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.
Latest thinking on UK Shipbuilding Strategy to be revealed at SMI annual conference
Maritime businesses and professionals from across the UK and the world are being invited to hear the Government and industry’s latest thinking on the...Read More
LMAA discusses future positions in maritime arbitration
On 10 February, the London Maritime Arbitrators’ Association (LMAA) President, Bruce Harris and Honorary Secretary, Daniella Horton, presented ‘The...Read More
Polaris MD signs new ‘maritime PR’ book deal
Ben Pinnington, the managing director of British industry specialist public relations firm Polaris Media, has signed a new book deal with leading entrepreneur...Read More
UK Club issues crew health advice on hypothermia
Sophia Bullard, Crew Health Director at UK P&I Club, discusses the issue of hypothermia, its impact on crew and measures to prevent and treat the condition:“Due...Read More
WFW advises Macquarie Bank on first of its kind shipping loan/lease securitisation for Fleetscape
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Macquarie Bank Limited (Macquarie) in relation to the securitisation of certain underlying loans for Fleetscape...Read More
WFW advises Banco BPM on €28m facility to Grimaldi Euromed
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Banco BPM S.p.A. (Banco BPM) on a €28m loan facility granted to Grimaldi Euromed S.p.A. (Grimaldi Euromed)...Read More
Gard appoints new manager for external service providers in Claims
The responsibility for Gard’s network of external service providers in Claims is to be transferred to Thomas Nordberg, Head of Claims Services from Geir...Read More
Sea Cargo Charter: the next piece in the decarbonisation puzzle
Toby Royal, Partner and Marinos Papadopoulos, Senior Associate from the international legal firm Watson Farley Willaims authored the below article discussing...Read More
London continues to lead in maritime arbitration
The figures tell their own story: as in past years London dominates the world of maritime arbitration. In 2020 members of the London Maritime Arbitrators...Read More
North P&I Club names Arklow Shipping’s James Tyrrell as chair
North P&I Club has elected James Alexander Tyrrell as its new chair of the board, succeeding Pratap Shirke, in a seamless change at the helm of the...Read More
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