Shipping sails on but how will global trade fare in 2023?

The shipping industry has navigated some challenging waters in the past year, with ongoing pandemic issues compounded by war in Europe and swelled by accumulating international regulations. As this year comes to a close, members of international legal specialist Hill Dickinson's marine team examine 2022's journey and anticipate the panorama of 2023

As the saying goes "shipping never sleeps" and certainly the industry has not rested on its laurels during 2022. We have witnessed some significant developments in the way world trade is conducted and administered in response to global developments as well as in support of shipping's efforts to play its part in protecting the environment.