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
German seizure of sanctioned tanker ‘not yet legally finalised’
German media outlet Der Spiegel reported that authorities had confiscated the tanker and its cargo, but customs measures are yet to be finalised, Lloyd’s List understands
Stevedores killed on board bulker had no enclosed space training
The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch has recommended InterManager and RightShip develop a minimum safety standard for stevedores conducting cargo operations on their members’ vessels
Weak Asian demand at the start of the year weighs on coal market
Global coal demand is expected to best plateau in the next few years, the International Energy Agency predicts, though the commodity’s start to 2025 offers a bleaker picture
Hapag-Lloyd profits dip to $2.6bn in 2024
Group profit decreased by $543m on the back of lower interest rates and higher tax expenses, the German carrier said
Trump and Putin to negotiate Black Sea ceasefire
The White House said ‘technical negotiations’ on a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea would begin
Fredriksen buys 10% stake in Star Bulk
Star Bulk owns and operates one of the world’s largest dry bulk fleets and recorded a net income of $42m in the fourth quarter of 2024