Wilhelmsen Shifts Focus to Renewables
Wilhelmsen, one of Norway’s best known shipping brands, claims in addition to accelerating the transition of existing businesses, it will invest...
Fiji Public Accounts Committee reviews Traffic Congestion
The Public Accounts Committee has tabled in parliament a report on the review of the Management of Traffic Congestion, recommending revisions of...
Container Vessel Wedged in Suez Canal
A container ship became stuck across the Suez Canal, shocking experts, as it is the first such incident in the canal's 150-year...
International Transport Workers Federation Investigates Goundar Shipping
The Philippines Overseas Employment Administration has suspended the license of Able Maritime Agency, who recruited a group of around 20 Filipino...
Financial Sector Still Funding Fossil Fuels
The world’s biggest 60 banks have provided $3.8tn of financing for fossil fuel companies since the Paris climate...
Maersk Seeks Women for Top Management
The chairman of A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, Jim Hagemann Snabe, says it’s proving difficult to get enough women to apply for...
Fishing Industry Rife with Labor Violations
The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre reports that the canned tuna industry is rife with allegations of modern slavery...
UK Considers Shipping for Emission Trading Scheme
UK Maritime minister Robert Courts said shipping could be included to its existing emissions trading system on the path to full...
Arctic Passage Spurs LNG Trade
The discovery and extraction of vast liquefied natural gas (LNG) reserves on the Yamal peninsula in Siberia, Russia in the past...
Sustainable Shipping Beyond Emission Reductions
Sustainability is about more than carbon reduction, but we are currently evaluating the shift to new fuels on the basis...
Containership Charter Rate Skyrockets
Ocean carriers are becoming increasingly confident that freight rates will remain high for years, chartering ships for at elevated daily hire...
Goundar Shipping Accused of Exploiting Filipino Workers in Fiji
Nearly 20 Filipino workers have accused Goundar Shipping Ltd. of abusive treatment, including not paying their wages, claiming they were brought to...