Fredriksen mulls Euronav share buyout in return for fleet | Chinese ship lessors look beyond mainstay as geopolitics and market slowdown bite | Low lay up levels point to long-term container pain

Shipping sees second prexit wave amid windfall pandemic shipping profits | QatarEnergy orders 17 LNG carriers from Hyundai Heavy Industries | Ex-banker Dikaios takes reins at beleaguered Attica

CMA CGM boosts methanol boxship orderbook by adding eight mid-sized vessels at China’s SWS | Maritime trade sees slow recovery but faces decarbonisation challenges | SSY’s Adland slams EU ETS

Miller open to enquiry on Ukraine war risk cover | Flood of newbuilding capacity bites at boxship charter market | IEA net zero scenario sees limited methanol uptake in shipping

Carriers struggle to contain costs | Chinese container executives warn of slower growth | Winter rally arrives for VLCCs as Atlantic draw sees tanker rates climb

Dark fleet tanker engine failure blocks Turkish Strait traffic | Tanker values may have peaked as Greek owners avoid dark fleet sales | China leading global clean hydrogen capacity IEA

Seaspan’s ammonia-fuelled ULCS concept advances | China’s state-owned giants team up on green methanol | Europe can learn from Asia’s strategic focus on shipping

Marine insurance talks with Ukraine falter as two ships test alternative Black Sea grains corridor | Autonomous shipping revolution will slash PI claims and payouts, IUMI told | Global carbon tax impossible, Barroso says

Questions raised over UK government claims Odesa-docked ship was Russia target | CMA CGM teams up with Maersk to scale up green efforts | EU intention to align with IMO global fuel standard very clear

Marine insurance recovery continues as premiums see healthy growth | Marine insurers highlight China’s use of containers for car exports as car carrier rates spike | London Shipping Week showcases shipping’s continued diversity problem

‘Influencer’ Maersk isn't just betting on methanol | Doubts over G20 economic corridor’s ports and logistics promise | The View: What is green about methanol?

FMC chairman sees improvements in carrier conduct | Shell Marine head affirms focus on slashing emissions, not offsets | Ground-breaking boxship named Laura Maersk by European Commission president

Sovcomflot transfers tankers to new non-sanctioned entity | Greed driving London brokers helping sell ships into the dark fleet | Shipping won’t get to choose its alternative fuel, Shell says

Dark fleet shipping sanctioned oil expands to 530 tankers after oil price cap breach | Dry bulk owners look to better days ahead | Cexim underlines ‘reliability’ as it targets increased lending to Greeks

Sanctions are ‘designed’ to complicate, says geopolitical risk adviser | Varvitsiotis stands down in wake of ferry passenger death | Arbitration Act review recommending only ‘tweaks and clarifications’, says Law Commission

Shadowy trade in ‘stolen’ grain from Russia-occupied Azov ramps up | Capital Group sees very large ammonia carriers as latest step in building trailblazing fleet | Equinor ties up green methanol supply for Maersk’s pioneering boxship