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.
Kennedys publishes Marine and Logistics Report 2023
As businesses started to look towards a post-COVID-19 recovery, the war in Ukraine threw global supply chain resilience back into the spotlight, says in...Read More
UK Government’s budget contains positive news for UK tonnage tax
Tonnage tax has now been in place in the UK since 2000, says Richard Stephens, Partner of Watson, Farley & Williams (WFW) in an article, and has benefitted...Read More
One-off pilot error did not render port unsafe says Thomas Macey-Dare KC
In this charterparty dispute, the arbitral tribunal rejected the Owners’ claim for damages for breach of the safe port warranty in a time charterparty,...Read More
BV-classed hybrid ferries with battery and solar power to be deployed in Hong Kong
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, has announced that it will class two hybrid double hull, double end ferries,...Read More
Master Mariner becomes LMAA’s newest Full Member
The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) has elected Captain Keith Hart RD as a Full Member. After serving at sea and working as a chief officer/stability...Read More
ABS explores clean energy transition challenges and technology trends with maritime leaders from Northern Europe
Maritime industry leaders from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland attended the ABS Northern Europe Committee meeting to hear the latest thinking from...Read More
UK P&I Club releases video on correctly securing fasteners after an overhaul
The Loss Prevention team at the UK P&I Club has produced its latest ‘Inside Ship’ animated training video, focused on correctly securing fasteners...Read More
LR Approval in Principle for Rotoboost’s pre-combustion carbon capture system
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Rotoboost, a Nordic hydrogen production...Read More
Guidelines published for marine casualty claims
New guidelines have been agreed by marine insurers in the London Market to help improve collaboration in the handling of shipping casualties. A protocol...Read More
Inmarsat’s satellite coverage in Asia Pacific set to double after Western Australian ground stations go live
Experts at Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, have successfully connected the company’s I-6 F1 satellite to new ground...Read More
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