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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.

Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation appoints Matthias Altendorf as new chair

Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation appoints Matthias Altendorf as new chair

Lloyd’s Register Group (LR) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation (The Foundation) are delighted to announce the appointment of the new chair of its boards.Matthias...Read More

ABS, KSOE and HHI Advance Battery Integration for 16K Container Ship

ABS, KSOE and HHI Advance Battery Integration for 16K Container Ship

Photo caption (L to R): Geoff Wagner, ABS Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer and Byung-Hun Kwon, Executive Vice President and head of the HD KSOE Electrification Center

ABS, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI)...Read More

Lloyd’s Register delivers fleet-wide energy transition roadmap for TMS Tankers

Lloyd’s Register delivers fleet-wide energy transition roadmap for TMS Tankers

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has delivered a fleet-wide energy transition strategy for TMS Tankers, giving the Greek shipowner a clearer view of its exposure...Read More

Nautilus International Press Release: RFA officers call off strike action

Nautilus International Press Release: RFA officers call off strike action

Officers working with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) have called off planned strike action following receipt of a revised pay offer from the Ministry...Read More

ABS grants approval for nuclear reactor integration in vessel design developed through MIT Maritime Consortium

ABS grants approval for nuclear reactor integration in vessel design developed through MIT Maritime Consortium

ABS issued approval in principle (AIP) for the integration of a nuclear reactor into a cargo vessel propulsion system developed by the Massachusetts Institute...Read More

Lloyd’s Register expands maritime digital capabilities to tackle shipping’s digital disconnect

Lloyd’s Register expands maritime digital capabilities to tackle shipping’s digital disconnect

LR and OneOcean hosted a Digital Transformation in Maritime Seminar at Posidonia 2026 in Athens

The move reflects growing pressure to improve operational excellence, strengthen compliance and prepare...Read More

Lloyd’s Register strengthens newbuild capabilities as complexity grows for shipowners

Lloyd’s Register strengthens newbuild capabilities as complexity grows for shipowners

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is growing its role in the newbuilding market with the launch of its Newbuild Advisory Service and updated New Construction Guide.With...Read More

Nautilus International Press Release: RFA officers to strike for 24 hours in pay dispute escalation

Nautilus International Press Release: RFA officers to strike for 24 hours in pay dispute escalation

Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) officers will take 24-hour strike action from 08:00 on Tuesday 9 June 2026 until 07:59 on Wednesday 10 June 2026, maritime...Read More

Lloyd’s Register strengthens global commercial leadership with Anthi Miliou appointment 

Lloyd’s Register strengthens global commercial leadership with Anthi Miliou appointment 

Appointment reinforces the strategic importance of Greece to LR’s global growth ambitions

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has appointed Anthi Miliou as Senior Vice President (SVP) for Greece & Cyprus...Read More

ABS advances safe, scalable operational solutions for urgent shipping challenges

ABS advances safe, scalable operational solutions for urgent shipping challenges

“Shipping has entered a period where complexity is building faster than it can be absorbed. Costs are rising and decision cycles are shortening. This...Read More

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