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Anti-fouling Measures Crucial to Avoid Long-term Financial Risks

Anti-fouling Measures Crucial to Avoid Long-term Financial Risks

Choosing an appropriate anti-fouling marine coating for a vessel’s hull is an important decision if owners, operators and charterers are to operate with minimised risk of potential financial

UK Pledges to Double Nuclear Submarine Force

UK Pledges to Double Nuclear Submarine Force

As a result of the latest Strategic Defence Review (SDR), the UK Government has committed to doubling the number of nuclear attack submarines in the Royal Navy fleet. Up to 12 submarines are to be

UK Government to Introduce High Seas Treaty Legislation

UK Government to Introduce High Seas Treaty Legislation

The UK government has announced its intention to introduce a bill by the end of the year to enable ratification of the BBNJ Agreement (colloquially known as the High Seas Treaty). The BBNJ Agreement

Zero Emissions Alliance Reveals First Tender Winner

Zero Emissions Alliance Reveals First Tender Winner

An alliance of cargo owners - the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) - has revealed the winner of its first ever tender. Hapag-Lloyd has been selected to provide a two-year contract to

Crowley Takes Delivery of Largest U.S. Jones Act Compliant LNG Bunker Barge

Crowley Takes Delivery of Largest U.S. Jones Act Compliant LNG Bunker Barge

Crowley - the maritime solutions company - has taken delivery of the LNG bunker barge Progress, the largest Jones Act compliant vessel of its kind.  The vessel was constructed at Fincantieri

DP World Invests in Fleet of 47,000 Containers

DP World Invests in Fleet of 47,000 Containers

DP World has expanded its supply chain offerings by purchasing 47,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of its own containers for the first time. The Dubai-based, multinational logistics company,

The Lab

The Lab

Nearly a year ago, Brookes Bell opened a brand new high-end laboratory.  The Lab is our 8,000sq ft facility on the Wirral, Nr Liverpool in the UK.  It includes advanced testing and

Graeme Bowles discusses salvage and re-float with London Shipping Law Centre

Graeme Bowles discusses salvage and re-float with London Shipping Law Centre

Graeme Bowles, Consultant Master Mariner has spoken as part of a webinar organised by the London Shipping Law Centre (LSLC) on collisions, wreck removal and salvage.  The event, which took place

MSC to Acquire Majority Stake in Wilson Sons

MSC to Acquire Majority Stake in Wilson Sons

Container giant, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), to pay $768 million for a majority stake in the Brazilian towage provider and terminal operator, Wilson Sons. Ocean Wilsons’ subsidiary OW

Construction Begins on Advanced Polar Icebreaker

Construction Begins on Advanced Polar Icebreaker

Canadian shipbuilding firm Seaspan has announced that it has begun construction on the Canadian Coastguard’s new heavy polar icebreaker, marking the first time in 60 years that a heavy polar