Joshua Minchin
Senior Reporter, Lloyd’s List Intelligence

Joshua is a London-based senior reporter. Before joining Lloyd’s List, he worked on various b2b publications at Russell Publishing, including as Editor of New Food.
Joshua holds a History and German degree from the University of Sheffield and is a long-suffering Sheffield United fan.
Aside from reading too many history books, Josh enjoys playing golf and watching all sports.
Latest From Joshua Minchin
Asia-Pacific has search and rescue ‘supply and demand’ gap
The review will report back in 2027 and be used as an advocacy tool to improve search and rescue systems across the globe
Recycling set to double as Hong Kong Convention enters into force
Hong Kong Convention aims to tighten up the scrapping sector, improving safety standards and limiting pollution
Day of the Seafarer: On the frontline in the fight against climate change
Seafarers can provide valuable insight and intelligence into the ways climate change is affecting different regions of the world, says Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s director of evidence and insight
Caution, U-turns and rising rates, but tanker traffic continues largely unscathed for now
The maritime threat level remains ‘elevated’ as the world waits for Iran’s inevitable military response to US missile strikes, but despite an initial flurry of vessel U-turns tanker transits remain reduces but well within the ‘normal’ range of volatility for the region
Russia redraws territorial waters baseline in Baltic Sea
Tensions in the Baltic are high, but while not necessarily common, the adjusting of baselines is not that unusual and is within a state’s gift