Rise of protectionism could pose ‘huge threat’ to shipping warns Bimco

Bimco warns that the backlash against globalization and a rise in protectionist policies could pose a…

Trump Commerce pick Wilbur Ross to keep interests in shipping

Wilbur Ross, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, has pledged to sell his stake in…

Shipping faces threat from EU unilateral levy on carbon emissions

The shipping industry faces the threat of paying a levy to the European Union on its…

ICS slams EU emissions trading plan for shipping

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has added its voice to criticism of yesterday’s vote by…

MSC signs declaration against the shipping of counterfeit goods

MSC has formally declared its “zero tolerance” to the carriage of counterfeit goods by maritime transport.…

Owners say worst over for dry bulk shipping, but recovery still fragile

The worst is over for the dry bulk shipping sector, after years when too many ships…

Wilbur Ross brings to commerce resume spanning shipping, profit and politics

Wilbur Ross, who as Donald Trump’s commerce secretary will be the voice of U.S. business, made…

Job Loss: Rolls-Royce to sack 800 workers worldwide

British engine maker Rolls-Royce said Thursday it was slashing 800 jobs worldwide in its marine business,…

Shipping’s family tie in the Trump cabinet   

The Cabinet of President-elect Donald Trump has gained another shipping insider with the choice of Elaine…

MOL announces start of new smart shipping office

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced the establishment of a Smart Shipping Office, effective 1 December…

Shipping giant Maersk is in talks over a $10 billion deal for its energy unit

Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk and DONG Energy are in talks to merge their oil and gas operations…

Alleged N2.4b Shipping Fraud: Innoson, MOL, others back in court Jan 26 

Justice Saliu Saidu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday told parties in the…