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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.

WFW client Precious Shipping successfully settles long-running bulker dispute for US$40.5m

WFW client Precious Shipping successfully settles long-running bulker dispute for US$40.5m

Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) acted for longstanding client Precious Shipping Public Co., Ltd (Precious) on a series of complex ongoing disputes over...Read More

Marine Society launches English@Sea +

Marine Society has launched English@Sea Plus, a new course aimed at improving English language skills at sea.English@Sea Plus has been designed to help...Read More

Inmarsat and partners launch ‘Crew Welfare Open Innovation Challenge’

Inmarsat and partners launch ‘Crew Welfare Open Innovation Challenge’

Challenge for start-ups and SMEs will fund and test application that helps improve the safety of deck operations, minimises fatigue on board, reduces administration on board and improves overall crew welfare

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has joined forces with Shell Shipping...Read More

HM Coastguard to replace emergency radio network infrastructure

HM Coastguard to replace emergency radio network infrastructure

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is investing over £170 million in a new radio network that will enable Her Majesty’s Coastguard to continue to save...Read More

London remains leader in maritime arbitration

London remains leader in maritime arbitration

Two recent studies published have highlighted the leading position of London as the preferred place for the resolution of maritime disputes by arbitration.The...Read More

Marcus Dodds joins WFW

Marcus Dodds joins WFW

Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has announced that dispute resolution expert Marcus Dodds joined the firm as a Partner in London. He was previously...Read More

Maritime London welcomes MDS Transmodal as a member

Maritime London welcomes MDS Transmodal as a member

Maritime London is delighted to announce new member MDS Transmodal (MDST), a firm of transport economists based in Chester specialising in maritime and...Read More

Cyber Security: Navigating towards IMO 2021 and beyond

Cyber Security: Navigating towards IMO 2021 and beyond

part of Maritime London webinar series

Maritime London concluded its first series of 10 webinars with one entitled ‘Cyber Security: Navigating...Read More

Maritime UK launches Diversity in Maritime BAME Network

Maritime UK launches Diversity in Maritime BAME Network

Maritime UK, the umbrella body for the £46bn maritime sector, is today launching a BAME in Maritime Network(*) as part of the Diversity in Maritime programme.The...Read More

Mike Holliday named LR’s M&O president for South Asia, Middle East and Africa

Mike Holliday named LR’s M&O president for South Asia, Middle East and Africa

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has appointed Mike Holliday (pictured) as Marine & Offshore president for South Asia, the Middle East and Africa (SAMEA).In...Read More

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