Shipping will need far greater collaboration, both among existing players as well as with governments and land-based business partners, to work out how it pays for the transition necessary to...
People fleeing immediate danger due to the climate crisis cannot be forced to return home, the UN has said. The landmark ruling centres on the case of Kiribati man...
Five months after a dengue fever outbreak started in Majuro, the outbreak is getting worse.After numbers dropped to less than 10 cases per day after peaking at 30 on 20...
HE year just passed was dominated by preparation for the International Maritime Organization’s Global Sulphur Cap. According to speakers on Lloyd’s List’s 2020 Outlook webinar, sponsored by Wallem group, much of...
· Demand for urban last-mile delivery is expected to grow by 78% by 2030, leading to 36% more delivery vehicles in the world’s top 100 cities · Deliveries will cause...
Sir David Attenborough has warned that the natural world is on the precipice of a disaster. In the trailer for his new documentary, the veteran broadcaster says humans have "overrun...
Although the 1 January switch to maximum 0.5% low-sulphur fuel for shipping appears to have passed without major disruption, liner consultancy Alphaliner has reported instances of idle containerships waiting for...
Fishing boat captain Masahiko Yamamoto has the fish story of the new year, the day he hit the lottery at sea, landing a million-dollar catch. Yamamoto, 57, was on his...
The impact of technology on the shipping industry will grow in 2020, as companies increasingly introduce cloud-based software and apps in their businesses. The increased availability, reliability and reduced cost...
Maersk Tankers has launched a new standalone digital business, to be led by Soren Meyer, to develop and sell the software product SimBunker which reduces CO2 emissions and optimises vessel...
Risk-taking still looks muted, but global investors have resumed buying stocks. Interest in safe haven assets like gold and the Japanese yen has leveled off. Brent crude, the global benchmark...
Pacific leaders have extended offers of support to Australia, as devastating bushfires continue to ravage parts of the country. Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama has written an open letter of...
