The World Shipping Council has elected MSC’s Soren Toft and Wan Hai Lines’s Randy Chen as chair and vice-chair, respectively. They will be replacing Hapag Lloyd’s Rolf Habben Jansen and ONE’s Jeremy Nixon, who have served as co-chairs since November 2020

Lloyd’s List’s editorial team gives you a head start for 2025 by discussing the most important things to look out for next year in their field 

We bring you more highlights from the Lloyd’s List outlook forum held in London earlier this month, featuring foremost sanctions lawyers and Lloyd’s List Intelligence analysts

Tankers, bulkers and LNG carriers simultaneously and counter-seasonally slump, Chinese and South Korean car carriers continue to use Suez Canal and European Union ministers promise to keep cracking down on Russia’s shadow fleet

Lloyd’s List editor-in-chief Richard Meade brings you highlights from the Outlook Forum held in London, where a panel of experts examined the year ahead

Two cheers at best for developments in Damascus