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.
Maritime London runs successful COVID-19 webinar
The knock-on effects on shipping of severe travel restrictions imposed by the global coronavirus pandemic was a common theme running through presentations...Read More
Windward to offer open access to shipping insights to help fight coronavirus
Joining the global fight against COVID-19, Windward, a leading maritime analytics company, will provide open access to its data and insights, offering...Read More
V.Group CEO Graham Westgarth elected vice-president of UK Chamber of Shipping
Graham Westgarth, CEO of V.Group, has had his extensive experience and reputation in shipping recognised by his peers as they elect him as the new Vice...Read More
COVID-19 and UK Maritime Professional Business Services
Maritime London has issued the following statement to Members on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the maritime professional services sector.The...Read More
WFW advises ICBC Financial Leasing on US$544m sale and leaseback with Frontline
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) advised ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (ICBC Leasing) on the US$544m sale and lease back of ten 2019-built Suezmax...Read More
COVID-19 and UK seafarers
RMT and Maritime London members Nautilus International and the UK Chamber of Shipping have issued a joint statement on March 23 2020.As organisations representing...Read More
COVID-19 and Business Interruption issues
International law firm HFW has issued a briefing focusing on Business Interruption issues with regards to COVID-19.As COVID-19’s grip across the globe...Read More
Coronavirus and shipping – what to expect
International law firm Penningtons Manches Cooper (PMC) has issued a communique with regards to COVID-19 and its effects on business.PMC says that “although...Read More
Shipowners’ Club advice Members on Coronavirus and operational and regulatory challenges
The Shipowners’ Club has issued new advice to Members in view of the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, saying that owners and managers are...Read More
Asbestos at Sea – an unexpected problem
Less than one year remains for the owners of any ships above 500GT calling at EU ports or anchorages to arrange surveys, required by the EU Ship Recycling...Read More
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