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The UK Chamber of Shipping has a range of spokespeople for interview and comment. If you wish to speak to the Chamber's press office please contact the Chamber's Director of Communications Tom Bartošák-Harlow on tbartosak-harlow@ukchamberofshipping.com or 07796 175375.

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Sep 2023
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Weekly Bulletin: Friday 29 September 2023

Welcome to this week’s Bulletin.

The last week of September sees our Safety Culture Conference ticket sales end. So, if you would like to join us in Bristol next week, please submit your request by the end of today, more details are below.
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Sep 2023
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Weekly Bulletin: Friday 22 September 2023

Welcome to this week’s Bulletin.

Last week saw the end of London International Shipping Week. We were very pleased to receive such a positive response from members. It was also a brilliant opportunity for us to meet international maritime colleagues and consolidate new collaborations.
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Sep 2023
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Chamber launches Value of Shipping report

At the start of London International Shipping Week (LISW) the UK Chamber of Shipping has launched a new report that, for the first time, provides a comprehensive overview of the value of the shipping industry to the UK.

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Sep 2023
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MAIB Safety Alert - Liferaft Servicing and Certification Concerns

MAIB Safety Alert – Investigation of the Foundering of Fishing Vessel Piedras on 1 June 2022

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has contacted the UK Chamber of Shipping to share the initial findings of its investigation into the loss of the UK registered fishing vessel Piedras (FD 528).  The investigation has raised serious concerns about the servicing and certification of the vessel’s liferafts.
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Sep 2023
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Weekly Bulletin: Friday 8 September 2023

Welcome to this week’s Bulletin.

With London International Shipping Week next week we are pleased to announce we will be launching our Value of Shipping Report: Delivering a Prosperous UK on the Monday morning. More details are below but please do check the Chamber's website on Monday to download your copy.
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Sep 2023
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Weekly Bulletin: Friday 1 September 2023

Welcome to this week’s Bulletin.

As we approach London International Shipping Week the Chamber has published a list of its main activities, including the launch of the Value of Shipping report. More information is available below.
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Weekly Bulletin: Friday 18 August 2023

Welcome to this week’s Bulletin.

Looking ahead to London International Shipping Week, we have the pleasure of announcing that the Maritime Minister, Baroness Vere, will be attending our Future and Alternative Fuels seminar.