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Soren Toft new Chair of World Shipping Council

Soren Toft new Chair of World Shipping Council

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 7, 2025 | News, Shipping

The World Shipping Council (WSC) Board of Directors has elected Soren Toft, CEO of MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company), as the new Chair of the World Shipping Council Board. Randy Chen, Vice Chairman of Wan Hai Lines, has been elected Vice Chair. Soren Toft and Randy...
Experts explore pest-resistant container design

Experts explore pest-resistant container design

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 5, 2024 | Maritime events, News, Shipping

Pest-resistant container design has taken centre stage at a meeting between specialists from the global container shipping industry and biosecurity experts. Together, they aim to address the USD 423 billion global challenge posed by invasive pests every year....
WSC launches global navigational aid to protect whales

WSC launches global navigational aid to protect whales

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 9, 2023 | Navigation, News, Shipping

Accidental collisions between ships and whales are a global concern, and can occur wherever there is an overlap between whale activity and vessel traffic. To help seafarers plan their voyages to minimise the risk of collisions, the World Shipping Council (WSC) has...
WSC: Fewer containers lost at sea in 2022

WSC: Fewer containers lost at sea in 2022

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 2, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual report on containers lost at sea, revealing positive developments in container safety within the international liner shipping industry. In 2022, 661 containers were lost overboard during the year, which is...
WSC presents zero-carbon shipping pathways and asks IMO to take charge

WSC presents zero-carbon shipping pathways and asks IMO to take charge

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 14, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime regulations, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

The World Shipping Council (WSC), the lobbying group of the container liners and ro-ro carriers, has revealed its six critical pathways to zero-carbon shipping. The organisation now wants the IMO to provide the necessary regulatory framework that supports innovation...
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