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 industry to hold ‘China Day’ during LISW17
Maritime UK will draw on the successes of its very recent trade mission to Shanghai by organising a ‘China Day’ during the forthcoming London International...Read More
Strengthening Sino-UK ties
This March saw a high-profile delegation of 27 British maritime related companies visit Shanghai to showcase their services and establish new partnerships....Read More
London P&I Club guidance on reducing risk of bulk cargo liquefaction
The London P&I Club, working in co-operation with leading classification society Bureau Veritas and its casualty and salvage subsidiary TMC Marine,...Read More
Key appointments in Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division leadership
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, April 3, 2017 – Philippe Donche-Gay, President of the leading international classification society Bureau Veritas, has been...Read More
UK P&I Club: Master required – must have ability to see into the future
Alex Gray, Claims Executive, handling claims for both the UK P&I Club and the UK Defence Club, comments on the implications of a recent claims case:“According...Read More
LISW17 set to be the biggest yet
Over 50 London International Shipping Week (LISW) sponsors and supporting organisations attended a briefing and lunch held at the Baltic Exchange yesterday...Read More
UK P&I Club and Signum Services advise on cyber security at sea – prevention is better than cure
David Thompson, Investigator at UKP&I Club’s Signum Services consultancy arm at UK P&I Club, highlights the importance of cyber security at sea.“While...Read More
Maritime charity celebrates centenary at London Guildhall Dinner
The leading maritime charity, Seafarers UK, has held its Centenary Dinner at Guildhall on March 28th, exactly 100 years to the day since the first meeting...Read More
Changes to Baltic Exchange dry bulk indices
The Baltic Exchange will be implementing previously announced changes to its Supramax Index; launching dual reporting of a new Panamax Index on a trial...Read More
IUA proposes discount rate reforms
A review of the UK discount rate, used to calculate lump sum compensation payments, must break its current tie to index-linked government bonds, the International...Read More
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