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    Oliver Telling

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    Oliver Telling reports on businesses across the supply chain for the FT, from shipping through to logistics and manufacturers. He was previously acting Singapore correspondent and before that an investment writer for FT magazine Investors' Chronicle.

    He was named the best newcomer to financial journalism at the 2020 State Street Press Awards.

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    • Tuesday, 7 February, 2023
      Special ReportInnovation in Energy
      Shipping lines return to proven power of wind

      Use of rotor sail technology set to boom as new carbon efficiency regulations force change

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      UK employment
      UK farmers stop recruiting Nepalese workers after exploitation warning

      Halt to hiring from south Asian nation will exacerbate labour shortages

    • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
      Royal Mail PLC
      Royal Mail takes £200mn hit from postal strikes

      Company continues to grapple with fallout from cyber attack

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Container shipping
      Container shipping lines MSC and Maersk end alliance

      Groups to terminate partnership in 2025 as fierce rivalry over transporting goods intensifies

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Royal Mail PLC
      Small businesses count cost of Royal Mail’s cyber attack

      Frustrated retailers warn of lost sales and stock that has gone astray

    • Wednesday, 25 January, 2023
      Container shipping
      Shipping hurt by weak demand for Chinese goods

      Carriers are skipping ports in China as international orders fall and supply chain problems persist

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Royal Mail PLC
      Royal Mail resumes ‘limited’ overseas deliveries after cyber attack

      Customers still being warned against sending parcels abroad owing to disruption

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      News in-depthCyber Security
      How Royal Mail’s hacker became the world’s most prolific ransomware group

      LockBit claims it has compromised 40 organisations around the world in just the past month

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Royal Mail PLC
      Royal Mail hit by ransomware attack by prolific hacker gang

      Document claims LockBit has stolen data from UK postal service, halting parcel exports

    • Thursday, 12 January, 2023
      Shipping
      Shipbuilders enjoy record orders for LNG tankers

      Profits boost looms for Korean groups that dominate market for the specialist vessels

    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      Royal Mail PLC
      Royal Mail unable to dispatch overseas packages after ‘cyber incident’

      Postal group tells customers not to send parcels abroad amid ‘severe disruption’

    • Friday, 6 January, 2023
      Brompton Bicycle
      Brompton’s profits plunge as inflation and supply chain pressures take toll

      UK’s largest bicycle maker suffers reversal in fortunes after cashing in on pandemic boom

    • Tuesday, 3 January, 2023
      Top Glove Corporation Berhad
      Top Glove strives for image as clean as its products

      Leading rubber glove maker has struggled to shake off concerns about its labour practices

    • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
      UK labour disputes
      Royal Mail staff warned company in ‘fight for its life’ as more strikes loom

      Letter from chief executive says attempts to seek help from government and regulator have failed

    • Monday, 19 December, 2022
      UK immigration
      Investors warn food companies about risk of forced labour on UK farms

      There is growing concern that the country’s immigration system is exposing migrant workers to abuse

    • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
      Residential property
      The shock of returning to the London rental market

      Campaigners say too many tenants have to endure unacceptable conditions

    • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
      UK labour disputes
      UK strikes intensify with walkouts by postal and rail workers

      Downing Street refuses to back down and insists on public sector pay restraint

    • Thursday, 8 December, 2022
      Brexit
      DS Smith to close Kent factory as it pushes ahead in Europe

      Chief executive calls on UK government to align regulations with EU rules to ease trade

    • Monday, 28 November, 2022
      Akzo Nobel NV
      Akzo warns of painter scarcity as it backs robot to ease labour crunch

      Dulux owner acquires stake in tech start-up as Brexit and pandemic exacerbate worker shortages

    • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
      Johnson Matthey PLC
      UK manufacturer Johnson Matthey to axe 15% of senior management

      Job cuts planned to save costs in response to surging inflation and energy prices

    • Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
      Shipping
      UN shipping rules targeting carbon emissions provoke storm of criticism

      Executives in one of world’s most polluting industries warn exploitation of loopholes in new regulations could limit progress

    • Thursday, 17 November, 2022
      Royal Mail PLC
      Royal Mail seeks to cut back deliveries to five days a week

      Postal service says it needs to scale back service to ease financial pressures

    • Tuesday, 15 November, 2022
      UK business & economy
      UK faces late parcel deliveries over Black Friday and Christmas

      Royal Mail postal strikes set to cause disruption during the busy sales period

    • Monday, 14 November, 2022
      Royal Mail PLC
      Royal Mail in crisis: can the service survive the strikes?

      Founded in 1516, the group is under pressure from nimble rivals as focus shifts from letters to parcels

    • Sunday, 6 November, 2022
      AP Møller-Maersk AS
      Maersk warns oil groups are holding back clean energy transition

      Shipping company says more affordable green fuel must be offered by suppliers

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