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‘Unprecedented Drought’ Sees Panama Canal Take Water Saving Measures

‘Unprecedented Drought’ Sees Panama Canal Take Water Saving Measures

The combination of the arrival of the El Niño phenomenon, climate change, and an unprecedented drought have led the Panama Canal Authority to introduce a series of water saving measures. This isn’t…

2023: a banner year for Brookes Bell USA

2023: a banner year for Brookes Bell USA

It has been two years since Brookes Bell acquired US-based marine consultancy 3D Marine as part of the company’s ambitious growth in the Americas. For Martin Twomey, Director of Brookes Bell USA, the…

Meet the team

Meet the team

This year Elliott Tulloch celebrates his 20th anniversary as a marine surveyor. He looks back at how he joined the industry and some of his career highlights to date. Although he joined the marine…

A Guide to Chemical Cargo Segregation

A Guide to Chemical Cargo Segregation

Segregation is an important part of avoiding the contamination of chemical cargoes. In this article, Brookes Bell examines the details of segregation and the additional measures that are required to…

Brookes Bell Acquires Industry-Leading Tribology Consultancy

Brookes Bell Acquires Industry-Leading Tribology Consultancy

Brookes Bell, the leading multi-disciplinary technical and scientific consultancy to the maritime industry, has this week announced the acquisition of Neale Consulting Engineers - a leading provider…

Brookes Bell working on mitigating battery fire risks at sea

Brookes Bell working on mitigating battery fire risks at sea

Brookes Bell is heavily involved in an industry-wide effort to manage the risk of lithium-ion battery fires by providing practical guidance to shipowners and managers, particularly car carriers,…

Dedicated to the maritime industry

Dedicated to the maritime industry

Ships and the sea have always been a big part of Ivan Todorov’s life. From growing up in Varna on the shores of the Black Sea, he knew that the sea offered him a future: it was a career path he chose…

First ‘Freeports’ Launched in the UK

First ‘Freeports’ Launched in the UK

The UK Government has announced the launch of the first ‘Freeports’ in Plymouth, Solent, and Teesside. The Freeports will receive up to £25m in funding to spur growth and development. In addition to…

The M.V. Falmouth Bay Incident: What Happened ?

The M.V. Falmouth Bay Incident: What Happened ?

The humble container has transformed both shipping and global trade. But, it hasn’t eliminated the dangers and risks of transporting cargoes at sea. But, as one particular incident shows us, with…

The Importance of Samples in Chemical Cargo Disputes

The Importance of Samples in Chemical Cargo Disputes

When it comes to the successful resolution of chemical cargo disputes, samples play a crucially important role. In the following article, Brookes Bell takes an in-depth look at the role that samples…