How the shipping sector lobbies to stay out of the Paris Agreement. The paper painted a sobering picture of how deeply ingrained and powerful corporations are at the IMO, and how they have successfully slowed down progress on the environmental protection regulation.
"Covetousness, anger and foolishness are things to sort out well. When bad things happen in the world, if you look at them comparatively, they are not unrelated to these three things," the maxim from the centuries-old Hidden Leaves still aptly describes our current condition.
Digitalization of the maritime industry has been topping the "hot topics" list for a few years now and the interest in who, what, and when will digitally disrupt seaborne trade has been only gaining traction.