UK Ship Register news and events

Just how is the maritime industry shaping up for the future?

10/03/2021 00:00:00 To mark British Science Week, we’ve put together an overview of how science and technology is driving the solutions for the shipping of the future, with a look at real life autonomous shipping projects.

International Women’s Day #IWD2021

08/03/2021 00:00:00 Today (March 8) marks International Women’s Day #IWD2021 – a day celebrated around the world to acknowledge the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

New guidance as the UK leads the way in seafarer welfare

02/03/2021 00:00:00 The UK continues to lead the way in seafarer welfare during the pandemic, with new, detailed information issued to ship owners and managers to understand the long-term wellbeing impacts of COVID-19 on their crew.

Discount on MCA Seafarer Wellbeing guides

24/02/2021 00:00:00 A 20% discount has been applied to two books designed to help with the challenges of being at sea for a long time published by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

UK to lead the way in training for autonomous shipping

18/02/2021 00:00:00 The UK’s standing as a world-leader in the safe testing and development of autonomous vessels has been further enhanced by a new standards and safety regime to shape the future of training for autonomous shipping globally.