Shipping’s primary climate alignment and disclosure framework has expanded and is considering extending its activities to crew welfare and biodiversity

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Strong Asian exports and US demand offset Middle East impact

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13 Aug 2026by Georgios Georgiou

Growth was particularly strong in imports into Africa, North America and Latin America

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Iconic Tasmanian shipbuilder discusses his ‘electrifying’ journey

07 Aug 2026by John Snyder

Incat chairman, Robert Clifford, discusses his company’s path to success as the world’s leading builder of large, fast, aluminium ferries, and why the future is electric

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Tony Wilson (1955–2026): A Master Mariner of the Sea and the Newsroom

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The maritime community and the world of technical journalism mourn the passing of Anthony “Tony” Wilson, co-founder of Riviera Maritime Media.

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MSC tied to massive order for up to 20 LNG dual-fuel large box ships

26 Jun 2026by Georgios Georgiou

The shipping giant is reported to have made its first major newbuilding move of the year

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Trafigura’s Andrea Olivi on expanding container business, going big on VLCCs and shipowning strategy

22 Jun 2026by Georgios Georgiou

Trafigura global head of shipping discusses asset ownership, changing tanker market dynamics, Strait of Hormuz risks and decarbonisation

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Felipe Gouvea: trusted co-ordination, alliance building

19 Jun 2026by Martyn Wingrove

The former chief executive of Brazilian owner Sulnorte explains why he joined Tug Network Team as executive director and where the alliance is heading

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Ammonia: an emerging energy commodity that shipping shouldn’t ignore

08 Sep 2026by Martin Cartwright

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