UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres called on the transport industry to set more ambitious climate targets to keep global warming below a rise of 1.5°C 

The difficulties that drayage drivers have in earning a living was shown on October 12 when XPO Logistics agreed to pay $30m to settle class-action lawsuits filed by hundreds of them

Shipping has seen much digital collaboration over the past 18 months, with this alliance being among the most significant. The aim is to achieve decarbonisation through digital solutions and transparency

Although hull performance management is a contributory element to emissions reduction and avoidance of spreading invasive aquatic species, measuring and monitoring are far from simple

Maersk has suspended five crew and amid allegations a US Merchant Marine Academy cadet was raped on a containership in 2019

‘If the buyer is borrowing funds from the issuing bank, then when the bills of lading pass through the banking chain, the issuing bank will not only hold them physically, but the bank will also have transferred to it a financial interest in the cargo and will have a right of suit,’ says Nicola Cox of West

‘The oil spill off the coast of Huntington Beach is an environmental disaster with far-reaching consequences for our fish and wildlife, for our communities, and for our economy,’ says California Attorney General Rob Bonta

Grimaldi Group managing director criticises the EU emissions trading system and backs calls for a global carbon measure. Grimaldi has taken delivery of 12 ships since 2020, with another 20 due by 2025 and is depreciating its ships five years earlier to hasten the fleet renewal

The green notation will be awarded to vessels that have implemented procedures to reduce their carbon emissions, such as usage of low or zero-carbon fuels

The project will help shipowners to conveniently and responsibly recycle their marine assets in a safe and environmentally sound manner while ensuring that green ship recycling practices are followed

‘We’re fairly certain that there was one at least initiating incident that occurred several months to a year ago of an anchor-drag situation. We’re confident now that it was a large vessel,’ says US coast guard

Shipping should be included in the EU ETS by January 1, 2023, but that start date is now seen as unlikely given that draft legislation faces amendments. This leaves owners in limbo