Richard Meade
Editor-in-Chief
Richard Meade is the Editor-in-Chief of Lloyd’s List.
He is an award-winning journalist and has been writing and talking about all aspects of the maritime industry and global trade for the past twenty years.
As Editor he is responsible for navigating The List’s subscribers through the volatile politics, policy, deals and market movements that make up nearly 90% of global trade.
He is also the host of the popular Lloyd’s List Shipping Podcast and a regular industry speaker and media commentator on all things shipping.
He joined Lloyd’s List in 2006 as News Editor after jumping ship from the weekly maritime magazine Fairplay and prior to that started his career at the Financial Times.
Latest From Richard Meade
EU requests for insurance proof ignored by over a fifth of ships
The EU has made it a mandatory requirement for ships passing through European waters to provide proof of insurance, but nobody is clear what happens if the one in five ships refusing to engage do not comply
Fredriksen, Ofer, Wilhelmsen set to take Edda Wind private
Company has struggled operationally with delays in delivery of vessels