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Child Labor in Supply Chains: "It's Everyone's Business"

By Guy Ryder

June 10, 2016

ILO Director-General Guy Ryder calls for everyone to act together, as within their means, to end child labor as World Day against Child Labor approaches (June 12): That child labor has no place in...

COSCO Launches World's Largest Tanker Company

By The Maritime Executive

June 7, 2016

On Monday, China COSCO Shipping officially launched the world's largest tanker company with a ceremony in Shanghai. COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation will be the top tanker firm both by tonnage and...

What Happens When Enough is Enough?

By Nick Fisher

June 7, 2016

By Nick Fisher, CEO, Masterbulk You know times are bad when the Baltic Dry Bulk index reaching a new low is no longer newsworthy. The offshore sector in crisis, global markets in bear territory, u...

Human Rights: Why BP Should be Congratulated

By David Hammond

June 7, 2016

By David Hammond, CEO and Founder of Human Rights at Sea As a maritime human rights charity for whom the topic of business and human rights, its implementation in the maritime environment and advoc...

Red Dragon Goes Green?

By Wang Yunjiao

June 7, 2016

By Wang Yunjiao, Douglas-Westwood Singapore As the main driver of global energy demand growth, China accounted for 23% of world energy use in 2014. BP expects this share to rise to 25 percent by 2...

Value of Environmental Crime Rises Twenty-Six Percent

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2016

Environmental crime has been valued at $91-258 billion, compared to $70-213 billion in 2014, according to a report published by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and INTERPOL. This is a...

At CIMC Raffles, Paid Leave Instead of Layoffs

By The Maritime Executive

June 3, 2016

Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore has not received any new orders since last summer, and its rig production has slowed as its backlog slims. The situation is similar to that experienced by other yards – bu...

UASC, Hapag-Lloyd Merger Talks On

By The Maritime Executive

June 2, 2016

The shareholders of Middle East container shipping group United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) back the company's merger talks with German rival Hapag-Lloyd although there has not yet been a vote to app...

GDS Achieves Cisco Master Service Provider Designation

By The Maritime Executive

June 2, 2016

Global Data Systems (GDS) announced today that it has achieved the Cisco® Master Service Provider designation with the introduction of Cisco Powered™ Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Cisco Powered Mana...

Pension Fund Report Questions Ship Breaking Advances

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2016

A report on the human rights and environmental risks related to ship breaking on the Indian sub-continent was released last week that highlights on-going controversy regarding Statements of Compliance...

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