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.
ABS Issues World’s First Main Engine Control System ABS CyberSafety® Equipment Certification to Nabtesco
After prototype testing in January 2023, ABS has issued the world’s first ABS CyberSafety Product Design Assessment (PDA) certification for the main...Read More
WFW advises Höegh LNG on refinancing of two LNG FSRUs and entry into new German terminals
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) advised long-standing client Höegh LNG Ltd on the refinancing of the Höegh Esperanza and Höegh Gannet floating...Read More
GMS issues Green Briefing and weekly commentary
GMS, the world’s largest buyer of ships and offshore vessels, has issued its Green Briefing for January 2023.It also says in its latest weekly report...Read More
Maritime London welcomes West P&I as Members
Maritime London is delighted to welcome Maritime London welcomes West P&I as a new Member.West of England Insurance Services (Luxembourg) S.A. is a...Read More
HFW supports NGO on development of Geneva Declaration On Human Rights At Sea
Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has continued to support the development of a new Geneva Declaration designed to define and defend the human rights...Read More
Inmarsat confirms successful launch of world’s most advanced satellite
Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced the successful launch...Read More
Sanctions: A victory for common sense
A team of HFW lawyers, led by William Gidman, secured a victory in the English High Court in a summary judgment application confirming that an “innocent”...Read More
Strong renewal in a market seeking stability
The UK P&I Club announced its renewal for 2023 following the closure of the renewal season on 20 February.The Club continues to enjoy the continued...Read More
Virginia McVea appointed CEO of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Virginia McVea will become the new Chief Executive Officer of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), overseeing the work of the agency as it responds...Read More
Major shipping carriers unite to improve safety of cargo
Some of the world’s biggest maritime cargo carriers are joining forces with the world’s first industrial...Read More
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