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.
Britannia returns more funds to members
The Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association Limited declares a USD10 million capital distribution to its P&I mutual Members.Highlights• ...Read More
Wikborg Rein appoints Ina Lutchmiah as new Managing Director of Singapore office
International law firm Wikborg Rein has appointed Ina Lutchmiah (Partner) as the new Managing Director of its Singapore office. The appointment further...Read More
Bliss for shipowners! Damages may be claimed in addition to demurrage for voyage charterparty delay
In a significant decision for the maritime sector, the English Commercial Court has resolved a much-debated question of answering that an owner can, under...Read More
Decarbonisation and shipping – the coming change
Rachel Hoyland and Beth Bradley (pictured) from Hill Dickinson’s shipping team provide an insight in the article below on the international regulation...Read More
BDO highlights tax and social security issues in crewing
UK tax and social security legislation for crews, and other specialist workers that operate offshore, is complex and withdrawal from the EU may only add...Read More
Lloyd’s Register selected for Australia’s Hunter Class Frigate Program
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been appointed as the classification society for Australia’s Hunter Class Frigate Program, the largest surface ship project...Read More
Maritime Skills Commission publishes first Annual Report
The Maritime Skills Commission (MSC) today publishes its first Annual Report which highlights its work since the inaugural meeting in July 2020. The Commission,...Read More
Global tax reform in the context of commercial shipping structures
Maritime London hosted another successful webinar - “Global tax reform in the context of commercial...Read More
Union success in driving statutory recognition at Condor Ferries
Maritime professionals working on Condor Ferries can now benefit from collective bargaining after winning statutory Union recognition with Nautilus International.The...Read More
MCA publishes annual report
The Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) has published its annual report for April 2019 – March 2020.Although the report doesn’t cover the period where...Read More
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