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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.

WFW expands Hong Kong Finance Practice with new Partner hire

WFW expands Hong Kong Finance Practice with new Partner hire

Watson Farley & Williams LLP (WFW) is delighted to announce that assets and structured finance expert Jonathan Silver has joined the firm as a Partner...Read More

Inmarsat Ferry Open Innovation Challenge launched

Inmarsat Ferry Open Innovation Challenge launched

Challenge for start-ups and SMEs offers £10,000 prize and shipboard trials for digital solution that enhances the working lives of ferry crews

Inmarsat, a leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has joined forces with the largest Passenger...Read More

Reed Smith appoints new global chair of Transportation Industry Group

Reed Smith appoints new global chair of Transportation Industry Group

Reed Smith has announced the appointment of asset finance partner Richard Hakes as the new chair of its global Transportation Industry Group.Hakes, who...Read More

IUA survey shows climate risk as top London market challenge

IUA survey shows climate risk as top London market challenge

The top challenge currently facing London market companies is climate risk, a new survey by the International Underwriting Association has revealed. In...Read More

UK Club issues crew advice on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

UK Club issues crew advice on Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Sophia Bullard, crew health programme director at UK P&I Club, advises on the causes of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) among crew and how to minimise...Read More

LR issues summary for IMO’s Ship Design and Construction 8th session

LR issues summary for IMO’s Ship Design and Construction 8th session

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued a summary report for IMO’s Ship Design and Construction Eighth session (SDC 8), which outlines outcomes relevant...Read More

OSCAR Dragon Boat Race is back!

OSCAR Dragon Boat Race is back!

After a 2-year pause due to the pandemic, the 2022 OSCAR Dragon Boat Race will be bigger and better

The 7th OSCAR Dragon Boat Race will take place on Thursday 15 September 2022 at Dockland’s Watersports and...Read More

Offshore construction legal textbook gets second edition

Offshore construction legal textbook gets second edition

Offshore Construction: Law and Practice has been extensively revised and includes new chapters on financing and intellectual property

‘This industry is obviously very heavily lawyered, because when things go wrong on these projects,...Read More

A greener and more ambitious EU Maritime ETS emerges

A greener and more ambitious EU Maritime ETS emerges

WFW’s Partner Nick Walker and Senior Associate Valentina Keys consider in the article below how leaked amendments to the draft EU Maritime Emissions...Read More

KSOE & HHI receive Approval in Principle for BV Cyber Managed Prepared Notation

KSOE & HHI receive Approval in Principle for BV Cyber Managed Prepared Notation

Bureau Veritas (BV) announced it had delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) for BV’s ‘Cyber Managed Prepared’ notation to Hyundai Heavy Industries...Read More

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