Contributions
-
Shipbuilding in 2026
Andrew Craig-Bennett is back. In his first column since May, he mulls shipowners, shipyards and the realities of decarbonisation. I…
Read More » -
Peru’s port shame
Shaun Robertson, an intelligence analyst at Palaemon Maritime, on the growing crime scene at Callao, Peru’s largest port. Callao, Peru,…
Read More » -
Data is the key to a future of emissions trading
High profile decisions at July’s Marine Environment Protection Committee will accelerate the International Maritime Organization’s decarbonisation ambitions for shipping, but…
Read More » -
Not all CO2 is the same
Carbon capture and storage has been at the top of many news feeds in recent weeks but the challenges of…
Read More » -
Cruising’s fuel cell future just got more real
Cruise vessels ordered today will last beyond the target date set for shipping to reach carbon neutrality. Building in flexibility…
Read More » -
Water everywhere, not a drop to drink
Steven Jones, the founder of the Seafarers Happiness Index, on the horrendous news that many at sea are struggling to…
Read More » -
Why investing in dry bulk companies is a bad idea
Pierre Aury revisits a popular topic for his latest monthly column. Back in February we painted a dire picture of…
Read More » -
Carbon insetting can help close the new fuel price gap
Fossil fuels will remain cheaper than renewable fuels for some time, but carbon insetting is an effective remedy that can…
Read More » -
Time to look beyond the numbers when it comes to sanctions
Dominic McKnight Hardy, managing director of MIS Marine, on the new age of environmental regulation and sanction complexity. Today, the…
Read More » -
Nuclear’s place in the future fuels debate
Hal Malone, principal of Sea/Switch Partners, on the potential and hurdles for a nuclear-powered shipping future. In early July, shipping’s…
Read More » -
How regulatory collaboration around ammonia can fuel sustainable shipping
The world is being compelled into urgent action to combat climate change. At the centre of this international push, the…
Read More » -
Operators ‘wait and see’ as floater reactivation economics passes the tipping point
Strategies of market leaders with cold-stacked tonnage could signal the recovery of the deepwater drilling sector, says MSI The floating…
Read More » -
Can tanker markets re-write the containership boom and bust playbook?
Holding back a newbuilding tidal wave is key to sustaining market health against as cloudy outlook, writes Tim Smith, director,…
Read More » -
The case for offshore container ports
Rafael Zarama argues box ports should be established further out to sea. Container ports have evolved significantly since their inception…
Read More » -
Shipowners need a new approach to green finance
Environmental performance is an increasing focus in all financing discussions, so shipowners need a clear decarbonisation strategy to secure funding,…
Read More » -
Of LevelSeas and Enron Online
In his monthly column, Pierre Aury discusses the missed opportunities on shipping’s digitalisation path. Common wisdom has it that shipping…
Read More » -
The three Ps in recruitment
Punit Oza, founder of maritime consultancy Maritime NXT, with useful advice to bear in mind when sourcing the next generation…
Read More » -
Singapore and the multi-fuel future
The Southeast Asian republic is preparing solutions to remain the dominant ship fuelling hub for the 2020s and beyond. The…
Read More » -
Singapore’s green ties
The republic has made itself a world-class resource for shipping’s transition away from fossil fuels as our new magazine details.…
Read More » -
The war for talent in Singapore
In the second instalment from our new magazine, reporters look at how the Southeast Asian republic’s maritime community faces many…
Read More »