“We are essential workers – you are not quite so important – they are non-essential and must take their chances with everyone else”.

LNG as a transition fuel to reduce CO2 emissions is fast gaining traction as is evidenced by a growing number of dual-fuel newbuilding contracts and what has become a daily stream of announcements relating to bunkering and supply.

European shipowners are facing a serious shortage of ship recycling facilities as EU authorities have not approved a single facility in the Indian subcontinent.

After 47 years of mostly frictionless trade between the UK and European Community countries, an overnight transition to a new era of border controls and customs procedures was never a realistic prospect. Any more realistic, in fact, than the “oven...

The offshore wind juggernaut continues at full force in the US, with New York State announcing that Equinor, with incoming partner BP, had won a solicitation to provide 2.5 gW of electricity from two offshore lease areas.

Those who have been following the development of sustainable shipping will recognize the UECC name. Those who have been following UECC will know why: with two duel-fuel LNG ships on the water and three battery-hybrid LNG vessels on the way, UECC...

If you are looking for a defining image of 2020, it is hard to escape those appalling pictures of the ONE Apus entering Kobe harbour with the battered remains of her deck cargo, a few days before Christmas. It sort of summed up a year when so much...

Ocean shipping lines are deploying sweeper and extra-loader vessels to Australia, at a high financial cost, to help clear the empty container build-up.

A look back over the half-century history of Seatrade and this its flagship magazine, first launched by company founder Themis Vokos 50 years ago.

So, hands up who predicted at the start of the year that the biggest issue in shipping in 2020 would be crew change? It’s a fair presumption to say no-one.