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IMSBC Code 2020 Edition

IMSBC Code 2020 Edition

The IMSBC Code concerning the classification of seed cake bulk cargoes has changed. The new regulations which came into force in January 2021, are mandatory and directly affect many in the shipping…

Bridge Watchkeeping

Bridge Watchkeeping

Brookes Bell’s Dominic Bell has spoken in a hugely popular webinar organised by the Nautical Institute entitled ‘Bridge Watchkeeping – Keeping Vessels Safe’. The event which took place on 13 May…

Colin Kershaw

Colin Kershaw

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved friend and colleague Colin Kershaw. Colin joined Brookes Bell in 1990 and became a Partner in 2002.  Before joining Brookes…

Meet the Team

Meet the Team

This month we’re talking to William Leschaeve, a senior naval architect, who joined the company in March 2020. He has a Masters in Naval Architecture, specialising in yachts and small crafts, from…

Brookes Bell – Safety at Sea Ltd

Brookes Bell – Safety at Sea Ltd

Vittorio Vagliani has acquired the Brookes Bell Software development business.  Vittorio has taken the existing software development team with him in the new company and will continue to support…

Spotlight on paint and coatings services

Spotlight on paint and coatings services

Judith Fergus leads Brookes Bell’s paints and coatings division. With many years of experience in the marine sector, Judith and her team provide independent advice on many aspects of paint and…

Providing industry-leading expert witness services in the United States

Providing industry-leading expert witness services in the United States

Brookes Bell acquired 3D Marine USA in January of this year, here David Scruton, previous managing director of 3D Marine USA, Inc. talks about the personal injury work which is specific to the USA…

Investigating bulk carrier crane failure

Investigating bulk carrier crane failure

As a leading multi-disciplinary technical and scientific marine consultancy Brookes Bell frequently advises on a range of machinery and hull-related disputes such as machinery or crane…

Brookes Bell goes to the Palma International Boat Show

Brookes Bell goes to the Palma International Boat Show

Arron Jackaman, Senior Inspection Engineer and Patrick Yeoward, Superyacht Consultant have attended the Palma International Boat Show from 3-6 June 2021, meeting with customers and clients. Arron…

Meet the team

Meet the team

Cui Lei is a qualified coating inspector and consultant with over 13 years of experience of marine and protective coating systems.  He only joined Brookes Bell in December 2020 but is working…