The need for a big CO2 levy, tanker market scratches its head and the scourge of seafarer abandonment

In this week's episodeHost Craig Eason talks with UCL's leading decarbonisation researcher Tristan Smith about its latest paper showing that only a proposed levy will do the job of funding clean fuels and making the transition equitableAnd Oslo-based tanker correspondent Matt Coyne discusses the confusing messages from Donald Trump that have the tanker brokers scratching their heads.and the scourge of the industry that just keeps on going. Seafarer abandonment is not only still an issue, it seems to be getting worse. Wavelength talks to the ITF about its concerns as the number of cases exploded in 2024 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Regular updates on the top stories in the shipping industry from the editoral team of leading maritime news outlet TradeWinds. Hosted and produced by Craig Eason and the TradeWinds editorial team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.