New York-based Genco Shipping & Trading has scored a hat-trick at the top of Webber Research & Advisory’s annual environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) rankings, while it was a very different outcome for the previous runners-up.

The John Wobensmith-led owner of dry bulk tonnage finished top of the table for the third consecutive year even as analyst Michael Webber enlarged the field to 64 public shipping companies from 52.