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.
UK P&I calls on global governments to act decisively to improve crew changes during pandemic
Stuart Edmonston, Loss Prevention Director at UK P&I, discusses the issue of crew changes, mobility and repatriation, calling on governments to implement...Read More
Maritime Charities Group launches mental health and wellbeing training standard
The Maritime Charities Group, a coalition of 10 major maritime charities, has joined forces with the Merchant Navy Training Board to publish a good practice...Read More
Seafarers keeping global supply chain afloat
As Seafarers Awareness Week begins (6-12 July), Sophia Bullard, Crew Health Director at UK P&I, discusses the vital role seafarers are playing during...Read More
Clarksons Research Covid-19 Shipping Market Impact Update
Clarksons Research has issued its latest review of the shipping market context, Covid-19: Shipping Market Impact Assessment, the full version of which...Read More
UK Ship Register announces dedicated Greece support
The UK Ship Register (UKSR), part of the Maritime & Coastguard Agency, has announced it is to open its first overseas sales hub as part of ambitious...Read More
Steamship Mutual releases “Protection on Board” film
Steamship Mutual has released the “Protection on Board“, the third in the series of Coronavirus related videos. The earlier films provided...Read More
LR and industry partners launch survey on COVID-19 impact on maritime workforce
Lloyd’s Register (LR) in partnership with the UK Chamber of Shipping, the Mission to Seafarers,...Read More
A heartfelt plea on Day of the Seafarer – Don’t Forget the Families
As the International Maritime Organization makes a call for seafarers worldwide to be recognised as key workers, the welfare charity Seafarers UK has issued...Read More
RightShip supports The Mission to Seafarers to protect shipping’s most valuable asset: its people
RightShip, the world’s largest maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation,...Read More
COVID-19 and commodity trade finance: The way forward
International law firm HFW has issued a briefing looking at the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic across commodity markets globally and how this...Read More
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