Precious Shipping Public Company is looking to substantially reduce emissions in a first for the Asean shipping sector, with the help of an arm of the Asian Development Bank.
During a panel at the recent Sustainable Treasurer Forum, senior executives shared hurdles faced by Apac firms with large supply chains, as ESG requirements ramp up.
High costs and uncertain technologies still hinder the scalable use of cleaner fuels, in a marine market where 99% of firms still stick to traditional fuels.
eBLs stand to revolutionise a key part of international trade and yet only 2.1% of transactions are digitised. The Future of Trade Alliance is aiming to change all of that.
Hong Kong and Shanghai-listed China COSCO Holdings Company has appointed new financial chief Tang Runjiang to replace Feng Jinhua amid an anti-graft probe into the loss-making conglomerate.
Carrie Lee, former engineer, banker and now group treasurer of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), talks to CT about turning to Asian banks for financing, shoring up cash reserve to brave the shipping market, and how to defray fuel volatility.