Our industry is providing a second front without the shooting. Let the vice tighten slowly but surely

In addition to pleading guilty to charges, including oil theft, the crew agreed to pay conviction fines and restitution to the Nigerian government and make an apology in print and electronic media as well as in Lloyd’s List. After all these conditions were fulfilled, the vessel was released offshore Nigeria’s Atlantic Coast on May 27

Sanctions are only going to get more extensive. The past week shows that everybody in the industry — from Ulaanbaatar to the outskirts of Bristol — would benefit from greater situation awareness

Before the financial crisis, Rickmers was unquestionably one of the industry’s leading figures, with a fleet of 130 ships. A decade later, he remained a legend, but no longer an important player

Genco has chosen its senior vice-president of strategy and finance Peter Allen to fill in the shoes of departing chief financial officer Apostolos Zafolias

The climate change activists were not parading around Dubai’s convention centre calling shipping to account: There was no point. Shipping has lost the radical edge that challenges, confronts and contests