A new report published by DNV reveals that the majority (61%) of maritime professionals believe the industry should accept increased cyber risk from digitalization if it enables innovation and new technologies. The sector’s appetite to take on emerging…
Seafarer salaries are continuing to rise across the globe as the shortage of competent seafarers impacts the shipping industry across all sectors, says Danica Crewing Specialists. And, with a surplus of job offers available, seafarers can afford to be …
Danica Seafarers’ Survey shows salaries are still rising in a crew-led market Read More »
In its relentless pursuit of decarbonising the shipping industry, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) recent Marine Environment Protection Committee 82 (MEPC 82) meeting marked another step forward, albeit a tentative one. MEPC 80 in 2023 s…
MEPC 82 inches industry closer to net zero Read More »
For shippers and BCOs, over recent years container shipping has felt like a relentless cycle of disruptions, delays and freight rate volatility. In this article we explore what measures logistics teams can take to mitigate these challenging dynamics. D…
October provided a bit of a shock to the container market with the development of a pre-US East Coast port strike market quickly dashed, only to be potentially postponed into January 2025. This could be exacerbated with the potential impact of the US e…
FBX Index November 2024: Looking forward Read More »