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.
PRC Court recognises an English judgment for the first time
On March 17, 2022, the Shanghai Maritime Court (following approval from the Supreme People’s Court)...Read More
The Seafarers’ Charity’s CEO Catherine Spencer to step down
The Seafarers’ Charity’s Chief Executive Officer, Catherine Spencer will step down on 6 July 2022 to take on a new role outside of the maritime sector....Read More
WFW advises MPCC on US $144.4m green container newbuild order
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) has advised Norway-headquartered MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) on its US$144.4m order for the construction of two eco-design...Read More
Stephenson Harwood advises on award-winning ship finance deal
Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP recently advised on a ship lease finance deal which has been recognised at the Marine Money Deal of the Year Awards 2021.Knutsen...Read More
Inmarsat announces Marine Learning Systems as winner of inaugural Ferry Open Innovation Challenge
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has unveiled e-learning technology and service provider Marine Learning Systems...Read More
Bureau Veritas expands its Remote Inspection Techniques (RIT) Capabilities
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, announces it can now provide owners and operators with new ways to survey...Read More
10,000 transport workers call for immediate reinstatement of illegally sacked P&O seafarers
Over 10,000 transport workers from almost 200 ITF affiliated unions today expressed their outrage at the mass sacking and outsourcing of 800 P&O seafarers...Read More
Extra protections for seafarers as government introduces new maritime laws
The UK Government has announced a suite of new measures to protect seafarers, following P&O Ferries’...Read More
The Clydebank Declaration: Green corridors kickstarting the adoption of long-term solutions
The Clydebank Declaration was launched at COP26 in November 2021 with initial supporters including Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Denmark,...Read More
Inmarsat launches Fleet Xpress for shipyards
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has made its market-leading maritime...Read More
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