Joshua Minchin
News Reporter, Lloyd’s List Intelligence
Joshua is our London-based news reporter. Before joining Lloyd’s List, he worked on various b2b publications at Russell Publishing, including as Editor of New Food.
Joshua holds a History and German degree from the University of Sheffield and is a long-suffering Sheffield United fan.
Aside from reading too many history books, Josh enjoys playing golf and watching all sports.
Latest From Joshua Minchin
Coal demand to stay high in 2024 after record 2023
The latest coal report from the International Energy Association cites exceptionally low hydropower output as a factor in 2023’s record levels, but demand is expected to plateau in 2024 and 2025
Maersk ordered to pay back wages to seafarer it terminated by US Department of Labor
The biggest subsidiary of AP Moller-Maersk will pay more than $450,000 in back wages to a seaman it suspended and terminated after they raised safety concerns on one of its vessels to the US Coast Guard
‘Fuel agnostic’ Silverstream future-proofs for greener fuels
Air lubrication specialist still sees role for efficiency gains even with lower-carbon fuels
UK ports throughput down after two years of growth
UK ports throughput decreased in 2023 for the first time since 2020, driven by a decline in coal tonnage because of coal plants closing
Red Sea attacks continue as four vessels attacked in past week
Three of the four vessels were hit by missiles or drone boats and many were attacked several times over the course of many hours
Hong Kong a key hub for sanctions evasion, report claims
A report authored by non-profit Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation has named Hong Kong as being a hub for sanctions-busting activity and dealing with Iran, Russia and North Korea