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Ships should not be attacked on the basis of an owner’s passport
The Houthis have no business launching missiles at ships at all, let alone singling out Mediterranean Shipping Co because one of its shareholders is an Israeli national
The Lloyd’s List Podcast: Is NYK betting too much on decarbonisation?
The Lloyd’s List Podcast moves to Japan this week, where NYK chief executive Takaya Soga shares his insights on why helming the shipping group is like swinging at baseballs
Greek Navy extends warning to shipping off southern coast
The Laconian Gulf had become a hotspot for ship-to-ship transfers of Russian crude before shipping was told to avoid an area just off the Greek coast
MLC complaints down 18% in Australia in 2023
Australia says complaints about breaches of the Maritime Labour Convention fell in 2023, which suggested seafarers trusted its regulator to take their welfare seriously. But abuses by employers continued to come to light
Australia bans Indian bulker for serious engine defects
India-flagged bulk carrier banned from Australia for 180 days after inspectors at Melbourne found a litany of deficiencies, including defective main engine control and monitoring systems
Record boxship capacity already delivered in 2024
A low demolition rate means the world’s container fleet has already grown significantly in 2024, on top of growth recorded in 2023