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The Italian shipping line Grimaldi has announced its introduction of the ‘greenest ro-ro ships in the world’ on their Venice-Bari-Patras route. The two ro-ro ships - affectionately dubbed the ‘green

Industry trade group BIMCO has reported that newbuilding prices have reached a 16-year-high following a surge in orders in 2023. According to BIMCO analyst Niels Rasmussen, newbuilding prices have

The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) has long been touted as one of the most effectively implemented pieces of legislation for the maritime sector.  The statute looks to avoid oil spills from

Brookes Bell is working with clients on an increasing number of claims arising from damage to soya beans shipped in bulk from South America to China. Soya beans are susceptible to mould growth and

With more than 25 years of seagoing and shore-based experience to his name, Conan O’Driscoll, Principal Marine Engineer in our Liverpool office, has one of the most impressive maritime engineering

US-based maritime solutions company and investment management firm Morgan Stanley have formed a new joint venture to provide a series of solutions for the growing U.S. offshore wind energy

Captain John Third, a senior partner with Brookes Bell for many years, sadly passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, 19th March. Prior to joining Brookes Bell, John spent 14 years at sea, serving on

The maritime industry is currently awash with competing alternative fuels, as the industry aims to meet the ambitious ‘net-zero’ goals set out by the IMO. One of these alternative fuels, hydrogen,

Brookes Bell is delighted to announce the appointment of Amandeep Bedi as our new Managing Marine Engineer.  Based in our Singapore office, Amandeep brings over 14 years of extensive maritime

Having trained and initially practiced as a naval architect, my role at Brookes Bell is now focused on software development where as part of a software development team I am responsible for