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Felicity Landon

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Felicity Landon
NationalityBritish
EducationNew Hall School
Alma materHarlow College
OccupationJournalist
Employer(s)Previously East Anglian Daily Times, now freelance.
Known forFeature 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

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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.[citation needed]

Career

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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

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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]

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