LISW comes seven weeks before the UK leaves the European Union. How will that affect the country’s maritime sector? Where will the industry see gains and losses? How can shipping benefit from Brexit?

Any flag switching by oil traders and charterers keen to avoid the spotlight of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz will further imperil the UK ship registry

The memorandum of understanding cover seven VLECs and up to seven LNGCs

IACS plans to take a larger role in industry matters with a view to provide value added services to owners on the implementation of regulatory requirements

An admission by the President of Oshima Shipbuilding that his company could not have come up with an innovative ultramax design on its own is significant: collaboration works

The group is aiming at the large LNG carrier market which is currently dominated by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding among China shipyards