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
Australia bans live sheep exports from 2028
The Australian government planned to ban live sheep exports by sea in 2022. Debate has raged for years between animal rights groups and farmers about animal welfare, while livestock carriers have a chequered safety record
Emissions reporting driving Starlink uptake, says Seaspan
The need to automate emissions-reporting in the future has led one owner/operator to install Elon Musk’s broadband system across its fleet
Updated: Attempted piracy attack reported off Somalia
A European warship responded first to the incident and apprehended the suspected pirates, treating some with "injuries of varied severity"
Two MSC vessels the target of missile attacks in Gulf of Aden
Several MSC ships have been targeted in the Red Sea and western Indian Ocean in recent weeks, alongside the hijacking of the MSC-operated MSC Aries by Iranian forces
Namibia’s Walvis Bay could become key green bunkering hub
The project will export ammonia to Europe alongside acting as a green bunkering hub, which Port of Antwerp-Bruges International chief executive said is key to securing confidence
Brazil’s Porto Alegre port underwater
Floods and landslides have killed 55 people in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, as well as closing the port in the state capital Porto Alegre