News and Events

12 July 2025

The fishing industry is being reminded that changes to some types of vessels must be signed off for safety reasons because of the serious risk they will become unstable as a result.

12 July 2025

An important health and safety handbook for seafarers has been given a makeover with the aim of making it “more accessible for all”.

12 July 2025

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has announced that there are no plans to alter a requirement for marine equipment going on board UK vessels to be UK approved.

12 July 2025

From small fishing boats to cruise ships carrying thousands of passengers, the Survey and Inspection branch of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency is essential in ensuring the safety of those working and travelling at sea.

12 July 2025

The UK Shipping Concierge has launched a website designed to support and encourage maritime businesses looking to work in or with the UK.

From: 11 September 2023

To: 15 September 2023

London International Shipping Week 2023 took place from 11 - 15 September.

12 July 2025

An ongoing commitment to pioneering technology, sharing resources and continuing improving the expertise it offers to the maritime world at large as well as its own members will be the focus of this week’s Red Ensign Group Technical Forum.

12 July 2025

The MCA is seeking further views on how passengers on board domestic ships are counted and reported.

12 July 2025

The UK Ship Register is proud to be a Platinum Sponsor for London International Shipping Week 2023.