The coronavirus pandemic led to a 3% drop in global trade values in the first quarter of 2020. The downturn is expected to accelerate in the second quarter, according to...
Australian shippers breathed a sigh of relief today with the scrapping of the controversial plan for a biosecurity import levy. The department of agriculture said the move followed industry consultation...
The Fiji Ships and Heavy Industries Limited have re-fitted 16 vessels so far this year. The re-fitting works include the repairing of ships on slipways, painting and maintenance of some...
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) has been recognized as a top performing major flag State in the Tokyo Memorandum of Understanding’s (MoU’s) Annual Report on Port State Control...
Last year, we joined dozens of researchers to release a report that found countries around the world are planning to produce far more oil, gas, and coal than compatible with...
The IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) is one of the world's most authoritative and timely sources of data, forecasts and analysis on the global oil market – including detailed statistics...
In light of COVID-19, the Marshall Islands has adopted a regulation permitting shareholders to participate remotely in shareholder meetings, including annual shareholder meetings. Under this new regulation, Marshall Islands corporations...
The coronavirus crisis has heightened inequities of food availability and nutrition. A 2021 Food System Summit aims to boost resilience and sustainability. The coronavirus crisis is deepening inequalities in accessing...
The coronavirus lockdown has dealt a savage blow to Big Oil, at a time fears of climate breakdown call the whole basis of our energy system into question. Shell cuts...
Project Cerulean, the joint research initiative between Swire Shipping and the University of the South Pacific, has advertised a call for tenders to complete the Preliminary Design and Cost Estimates...
Thousands of seafarers remain trapped at sea, on containerships and other cargo vessels, by coronavirus travel restrictions – a threat to supply chains, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has warned....
The launch of the Yara Birkeland, among the most keenly aniticipated new ships to hit the water this year, is yet to be delayed. Norwegian fertiliser firm Yara International, which ordered...