse board for delivering an excellent event, and to the jury for this award. Air Cargo Week has continued to go from strength to strength in recent years, and this recognition is a testament to that progress,” Edward Hardy said.
“I’m incredibly honoured to have been named as a Winner – Journalist of the Year – at the Seahorse Journalist Awards last night. Huge thanks to everyone who’s shared their time, insights, stories with me this year — I’ve learned so much from this amazing industry,” said Anastasiya Simsek. “Really proud to be part of Air Cargo Week and such a passionate and hard-working community.”
Air Cargo Week continues to strengthen its reputation as a leading voice in airfreight media, thanks to a dedicated editorial team that delivers trusted industry reporting, exclusive interviews, and on-the-ground analysis from the world’s cargo hubs.
The complete list of winners and runners-up can be found below:
Journalist of the Year (sponsored by DNV)
Winner: Anastasiya Simsek, Air Cargo Week
Runner up: Greg Miller, Lloyd’s List
Rising Star of the Year (sponsored by TT Club)
Winner: Silvia Andreoletti, Trade Finance Global
Runner up: Anastasiya Simsek, Air Cargo Week
Feature Journalist of the Year (sponsored by Global Marine Travel)
Winner: Ariane Morrissey, Ship.Energy/ Bunkerspot
Runner up: Lacey Jones, Container Management
Air Cargo Journalist of the Year (Sponsored by U-Freight)
Winner: Sasha Ranevska, Carbon Herald
Runner up: Edward Hardy, Air Cargo Week
Maritime Journalist of the Year (sponsored by American Bureau of Shipping)
Winner: Michelle Wiese Bockmann, Lloyd’s List
Runner up: Greg Knowler, Journal of Commerce
News Journalist of the Year (sponsored by PSA)
Winner: Greg Miller, Lloyd’s List
Runner up: Holly Birkett, TradeWinds
Multimedia Journalist of the Year
Winner: Christopher Aversano, The Last Dinosaur Podcast
Runner up: Charlotte Goldstone, The Loadstar
Overland Journalist of the Year (sponsored by Rail Freight Group)
Winner: Greg Knowler, Journal of Commerce
Runner up: Alex Whiteman, The Loadstar
Technology Journalist of the Year
Winner: Charlotte Goldstone, The Loadstar
Runner up: Tim Wallace, The Telegraph
ESG Journalist of the Year
Winner: Greg Knowler, Journal of Commerce
Runner up: Charlotte Goldstone, The Loadstar
Supply Chain Journalist of the Year
Winner: Mike King, Freight Buyer’s Club
Runner up: Silvia Andreoletti, Trade Finance Global
Seahorse Lifetime Achievement Award
Ambassador Nancy Karigithu
Seahorse Personality of the Year Award
Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s SHE SEES Exhibition
