Shipping carries the vast majority of the world’s goods, employs millions and has a smaller carbon footprint per tonne-mile than other transport sectors.

But industry executives often complain that when it makes it to the front page of general newspapers, the coverage is always negative.

Why does shipping get such a bad rap?

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