Commentary
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Germany at the crossroads
The time for strategic choices is now -
Why we must all embrace intelligent shipping
Lloyd’s List Global Summit will challenge inefficiency and spearhead industry recovery -
Clippers, pirates and gasoil
Conference shows that the more shipping changes, the more it stays the same -
How to read the BDI
Although the index has hit a 26-year low, there’s more to this than meets the eye -
Gifts to the givers
ICSW awards express recognition and gratitude to those who provide welfare facilities for seafarers around the world -
Of owners and octopuses at ‘Greek pride’ night
Eighth awards ceremony chooses symbolic creature that may also have a parallel within the nation’s shippers -
Role of the merchant navy in emergencies
Amid constant reminders of the UK’s declining maritime influence, a new book brings a telling reminder of the importance of the nation’s commercial shipping -
The port on your doorstep
The European Sea Ports Organisation has made its third annual award for ports that build relationships with the wider community who form their neighbours -
Carry on regardless
Shipping never ever throws a collective hissy fit and stops serving the global economy -
Moody’s announces the obvious
Credit rating agency confirms what market knew since April: CMA CGM is in dire straits -
Is Kolding following in the footsteps of Marx?
Container shipping should be trying to devise a commercial and operating structure that can handle uncertainty in a superior way -
The flag you fly matters
Respectable registers are all fine and pretty well all the same, but only when things are running smoothly -
London’s newest maritime library
Lloyd’s Register stepped in to save Imarest’s world-class archive -
Robin returns home
Britain’s last remaining steam coaster returns to its east London roots -
Recognising character
Industry stalwarts celebrated at Lloyd’s List annual awards
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