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.
London P&I Club says digital cameras can provide vital evidence in defending claims
THE London P&I Club has recommended that ship owners and operators keep a good-quality digital camera on board their vessels as part of their attempts...Read More
Inmarsat welcomes China’s President Xi Jinping to London headquarters
Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today welcomed the President of the People’s Republic...Read More
Braemar SA welcomes new senior maritime civil engineer to its ranks
Braemar (incorporating The Salvage Association) is very pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Armour as Senior Maritime Civil Engineer within its...Read More
Marbiss to Partner with BMT SMART
BMT SMART (BMT), the specialist fleet and vessel performance management company of BMT Group, has announced that Korean-based Marbiss has become an accredited...Read More
Merchant Navy Officers can now register as professional engineers
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) has announced that UK schemes for maritime education and training for Merchant Navy...Read More
World’s commercial shipping fleet grew at lowest rate in 10 years in 2014 says new UNCTAD report
The world’s commercial fleet grew by 3.5 per cent during the 12 months to 1 January 2015, the lowest annual growth rate in over a decade, the UNCTAD...Read More
Ince & Co advises Premuda subsidiary on €60 million FPSO Joint Venture
International law firm Ince & Co advised Four Vanguard Serviços E Navegaçao LDA (“FVSN”), a wholly owned subsidiary of publicly listed Italian...Read More
UK P&I Club comments on the Polar Code adopted by IMO
The Polar Code is expected to take effect on 1 January 2017 via amendments to the SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) and MARPOL (Prevention of Pollution from...Read More
Lloyd’s Register to offer complete fuel testing service
Lloyd’s Register will offer a complete fuel testing service following the acquisition of Guardian Marine Testing.The acquisition combines Lloyd’s Register’s...Read More
UK Marine Industries Alliance welcomes polar ship decision
The UK Marine Industries Alliance has welcomed the government’s announcement that the preferred bidder to build a state-of-the-art £200 million polar...Read More
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