Why shipping’s next 39,100 officers are already onboard
The BIMCO/ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026 highlights a growing structural imbalance in global crewing.
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Bridging rail strategies to solve shipping’s biggest hurdles
ICS Leadership Insights sat down with Johnathan Astbury, Chief Executive Officer – Transport and Mobility– International at Magellan, to explore what maritime leadership can learn from the rail sector.
Supporting women at sea – The critical role of the updated Maritime Labour Convention in modern maritime workplaces
Article by ICS Technical Content Development Manager Sarah Lovell explains how recent MLC amendments further support woman at sea
Fair Treatment of Seafarers
Article by ICS Senior Manager Legal, Leyla Pearson, sharing insights on bridging the gap between state agreed guidance and reality on drug smuggling.
Ensuring Safe and Efficient Marine Pilot Transfers by Helicopter
Article by ICS Technical Content Development Manager Sarah Lovell sharing insights into how ICS Academy e-learning modules are developed and their value to the shipping community
The challenges of putting the brakes on new environmental laws
The last year has seen a number of delays to new environmental legislation in the European Union as the bloc enacts its “simplification” agenda to cut red tape and make the region more appealing to businesses.
Progress towards smarter borders and greener trade
As Secretary General of the World Customs Organization (WCO), Ian Saunders leads global efforts to harmonise customs procedures and modernise trade infrastructure. Speaking to ICS Leadership Insights, he shares the WCO’s evolving priorities, the role of technology, and how customs authorities are advancing sustainable trade and resilience in today’s uncertain world.
Advancing maritime training through global accessibility
Article by Sarah Lovell, Technical Content Development Manager
Navigating a new era: collaboration, regulation, and realism
Held in the historic Athens Conservatoire, the ‘Shaping the Future of Shipping’ Summit last month brought together maritime leaders from around the world for a day of high-level dialogue on the sector’s strategic priorities.
José Alberto Carbonell: Rising to challenges and investing in the future
Port of Barcelona President José Alberto Carbonell speaks to ICS Leadership Insights about everything from minimising disruption during a nationwide power cut to plans to provide shore power to 100% of vessels at the port.