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.
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
NorthStandard to hit the airwaves at LISW23
NorthStandard, formed by the recent merger between North P&I Club and the Standard Club, will be...Read More
The Seafarers’ Charity congratulates its President, The Prince Edward, on becoming His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
The Seafarers’ Charity congratulates its President, The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex and Forfar, on becoming His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.The...Read More
LR Foundation calls for more historical content to aid ‘Rewriting Women into Maritime History’
A pioneering project to highlight the activities of women in the commercial shipping industry, ‘Rewriting...Read More
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