US emissions policy remains unclear
Apart from an overarching goal to get international shipping to zero emissions in 2050, US intentions for emissions policy remain a mystery
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Asian ship financers must pay heed to sustainable finance
The equivocation of Asian lenders regarding sustainability-linked ship finance is understandable. It takes time to digest the new rules designed by foreign experts in a foreign language based on foreign ideas
Daily Briefing September 17 2021
EU calls for global fuel emissions standard by 2025 | Ports likely to struggle with future fuel needs | London Shipping Week Podcast: Shipping’s image problem
ClassNK widens certification to accelerate ESG and SDG uptake
Innovation Endorsement is a non-mandatory and ‘speed-focused’ certification service, the primary purpose of which is to help ‘front runner’ solutions overcome the challenges that face business pioneers
As part of our Future of Shipping programme industry leaders and sector experts map the path to a sustainable and profitable future.
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Expert Focus: How emissions accounting can help decarbonisation
In this Expert Focus video, produced as part of Lloyd’s List’s Future of Shipping programme, RightShip chief executive Steen Lund, talks about how transparency and accounting can play a key role in shipping's sustainability push
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Expert Focus: Overcoming the barriers to digitalisation
In this Expert Focus video, produced as part of Lloyd’s List’s Future of Shipping programme, Bjørn-Johan Vartdal, Digital Director and head of Maritime Incubator at DNV, discusses the current state of digital transformation and innovation in the maritime industry
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Expert Focus: The business model in a zero-carbon future
In this Expert Focus video, produced as part of Lloyd’s List’s Future of Shipping programme, OrbitMI chief executive officer Ali Riaz discusses how business models can play a role in shipping’s decarbonisation.
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Expert Focus: Shipping's dual-fuel transition
In this Expert Focus video, produced as part of Lloyd’s List’s Future of Shipping programme, Wärtsilä director of R&D and engineering Juha Kytölä talks about the potential of a dual-fuel transition for shipping
LISW 2021
London Shipping Week Podcast: Shipping’s image problem
In the latest edition of this special bonus run of podcasts for London International Shipping Week, we are looking at why shipping is telling the wrong story. How can the industry build a better reputation, and who should be responsible for reframing the conversation? Those are the questions on the table today at LISW so we are offering you an exclusive early insight into one of the key debates of the week
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Shipping must stop thinking of seafarers as a problem
Shipping should regard the human element — at sea and shore — as a resource to be used throughout the industry. That resource needs upskilling; the initiative for that must come from seafarers themselves
Letter: Industry collaboration on decarbonisation needs IMO support
World Shipping Council president and chief executive John Butler responds to a recent Lloyd’s List article on shipping’s future fuels prospects
Asian ship financers must pay heed to sustainable finance
The equivocation of Asian lenders regarding sustainability-linked ship finance is understandable. It takes time to digest the new rules designed by foreign experts in a foreign language based on foreign ideas
Little relief in sight for equipment shortages
There is no shortage of physical container equipment in the market. But delays in returning boxes to origination destinations are sucking up capacity
London Shipping Week Podcast: Shipping’s image problem
In the latest edition of this special bonus run of podcasts for London International Shipping Week, we are looking at why shipping is telling the wrong story. How can the industry build a better reputation, and who should be responsible for reframing the conversation? Those are the questions on the table today at LISW so we are offering you an exclusive early insight into one of the key debates of the week
Weekly Briefing: Box shipping dodges bullet | Capesizes weather typhoon | Rising oil demand fails to lift tankers
The closure of Shanghai and Ningbo fortunately proved short-lived for the box sector still reeling from supply chain disruption, while a typhoon led to the shutdown of China’s two largest port complexes, helping to drive capesize rates through the roof due to vessel delays
London Shipping Week Daily Podcast: Flagging UK Maritime’s next steps
In the latest edition of this special bonus run of podcasts for London International Shipping Week, we are joined by Katy Ware, director of UK Maritime Services and the Maritime & Coastguard Agency and permanent representative of the UK to the IMO. She discusses the current status of the UK Ship Register, post Brexit direction and the challenges for British shipping, dealing with decarbonisation as a solo nation and her goals before next London Shipping Week
All hail the smart shipping revolution
Welcome to the era of hyper-connectivity, which will divide the industry between the brave and the timid
Lloyd’s List special reports take a deep dive into the issues that matter. With in-depth reporting from our team of experts from across the globe offering an insight into the opportunities and threats driving the industry agenda. Subscribers can access and download the latest report by clicking here.
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US seeks to regulate its way out of the container crisis
US exporters are furious at being unable to ship their goods by container. However, a reform of shipping regulations will not fix chronic congestion and infrastructure shortfalls
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Biden’s political landscape carries a sense of déjà vu
In the run-up to the 2022 elections for Congress, many of Mr Biden’s policies are ― and will be ― geared to the needs and interests of workers, as well as the domestic maritime industry
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Sanctions under Biden: still inconsistent, still ambiguous, still in place
Two and a half years after the US imposed sanctions on Iran and Venezuela’s oil and shipping sectors, implementation remains both haphazard and ineffectual
Special Reports
The Shipping Podcast
London Shipping Week Podcast: Shipping’s image problem
In the latest edition of this special bonus run of podcasts for London International Shipping Week, we are looking at why shipping is telling the wrong story. How can the industry build a better reputation, and who should be responsible for reframing the conversation? Those are the questions on the table today at LISW so we are offering you an exclusive early insight into one of the key debates of the week
London Shipping Week Daily Podcast: Flagging UK Maritime’s next steps
In the latest edition of this special bonus run of podcasts for London International Shipping Week, we are joined by Katy Ware, director of UK Maritime Services and the Maritime & Coastguard Agency and permanent representative of the UK to the IMO. She discusses the current status of the UK Ship Register, post Brexit direction and the challenges for British shipping, dealing with decarbonisation as a solo nation and her goals before next London Shipping Week
London Shipping Week Daily Podcast: Brexit and the future of UK shipping
The second edition of our special London International Shipping Week daily podcast features outgoing UK Chamber of Shipping chief executive Bob Sanguinetti on the state of British shipping, Brexit, cyclical government support for shipping and the vexed question of decarbonising the global supply chain
London Shipping Week Daily Podcast: The unsung heroes of shipping
In the first of our special London International Shipping Week daily editions of the Lloyd’s List Podcast we talk to Paddy Rodgers from the National Maritime Museum and Julian Clark from Ince, two of the driving forces behind a special awards ceremony celebrating the Unsung Heroes of shipping
Webinars
Webinar: How to decarbonise shipping
Shipping heavyweights DNV, Wärtsilä and Maersk joined Lloyd’s List to discuss the industry’s decarbonisation trajectory, the role of regulation and the contentious issue of whether LNG is a viable option for the sector. Registration to sign up for our next webinar ‘How to innovate in shipping’ is now open
March to digitalisation will enhance safety, sustainability and financing
The Lloyd’s List/Inmarsat joint publication Digitalisation Uncovered – What’s Next for Shipping? shows primary drivers for digitalisation are cost reduction and operational efficiencies, followed by regulatory compliance
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