Remembering Jim Lawrence: A bold idea, a business empire and a friend to all

This week’s Streetwise looks back at a man who brought the industry together, at work and play

Marine Money chairman Jim Lawrence addresses a speakers’ dinner for the Connecticut Maritime Association’s Shipping conference in 2018. — Marine Money chairman Jim Lawrence addresses a speakers’ dinner for the Connecticut Maritime Association’s Shipping conference in 2018.Photo: John Glayda/CMA

Joe Brady

TradeWinds correspondentStamford

Published 5 June 2025, 11:45Updated 5 June 2025, 12:31

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