Golden Ocean CEO Ulrik Andersen began the job just as the global pandemic took hold for real, and it reminded him of the importance of empowering employees to make day-to-day decisions rather than micro-managing them. ShippingWatch explores post-corona leadership with select chief executives.

Shipping lines should invest in green initiatives to future-proof their business, urge German NGO NABU and Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners. Both of them are looking for investors to transform polluting companies from within.

WinGD took a big hit from the pandemic in 2020, with the lowest number of new orders in a decade, the CEO tells ShippingWatch. However, with the surge in the container market came better times for the Swiss engine-maker.

A new roadmap from WHO lists seafarers as a prioritized group for vaccination. The International Maritime Organization welcomes the initiative.

Sydbank's senior advisor expects double-digit increases in growth at both the top and bottom line at DSV when the logistics major publishes its results next week. Due to chaotic market conditions, there is "strong probability" of another upgrade later in the year.