The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced that it is phasing out the use of Admiralty paper charts, which have been used by mariners to navigate the oceans for centuries.
There has been a 400% rise in the volume of shipping containers lost at sea, according to the latest data release from the World Shipping Council (WSC).
The UK government has launched a new bill to ensure that seafarers regularly calling at British ports will be paid the minimum UK wage.
Here’s a look at some interesting facts about these stalwart workhorses!
A new report, commissioned by Maritime UK, has found that the maritime industry contributed £116bn to the UK economy in 2019.
A new study has suggested that international shipping routes could be transformed by melting Arctic ice.
The Panama Canal, which spans across Central America to connect the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, has been described as one of the Seven Wonders Of The Modern World.
The shipping industry is braced for further hikes in the cost of freight, which have already soared to record levels in the past 18 months.
rld’s first hybrid cargo ship has docked at the Port of Plymouth, setting an example for the future of green shipping around the globe.
The UK Chamber of Shipping has called on the government to make the use of shore power a mandatory requirement
