Linton Nightingale
Deputy Editor

Linton is Lloyd's List's deputy editor. He is also editor of Lloyd’s List’s monthly special reports and annual publications, including our end of year ranking of the 100 most influential people in shipping.
An award-winning journalist, he specialises in the global container market with a particular focus on Europe, writing regular market reports, features and commentaries, whilst keeping our readers up to speed with the latest breaking news from the box industry.
Prior to his position at Informa, Linton was editor of a respected maritime trade journal at a UK publication house.
Linton is also a diehard Tottenham Hotspur fan and proud father to his daughter Luna.
Latest From Linton Nightingale
The week in charts: New Russian trade route | MSC fleet to breach symbolic 5m teu mark | Global grain shifts may support dry bulk market
Grain shipments have resumed from occupied Mariupol under a new operation run by Russian government body RosKapStroy; MSC’s fleet will hit 5m teu before the month’s close and bulk carrier values are sustained
Hapag-Lloyd expects ‘gradual normalisation of earnings’
Cost pressures and lower freight rates will weigh heavy on the German carrier’s bottom line this year, but chief executive Rolf Habben Jansen expects an ‘outstanding result’
Maersk’s ‘integrator’ strategy unachievable under 2M, says Vincent Clerc
Clerc says time is right to move away from traditional ocean service model to focus on its end-to-end proposition for customers. The strong level of service control this will entail is not possible under the existing 2M agreement, he stresses
Full-year box volumes lay bare liner shipping’s woes
Liner industry had worst fourth-quarter volume performance in five years
Lloyd’s List annual Top 100 finds shipping struggling with transition
Individual actions still matter in shipping, even as shipowners’ power is waning. Yet this year’s defining moment has come from the EU, which has overtaken the IMO as the most influential force in the industry, by taking tangible action to address climate change
Celebratory mood in Hamburg as Eisbeinessen returns after three-year hiatus
Hamburg’s shipping community convenes to mark the welcome return of the traditional ‘Eisbien’ celebrations, following a pandemic-induced break, but also the 125th anniversary of the Hamburg and Bremen Shipbrokers’ Association