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Maritime News: COVID-19 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.

COVID-19: What are the implications for shipping disputes?

COVID-19: What are the implications for shipping disputes?

In an article by John Russell QC, Ben Gardner and Tom Bird of Quadrant Chambers consider some of the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic in the shipping...Read More

Seafarers UK Emergency Covid 19 Appeal

Seafarers UK Emergency Covid 19 Appeal

Seafarers UK has released £100,000 of immediate funds to provide support to seafarers, and launched an Emergency Appeal to provide further cross-sector...Read More

JFD unveils new ventilator system to support global battle against COVID-19

JFD unveils new ventilator system to support global battle against COVID-19

JFD, a world leader in breathing apparatus, life support equipment and hyperbaric medical equipment to support life-critical applications and part of James...Read More

LR leading drive to maintain critical global supply chains during pandemic

LR leading drive to maintain critical global supply chains during pandemic

Active and focused support for IMO’s recommendations on ensuring shipping services and seafarers can deliver vital goods critical to responding and overcoming this pandemic

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is driving proactive collaboration with key shipping stakeholders to support...Read More

Mission to Seafarers launch Global Champions Unite Campaign

Mission to Seafarers launch Global Champions Unite Campaign

In response to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Mission to Seafarers has launched the Global Champions Unite campaign. The unprecedented...Read More

COVID-19: Issues under Shipping Contracts

COVID-19: Issues under Shipping Contracts

International law firm Watson Farley Willaims (WFW) has issued an update “Issues under Shipping Contracts”.The COVID-19 pandemic has rocked...Read More

Miller secures Covid-19 responding voyage insurance for shipowners and charterers

Miller secures Covid-19 responding voyage insurance for shipowners and charterers

The continuously evolving Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is understandably a growing concern for the global shipping industry. Since the outbreak, Miller...Read More

Inmarsat supports seafarers with free COVID-19 video call service

Inmarsat supports seafarers with free COVID-19 video call service

and with 50% voice calls discounts during global health crisis

In a direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on seafarer well-being, Inmarsat has formalised...Read More

Quadrant Chambers launches ‘Force Majeure and Business Disruption Series’

Quadrant Chambers launches ‘Force Majeure and Business Disruption Series’

COVID-19: When is a pandemic force majeure? And what should new force majeure provisions address?

COVID-19 has thrown into stark relief a number of difficult contractual and legal challenges, as every...Read More

Covid-19: How best to deal with International Arbitration

Covid-19: How best to deal with International Arbitration

Following the briefing international law firm HFW issued on how the English Courts are meeting the challenges posed by Covid-19, and after receiving a...Read More

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