Declan Bush
Multimedia Editor
Former Lloyd’s List sustainability editor Declan re-joined us in August 2023 as multimedia editor, overseeing our daily news and other digital output. Between his Lloyd’s List tours of duty, Declan covered distressed debt as a reporter with Reorg, an industry-leading financial newswire. He has also written for legal trade press and, before that, newspapers in his native Western Australia. When not checking the news, Declan plays guitar in London's blues music scene and buys more books than will ever have time to read.
Latest From Declan Bush
High spirits and hard questions in the looming IMO green levy debate
Co-operation and optimism characterised the final day of talks at the MEPC81 as countries indicated subtle shifts in support for a carbon levy. But it also hinted at hard choices ahead
All carbon pricing options still on the table at MEPC
The IMO is sketching a framework for how to agree on mid-term measures and has not ruled out any proposals. But the finer details around raising and distributing revenue still needs work
ECA loophole letting ships dodge NOx pollution limits, IMO told
IMO rules meant to protect fragile environments and coastal peoples from shipping pollution in the Arctic are being undermined. Green groups want to ensure the same loophole is not baked into future rules
IMO resumes efforts on carbon pricing tools
IMO member states are to adopt economic and technical measures in 2025, under last year’s revised greenhouse gas strategy. Now the regulator has to figure out how these measures will work
Likes and shares: Shipping on social media and equity markets
Company bosses can boost their online profile, and perhaps their share price, with an online following. But it has to be done right, Marine Money Hamburg told
Shipping M&A picks up after two-year fall
Shipping mergers and acquisitions are picking up after a lull, with marine services and technology companies a big driver, says AMA Capital’s Chris Weyers