Women are an integral part of the maritime workforce, contributing to the success of shipping lines, ports, onshore services and more.
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted to extend the scope of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to include maritime transport.
The green energy required to make carbon-free fuels for shipping would require all of the world’s current production of renewables.
Seafaring has sometimes been described as a “frontier activity” with all sorts of hazards that are not normally encountered in shore-side employment.
Iran is becoming brazen in its oil export activities despite international sanctions, and more customers are preparing for trade should sanctions be lifted.