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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.
Apprenticeship breakthrough for UK maritime sector
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has announced its long-awaited radical change to End Point Assessment in regulated professions...Read More
Windward draws the line on flag hopping
With the OFAC advisory published in May 2020, flag hopping went from a lesser-known deceptive tactic mainly associated with illegal fishing to a core tenet...Read More
First new LPG FFA trades completed
The first freight derivatives contract using the Baltic Exchange’s recently launched liquified petroleum gas (LPG) assessment (BLPG3) was traded by Gunvor...Read More
North comments on importance of UK High Court’s recent judgment
On May 5, 2021, the UK High Court has issued an important judgment clarifying that ordinarily an owner...Read More
LR innovates lifecycle approach in oil and gas subsurface software
Lloyd’s Register has launched a suite of new modules and updates to its subsurface software packages IC and IP.The software’s new capabilities...Read More
Global Ferry Digitalisation Report confirms huge transformation opportunities for Operators
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has published a new report on attitudes to digitalisation in the ferry market drawing...Read More
Legal and practical guidance for abandoned seafarers
Charity Human Rights at Sea has partnered with global law firm Reed Smith to help tackle the growing problem known as seafarer abandonment; an issue that...Read More
Onboard connectivity critical for crew welfare, reveals new report
The Mission to Seafarers has published the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report for the first quarter...Read More
Shipping emissions incorporated into UK’s Carbon Budget for first time
The UK’s share of international shipping emissions has been incorporated into the country’s Carbon Budget for the first time as part of a wider effort...Read More
IMarEST announces 1st Global Conference for Seafarer Mental Health and Wellbeing
The 1st Global Conference for Seafarer Mental Health and Wellbeing has been announced for 25 – 26 May 2021. The IMarEST event, supported by Maritime...Read More
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