Maritime News.
Latest maritime-related news from the UK and beyond
Bringing you a selected round-up of significant news, opinion and events involving Maritime London members and the UK shipping cluster generally, with special emphasis on the economic impact of the maritime services’ sector and its contribution to the wider national economy.
P&O Ferries reports 11% increase in HGV crossings on Hull-Rotterdam route
P&O Ferries today announces that it has seen an 11 per cent year-on-year increase in HGV’s crossing between Britain and the continent on its...Read More
BMT announces MD appointments for new partnerships
As part of its commitment to deliver enhanced services to its clients and improved efficiencies across the business, BMT Group (BMT), the leading international...Read More
IMO welcomes 2015 Paris Climate Change conference achievements
The Paris Climate Change Agreement identifies a clear goal of “holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial...Read More
BMT to assist Nicaragua canal developers in optimising design, vessel operations and port strategy
BMT Asia Pacific and BMT ARGOSS, subsidiaries of BMT Group Ltd, have been appointed by Hong Kong Nicaragua Canal Development Group (HKND) to undertake...Read More
IUA Board members sign statement of commitment to Placing Platform Limited
The London company market has backed plans for a new electronic placement service. The Board of the International Underwriting Association (IUA) unanimously...Read More
Lloyd’s Register (LRQA) takes centre stage at Paris COP21 Climate Change Conference
LRQA, the world’s leading provider of professional assurance services, took centre stage during one of the COP21 Paris Climate Change Conference’s...Read More
Christopher Rodrigues appointed PLA Chairman
A successor has been chosen for Port of London Authority (PLA) chairman Dame Helen Alexander, who steps down from the post on completion of her six-year...Read More
£7 million river maintenance vessel ready for a busier Thames
With Thames passenger and freight statistics at record levels, the Port of London Authority (PLA) officially introduced its £7 million multi-purpose river...Read More
LR to class nine tankers for Maersk to latest Common Structural Rules
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been awarded the contract for classification of nine Medium Range (MR) type product tankers. Owned by Maersk Tankers, the vessels...Read More
Indian Shipping Minister unveils maritime plans during London visit
India’s Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, met with selected representatives of the London maritime scene at a special...Read More
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