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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.

NI publishes new edition of Bridge Watchkeeping

NI publishes new edition of Bridge Watchkeeping

The third edition of The Nautical Institute’s book Bridge Watchkeeping was launched today at a free webinar entitled ‘Bridge Watchkeeping – Keeping...Read More

Britannia P&I announces satisfactory results in 2021 financial statements

Britannia P&I announces satisfactory results in 2021 financial statements

Britannia P&I announces has released the 2021 financial statements, saying the results were satisfactory.Key points• Overall surplus after tax of...Read More

Bureau Veritas awards air lubrication system approval to GILLS

Bureau Veritas awards air lubrication system approval to GILLS

GILLS system is designed to support improved efficiency for both existing and new ships

Bureau Veritas (BV), a leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has been working with...Read More

New landmark study of maritime health initiatives announced

New landmark study of maritime health initiatives announced

The Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS) and Yale University are collaborating on a landmark study to determine the effectiveness of initiatives taken by shipping...Read More

New Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator takes the temperature of the crew change crisis

New Neptune Declaration Crew Change Indicator takes the temperature of the crew change crisis

Data from top 10 ship managers on their seafarers is the basis of an indicator which provides up-to-date information on the impact of the crew change crisis...Read More

BV assigns full suite of smart notations to innovative Furetank chemical tanker

BV assigns full suite of smart notations to innovative Furetank chemical tanker

Bureau Veritas (BV), a leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has, for the first time, assigned the complete suite of smart ship class notations...Read More

Apprenticeship breakthrough for UK maritime sector

Apprenticeship breakthrough for UK maritime sector

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has announced its long-awaited radical change to End Point Assessment in regulated professions...Read More

Windward draws the line on flag hopping

Windward draws the line on flag hopping

With the OFAC advisory published in May 2020, flag hopping went from a lesser-known deceptive tactic mainly associated with illegal fishing to a core tenet...Read More

First new LPG FFA trades completed

First new LPG FFA trades completed

The first freight derivatives contract using the Baltic Exchange’s recently launched liquified petroleum gas (LPG) assessment (BLPG3) was traded by Gunvor...Read More

North comments on importance of UK High Court’s recent judgment

North comments on importance of UK High Court’s recent judgment

David Richards, Director (Claims), North of England P&I Association

On May 5, 2021, the UK High Court has issued an important judgment clarifying that ordinarily an owner...Read More

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