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Maersk seeks 80% of emissions excluded from EU climate change rules
Position of World Shipping Council is at odds with other shipowner groups, including the Union of Greek Shipowners which has not opposed outright the inclusion of international emissions, as well as the European Community Shipowners Association
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: The regulators’ view of container chaos
Carriers may be following the letter of the law, but not necessarily the spirit of it, and are not behaving like good corporate citizens, according to our guest this week. Daniel Maffei is the chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission — the Washington agency responsible for regulating the US ocean shipping trades so when he tells liner bosses to ‘put on their commonsense caps’ they should probably listen
Supply chain crisis? What crisis?
The shipping and logistics industries have worked so well for so long that politicians and public have had little real reason to notice them in recent decades. And despite recent minor turbulence, that will continue to be largely the case
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: The nightmares before (and after) Christmas
The annual Lloyd’s List Outlook Forum and industry poll is a reliably insightful gauge of issues keeping business chiefs awake at night and this year regulatory uncertainty, looming overcapacity, a workforces skills crisis and supply chain disruption emerged as the hot topics causing sleepless nights. The podcast this week offers a view from the Outlook Forum panellists, explaining why business leaders need to juggle short- and long-term risk management
Retailers still scrambling to secure Christmas supply
British supermarkets have become the latest in a long line of retailers struggling to circumvent sky high rates and reliability concerns by chartering a small Chinese general cargoship to save their Christmas supply chain woes
Uncertain shipping outlook requires ‘a juggling act’ from industry
Regulatory uncertainty may have topped the industry’s list of major risks, but industry leaders attending the annual Lloyd’s List Outlook Forum argue that decisions will have to be taken at pace ahead of any legislative framework
Shipping shares gain on impact of new variant
The appreciation of stock value comes with expectation that the Omicron strain could exacerbate and prolong the pandemic effects that have boosted ocean freight rates
Congestion at Southern California ports is easing, says Biden
San Pedro Bay complex is forecast for a record-breaking throughput of 20m teu this year
Carriers’ annual profits poised to top $100bn
The windfall profits are changing the structure of the sector as carriers diverge in their strategies and visions for the future
Focus on shippers and ocean carriers as US retail sales rise
The US government has given major shippers 45 days to provide information on the causes of continuing supply chain disruption
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Warning over risks to supply chain from ‘knee-jerk’ reaction to Covid variant
Governments urged not to reimpose border restrictions that further restrict international transport workers
Supply chain crisis? What crisis?
The shipping and logistics industries have worked so well for so long that politicians and public have had little real reason to notice them in recent decades. And despite recent minor turbulence, that will continue to be largely the case
Retailers still scrambling to secure Christmas supply
British supermarkets have become the latest in a long line of retailers struggling to circumvent sky high rates and reliability concerns by chartering a small Chinese general cargoship to save their Christmas supply chain woes
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Supply chain crisis? What crisis?
The shipping and logistics industries have worked so well for so long that politicians and public have had little real reason to notice them in recent decades. And despite recent minor turbulence, that will continue to be largely the case
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: The nightmares before (and after) Christmas
The annual Lloyd’s List Outlook Forum and industry poll is a reliably insightful gauge of issues keeping business chiefs awake at night and this year regulatory uncertainty, looming overcapacity, a workforces skills crisis and supply chain disruption emerged as the hot topics causing sleepless nights. The podcast this week offers a view from the Outlook Forum panellists, explaining why business leaders need to juggle short- and long-term risk management
Bornheim makes history at German shipowners’ association
With a membership of around 220, Verband Deutscher Reeder represents the majority of Germany’s merchant fleet
Maersk seeks 80% of emissions excluded from EU climate change rules
Position of World Shipping Council is at odds with other shipowner groups, including the Union of Greek Shipowners which has not opposed outright the inclusion of international emissions, as well as the European Community Shipowners Association
Singapore restricts seafarers from some African countries over variant concerns
Move confirms industry concerns that stricter border controls because of the new strain could lead to further headwinds facing crew rotation
Retailers still scrambling to secure Christmas supply
British supermarkets have become the latest in a long line of retailers struggling to circumvent sky high rates and reliability concerns by chartering a small Chinese general cargoship to save their Christmas supply chain woes
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