State support packages are helping the shipping industry to deal with the Coronavirus crisis. Government support comes in many forms but usually without strings attached ‒ and rarely aligned to broader policy objectives. A rethink is needed.
The article is available on the International Transport Forum (ITF) website and by clicking the link below:
https://www.itf-oecd.org/sites/default/files/shipping-state-support-covid-19.pdf