UK Ship Register news and events

Digital UKSR highly commended at tech awards

12/11/2020 00:00:00 The UK Ship Register (UKSR), has received a new boost to its collection of industry accolades for 2020, by receiving a ‘highly commended’ in the BCS Chartered Institute for IT Awards, presented to organisations and to project teams who have achieved exceptional results.

MCA drives forward world-leading smart shipping innovation

11/11/2020 00:00:00 The UK will continue to be at the forefront of shipping innovation as the Maritime and Coastguard Agency builds on the success of a million-pound project which has just concluded.

Law to ensure continued employment rights for seafarers held captive as a result of piracy

03/11/2020 00:00:00 Seafarers caught up in piracy or other similar criminal acts on board ships are to have their employment rights protected in law under new UK legislation.

Severe Weather Impacts Shipping

02/11/2020 00:00:00 Her Majesty’s Coastguard continues to respond to a variety of weather related incidents during this period of stormy weather in the UK.

UK Ship Register launches webinar for Greek & Cypriot operators

02/11/2020 00:00:00 Join The UK Ship Register (UKSR) for its first webinar to support its offering to the Greek and Cypriot shipping community on Thursday 12 November. The online event is open to international ship owners and management companies, along with their key advisors, with an interest in the Greek and Cypriot market. It will take place between 12:30 and 14:00 EST (starting 10:30 GMT).