Joshua Minchin
News Reporter, Lloyd’s List Intelligence
Joshua is our London-based news reporter. Before joining Lloyd’s List, he worked on various b2b publications at Russell Publishing, including as Editor of New Food.
Joshua holds a History and German degree from the University of Sheffield and is a long-suffering Sheffield United fan.
Aside from reading too many history books, Josh enjoys playing golf and watching all sports.
Latest From Joshua Minchin
Zero tolerance to bullying and flexible contracts key to attracting seafarers, report says
The Global Maritime Forum report surveyed 400 seafarers at 12 leading shipping companies, including Hafnia, Dorian LPG, Chevron Shipping, BP and Cargill
Chinese EV appetite and high-speed rail development slows oil demand
Brent crude prices continue to fall, despite the 23-nation Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries-plus alliance extending production cuts. This is raising fears of a ‘substantial’ surplus
Vale increases its iron ore forecasts as cape rate recovery shows staying power
Brazil-based mining giant announced the increase to investors this week, despite iron ore prices falling in 2024
Australia to build strategic fleet through pilot scheme
Establishing a strategic fleet was an election promise of the Albanese government in 2022, and now a pilot scheme will run for five years and select three vessels
LNG carriers’ owners not concerned by growing orderbook
Despite the high cost of newbuildings, owners are still making ‘good money’ from shipping LNG and voyages are only going to grow longer, Cool Company chief executive tells Capital Link
Owners looking for alternatives to the alternatives
As the regulatory net begins to close and the opacity surrounding green fuels shows no signs of lifting imminently, shipowners and operators at Capital Link discussed the options left on the table for owners to comply with emissions rules