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The Role of an Expert Witness in Maritime Arbitration: Insights from Marcelo Rodrigues

The Role of an Expert Witness in Maritime Arbitration: Insights from Marcelo Rodrigues

At Brookes Bell, our team of expert witnesses cover an extensive range of maritime disciplines.  Dr Marcelo Rodrigues, a Senior Scientist based in our Liverpool office, is a trusted figure in…

Fires at Sea: The Hidden Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Fires at Sea: The Hidden Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries have become an integral part of modern life, powering everything from mobile phones and household appliances to electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems.…

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

We’re pleased to introduce Marcelo Rodrigues, a Senior Scientist in our Liverpool office. With a deep specialisation in cargo-related investigations and extensive experience as an expert witness,…

Brookes Bell celebrates win for Liverpool John Moores University at 2024 Mersey Maritime Industry Awards

Brookes Bell celebrates win for Liverpool John Moores University at 2024 Mersey Maritime Industry Awards

The annual Mersey Maritime Industry Awards (MMIA) took place in late October and Brookes Bell were proud to once again be a part of an event that celebrates everything about the strength and…

The History of Container Shipping

The History of Container Shipping

In the 1950s the world changed forever. On the face of it, it was an innocuous, seemingly underwhelming change. But, it was a change that has had profound economic, political and social impacts on…

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

Karley Smith, a Managing Master Mariner in our Liverpool office, has a career in the maritime industry that spans over 18 years.  During this time, she has served on a variety of vessels,…

Superyacht sector turns to Non-Destructive Technology to sure up maintenance effectiveness

Superyacht sector turns to Non-Destructive Technology to sure up maintenance effectiveness

The superyacht sector stands out for its unique demands and high standards.  Owners of these luxurious vessels prioritise maintaining their assets in pristine condition, not only for the love of…

Lack of Shipyard Capacity Could Impact Decarbonisation Retrofits

Lack of Shipyard Capacity Could Impact Decarbonisation Retrofits

A new report issued by Lloyd’s Register warns that a lack of yard capacity and capability could have a detrimental impact upon the maritime industry’s attempts to decarbonise via the retrofit of…

New Superyacht Repair Centre to Open in Saudi Arabia

New Superyacht Repair Centre to Open in Saudi Arabia

MB92 Group - a leading Spanish superyacht maintenance company - has announced that it has entered into a partnership with NEOM to establish a 10,000 square-metre repair facility at Sindalah on the…

Next-Generation Axial Flux Propulsion and Traction Motor Revealed

Next-Generation Axial Flux Propulsion and Traction Motor Revealed

Infinitum - the U.S. based start-up that’s reimagining the electric motor - has revealed its next-generation axial flux propulsion and traction motor. Dubbed ‘Aircore Mobility’, the motor is designed…