First look at the hellscape of a world without shipping
Amid the sea vistas, buzzy conferences and glamorous parties of this year’s Posidonia, one of the defining memories for many visitors may be a Union of Greek Shipowners-backed video on what would happen to the world without our favourite industry
World Maritime University team crunches the numbers to find that if the propellers stop turning, there would be a rapid breakdown in the global economy and life as we know it. Luckily, it’s all hypothetical