CMA CGM makes green pledge over northern sea route
Container giant will not follow in competitors’ steps on environmental concerns
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The Interview: Rod Riseborough
After 40 years in the container shipping industry, including top management roles with carriers and a data provider, the recently retired chief executive of Container Trades Statistics knows the business inside out and is sceptical about the growth prospects of emerging economies. Instead, he is convinced that Europe and the US will remain the two big import markets that will continue to underpin the global box trades
The Lloyd's List Podcast: Iranian sanctions prove complicated for shipping...again
Adhering to sanctions can be a straightforward task for the shipping industry. But as a latest story involving P&I clubs and vessels carrying Iranian cargo shows that is not always the case.
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P&I clubs warned over vessels bypassing sanctions on Iran
Shipping insurers put on alert after Lloyd’s List Intelligence data reveals suspicious patterns of behaviour by vessels in relation to trading with Iran in breach of US sanctions
Daily Briefing August 23 2019
Stena Impero owner meets Iran to urge release of tanker | Exclusive interview with Rod Riseborough | Viewpoint: When we used to make things | More owners may opt for methanol
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: Shipping’s hydrogen future
CMB’s chief executive Alexander Saverys believes that hydrogen offers shipping’s best bet to reach a zero carbon future and he is investing heavily to that end. But even he concedes that things are moving too slowly, and greater collaboration and partnerships will be required before the technological challenges can be overcome. He joins Lloyd’s List editor Richard Meade on this week’s podcast to discuss the industry’s green investment conundrum and why a collective effort is going to be required to hit the industry’s 2050 emissions goals.
Stable showing
Linton Nightingale
Robust volume growth across China, backed by other strong regional performances, beefed up global throughput figures in 2018. However, it wasn’t all plain sailing for the elite box facilities
Port data
Interactive
The figures behind the rankings. Compare and contrast different ports across multiple years
Port rankings
Interactive
View the interactive grid setting out the risers and fallers across the one hundred ports
Spotlight
Greece will not assist Iranian tanker, says minister
The US State Department maintains the tanker is assisting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps by transporting oil to Syria
Odfjell sees signs of chemical tanker market recovery
Odfjell posts modest improvements in rates for the second quarter of the year with robust demand going forward
Special Reports
One Hundred Ports 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports, tallying up the annual container throughput figures of the world’s elite port facilities
Ideas to revolutionise shipping
Why the industry requires immediate innovation and urgent action to navigate its way from digitalisation to decarbonisation
Stena chief seeks diplomatic support as concerns grow for 23 detained crew
Stena Bulk chief executive Erik Hanell has spent the past month trying every possible avenue open to secure the release of Stena Impero’s 23 crew being held in Iran. He talks to Lloyd’s List about the diplomacy under way, known and unknown, as concern grows for the welfare of the men who have been confined to their vessel for 26 days at the centre of an international diplomatic stand-off
Analysis & Comment
SOHAR leads Oman’s diversification
Multiple developments are planned, including the leasing out of the large Terminal 2D
Ballast Water Management Convention: Fifteen years in the making
The Lloyd’s List ballast water webinar, Ballast Water Management Convention: Early learnings and final preparations, will focus on the implementation of the convention, the regulatory aspects and how owners, operators and crews can ensure a smooth transition
Making complex issues simple
Focusing on what matters to the market, understanding the forces that are shaping the industry
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Hot topic Fuels Company News
New sulphur cap guidance issued by shipping sector
IBIA, IACS, IPIECA and CIMAC among the eight associations publishing the latest implementation guidance
PIL installs scrubbers on 60% of fleet
There is also a big question mark on the blended fuels, says Teo Siong Seng
Dry bulk edges towards rebalance
The brokerage’s research team says that vessels taken offline for scrubber installations should reduce fleet growth by 1% on average through this year
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P&I clubs warned over vessels bypassing sanctions on Iran
Shipping insurers put on alert after Lloyd’s List Intelligence data reveals suspicious patterns of behaviour by vessels in relation to trading with Iran in breach of US sanctions
Iran mulls release of Stena Bulk-owned tanker
Stena Impero, owned by Swedish company Stena Bulk, was captured by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps on July 19
Stena Impero owner meets Iran to urge release of tanker
LATEST: Sweden has received `very strong indications' that the Stena Impero is to be released soon, according to Swedish public service broadcaster SVT citing sources within Sweden’s foreign ministry.
Iran warns Gulf security will be hit if exports totally cut off
Revolutionary Guards deputy commander reiterates that security in the Gulf is the responsibility of Iran and regional countries only
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The Lloyd's List Podcast: Iranian sanctions prove complicated for shipping...again
Adhering to sanctions can be a straightforward task for the shipping industry. But as a latest story involving P&I clubs and vessels carrying Iranian cargo shows that is not always the case.
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: Shipping’s hydrogen future
CMB’s chief executive Alexander Saverys believes that hydrogen offers shipping’s best bet to reach a zero-carbon future and he is investing heavily to that end. But even he concedes that things are moving too slowly, and greater collaboration and partnerships will be required before the technological challenges can be overcome. He joins Lloyd’s List editor Richard Meade on this week’s podcast to discuss the industry’s green investment conundrum and why a collective effort is going to be required to hit the industry’s 2050 emissions goals
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: Shipping’s pensions pot
We are talking pensions on this week’s podcast with Roy Murphy, who is chair of two maritime industry pension schemes, the MNOPF and the Ensign Retirement Plan. But not before we’ve also given you an early heads up on our ‘Transparency in Shipping’ forum coming up at London International Shipping Week (Sign up: Lloydslist.com/Londonforum).
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: Dire straits for shipping
On this week’s podcast we’re taking another look at the latest developments for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and examining Lloyd’s List’s latest analysis of the Top 100 box ports. British tankers may no longer subject to price discrimination on war risk insurance for trips to the Gulf, provided they are under naval escort when transiting the Strait of Hormuz, but that suggests a level of stability in the region that doesn’t yet exist. Despite the increasingly undiplomatic diplomacy, shipping still looks to be caught in the middle of a macro turf war with few good options left open
Shipping's start-up revolution takes off
Why helping entrepreneurs match good ideas with smart money could rescue the industry
The Intelligence HP Stream Company News
The Entrepreneurs
Most start-up businesses are doomed to fail, but the process of collaborating, innovating and ingesting new ideas and companies into the fragmented and conservative shipping industry should be considered less a risky investment and more an essential strategy for survival, Richard Meade reports
Ship operators face fuel compatibility questions
Fuel quality testing alone may not be enough to prevent engine damage from mixed blends
Can banking’s Poseidon adventure rewrite the script for shipping’s decarbonisation disaster?
By incorporating clean shipping criteria into ship finance covenants, banks have produced a tool to demonstrate that shipping’s key stakeholders are acting responsibly, but they come with likely consequences, winners and losers
The Interview: Lars Rhodin
His surname sounds more French than Scandinavian, and Swedish Club managing director Lars Rhodin sometimes claims to be related to the sculptor behind such statues as The Thinker and The Kiss, especially when that gets him reduced museum entry tickets
Containers magazine HP stream Company News
China escalates trade dispute with new tariffs on US goods
Beijing’s new tariffs on $75bn of goods imported from the US will increase tensions
From the News Desk: Britain on alert as a WTO-terms Brexit looms
This week: The United Kingdom government warns the shipping industry and those around it that they must be ready in the event of a WTO-terms Brexit, Iran appears to be thawing to the idea of releasing the oil tanker it impounded after the release of the Iranian tanker seized by British Royal Marines and container lines try to clamp down on misdeclared cargoes
CMA CGM makes green pledge over northern sea route
Container giant will not follow in competitors’ steps on environmental concerns
Keeping up with the neighbours as Singapore looks to IMO 2020
Singapore’s financial and support infrastructure for the bunkering industry is relatively more developed than its competitors’ but subtle shifts in trade patterns or arbitrage trading opportunities could change things
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