
Container shipping’s business model called into question
Container shipping’s business model was called into question today at the Asian Logistics and Maritime...
The eco-ship question, retrofits and a two-tiered market
While there are still more questions than answers when discussing the eco-ship, the commercial incentive of significant fuel savings, workable finance solutions and increased regulation means it is inevitable shipowners will have to adopt a more sustainab
A taxing question for Greek shipowners - to stay or go?
The Greek shipping community has sent a clear message to the Athens government: it is paramount a shipping community is competitive and enjoys a stable environment in which to operate. ...
The environmental soundness of using liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel is being brought into question after a
A University of Delaware professor said that more attention needed to be made to the amount of GHG released during natural gas extraction.
Piracy and the armed guard question
One of the more controversial growth sectors in shipping has been the private security business, in particular, the use of armed guards. ...