‘Without shipping, half the world would starve and the other half would freeze’ is an oft-quoted adage which is probably pretty close to the truth. On that matrix alone, shipping is doing pretty well in being an essential service the world cannot do without, which one might hope would tick quite a few ESG boxes. It’s stating the obvious that with no other way to transport goods, particularly raw materials, in a cost effective way which uses less fuel per ton than any other form of transport, sh...