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Contributions
After the Lord Mayor’s show
Shipping calendars these days are so frenzied that as soon as one event ends, a raft of others hove into…
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Europe
Maritime UK: Path to growth
London: After one of the more hectic weeks in the shipping calendar Lord Mountevans has had time to reflect on…
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Europe
Euronav boss says there’s no future for small, family run lines
Paddy Rodgers, ceo of tanker giant Euronav, took the podium at this year’s London International Shipping Week (LISW) to stress…
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Dry Cargo
‘Bulk carriers are going to have to learn to live with a lot less coal’: Sabrina Chao
In a wide-ranging speech at the start of the London International Shipping Week (LISW) conference today, Sabrina Chao, chairman of…
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Americas
Vancouver International Maritime Centre: West coast ambition
London: To the Canadian High Commission last night, one of the grandest buildings on Trafalgar Square in London, for the…
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Europe
UK flag in revamp
Heeding the criticism from the Maritime Growth Study published earlier this week by Maritime UK, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency…
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Europe
New study highlights work-related mental health issues of female seafarers
Around 60% of women working on cargo ships and tankers say stress, depression and anxiety is their biggest health complaint…
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Bunkering
Shipping becoming greener more quickly than we realise, says Stena Line CEO
The shipping industry is moving towards more sustainable operation faster than expected, but environmental regulation must be enforced internationally through…
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Europe
Maritime London frustrated at LSE’s failure to chase shipping business
Maritime London, the UK shipping promotional body, has been frustrated at the lack of progress from the London Stock Exchange…
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Dry Cargo
Stopford warns China’s growth will continue to slow
Shipowners need to prepare for the fact that China’s period of exponential growth has passed, warns one of the world’s…
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Environment
First ships earn carbon credits for using eco-friendly hull coating
Seventeen vessels with International Paint’s Intersleek hull coating have become the first to earn tradeable carbon credits as part of…
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Europe
IMO should take over ILO’s seafarer role: Clay Maitland
The International Maritime Organization should have a seafarers standing committee that meets at least twice a year, argued Clay Maitland,…
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Asia
The world’s largest shipowner revealed
Who’s the world’s largest shipowner? That was the question posed to 100 people by Professor Stavros Tsolakis at the International…
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Europe
Difficult to recruit and retain both men and women in shipping, says WISTA panel
The problems affecting recruiting and retaining women in shipping are the same as those that affect encouraging men to work…
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Europe
Inmarsat signs up for Rolls-Royce’s autonomous ship project
Announced on the second day of London International Shipping Week (LISW), satellite communications provider Inmarsat has signed up to work…
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Environment
Carbon War Room seeks shipowner willing to trial fuel saving retrofit
Carbon War Room (CWR) used the start of London International Shipping Week to issue a request for proposals (RFP) to…
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Europe
UK survey warns on European regional regulation
The UK Chamber of Shipping has published the results of a survey of 149 global shipping and maritime industry professionals’…
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Europe
Downing Street hosts shipping summit
Many prominent members of the UK shipping community met with the prime minister yesterday morning at 10 Downing Street to…
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Europe
Maritime Growth Study a ‘call to arms’ to revitalise UK’s shipping industry
The UK government must actively support and invest in the nation’s maritime industry, according to the new ‘Maritime Growth Study’,…
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Operations
Ships by 2030 could run by themselves, study finds
Ships by 2030 will be able to run by themselves, even if the regulatory side is not in place to…
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