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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.

Cleaner shipping gets £34 million boost with next round of innovative tech funding

Cleaner shipping gets £34 million boost with next round of innovative tech funding

Funding for the maritime sector to develop sustainable technologies that help connect people, goods and services in a cleaner, greener way

The maritime sector given greater support to deliver innovative solutions and new technology in the race...Read More

What’s that trundling over the hill – is it an answer?

What’s that trundling over the hill – is it an answer?

(Or will the Hong Kong convention solve the world's ship recycling hot mess?)

On 7 June 2023, the European Commission (the “Commission”) closed its consultation on the much-maligned...Read More

The Britannia Group makes significant donations to four Bermudian maritime charities

The Britannia Group makes significant donations to four Bermudian maritime charities

The Britannia Group has a long association with the marine reinsurance market in Bermuda and the donations will help support the work these charities undertake...Read More

IACS announces Chair Elect at Council’s 87th session

IACS announces Chair Elect at Council’s 87th session

The IACS (International Association of Classification Societies) Council met in Gdansk, Poland this week for its 87th session (C87) where decarbonisation...Read More

Gard releases updated Guidance on Stowaways

Gard releases updated Guidance on Stowaways

Gard has recently published an updated comprehensive guide on stowaways outlining the problem, the applicable regulations, assessing the risk of stowaways,...Read More

WFW Mei Lin Goh Study Abroad Scholarship for University of Nottingham law students

WFW Mei Lin Goh Study Abroad Scholarship for University of Nottingham law students

In February 2022, Watson Farley & Williams’ (WFW) long-standing and much-loved Singapore Office Head Mei Lin Goh sadly passed away from cancer. In...Read More

Is this the future of claims?

Is this the future of claims?

ESG is playing an increasing role in the handling of both P&I and Defence matters. It impacts in a number of different ways, writes in the below article...Read More

Hong Kong Convention on Ship Recycling to enter into force in 2025

Hong Kong Convention on Ship Recycling to enter into force in 2025

by James M. Turner KC, Quadrant Chambers

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO)’s Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and...Read More

ABS approves latest Liquified Carbon Dioxide vessels for PETRONAS, MOL and SDARI

ABS approves latest Liquified Carbon Dioxide vessels for PETRONAS, MOL and SDARI

New vessel designs to carry and store liquified carbon dioxide (LCO2) from PETRONAS, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design...Read More

Non-Designated Persons and asset freeze

Non-Designated Persons and asset freeze

What are the responsibilities of the “commercial person” who seeks to comply with UK sanctions against Russia, but is unclear as to whether the entity...Read More

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