Despite conflict, climate shocks, and shifting trade dynamics, the global grain market is proving resilient in 2025, with Ukraine sustaining exports, China reducing imports, and maritime routes coming under pressure.
24 June 2025
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As the Chairman of Shanghai International Port (Group) and President of the China Ports and Harbours Association, Gu Jinshan is leading Shanghai Port through a period of record-breaking growth, smart innovation, and pioneering green initiatives. He shares how the world’s busiest container port is shaping the future of global shipping.
24 June 2025
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Case study on how one of the world's leading ship management companies leverages ICS Publications to maintain excellence across a global fleet
31 May 2025
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Current and incoming International Chamber of Shipping Secretary Generals Guy Platten and Thomas Kazakos explore how global shipping can navigate today's volatile geopolitical landscape through unity, resilience, and industry-wide collaboration.
30 May 2025
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As the US imposes sweeping tariffs on the auto trade, industry leaders warn of higher sticker prices, eroding competitiveness, and a scramble to adapt to a changing landscape.
30 May 2025
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As many cautiously welcome the results of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net-Zero Framework, key stakeholders urge action and cross-industry and political collaboration to unlock its full potential
30 April 2025
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Aditi Rasquinha, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding Greater China, discusses how the logistics giant is harnessing China’s rapid growth in electric vehicles, e-commerce and sustainability to deliver smarter, greener and more resilient solutions.
30 April 2025
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Article by Gregor Stevens, Nautical Director, contributor to Guide to Helicopter/Ship Operations, Sixth Edition
7 April 2025
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The European Commission has put the brakes on new regulations around sustainability reporting as it seeks to streamline and simplify the requirements, ensuring that the European Union remains a competitive and attractive market for businesses in an increasingly polarised world.
31 March 2025
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries but faces growing calls for its global regulation. Barbara Frencia, CEO of Business Assurance at DNV and Independent International Organisation for Assurance (IIOA) Chair, tells ICS Leadership Insights why solid governance and harmonised standards are needed now.
31 March 2025
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