Linton Nightingale
Deputy Editor
Linton is Lloyd's List's deputy editor. He is also editor of Lloyd’s List’s monthly special reports and annual publications, including our end of year ranking of the 100 most influential people in shipping.
An award-winning journalist, he specialises in the global container market with a particular focus on Europe, writing regular market reports, features and commentaries, whilst keeping our readers up to speed with the latest breaking news from the box industry.
Prior to his position at Informa, Linton was editor of a respected maritime trade journal at a UK publication house.
Linton is also a diehard Tottenham Hotspur fan and proud father to his daughter Luna.
Latest From Linton Nightingale
Box spot rates hit fresh 2024 highs
SCFI and Drewry’s World Container Index show further spot market gains, as early peak season cargoes tip the supply/demand balance
Don’t underestimate FuelEU, says LR OneOcean chief
Lloyd’s Register OneOcean chief executive Martin Penney thinks shipping’s endless drive to find value will make fuel penalties successful in the end
Cowboy colleges in the Philippines exploiting would-be seafarers
Private maritime colleges in the Philippines promising students a pathway to a career at sea often lead to a dead end, says IMEC chief
Subsidies a must for EU emissions regulations to hit home
Star Bulk’s Charis Plakantonaki adamant that unless the bloc introduces subsidies to incentivise shipowners to decarbonise the cost of compliance will see the EU’s regulatory measures flatter to deceive
FuelEU could prove pivotal decarbonisation disruptor, says ABS chief
The new regulation will have stronger incentives as well as penalties and could make real change, Chris Wiernicki told a Posidonia event
Absence of green fuel guidance leaves Greek owners in state of flux
Posidonia forum suggests Greek owners have little appetite to hedge bets on alternatives fuels amid so much uncertainty, continuing instead to drive efficiency through the existing fleet