Yesterday the Chamber’s Chief Executive Rhett Hatcher, President JB Rae-Smith and Director of Communications Tom Bartošák-Harlow met Maritime Minister Lord Davies.

The UK Chamber of Shipping is delighted to announce that our CEO, Rhett Hatcher, is a member of the government’s Critical Imports Council.

The UK Chamber of Shipping is pleased to advise that the UK Sailing Academy (UKSA) has achieved course recognition for its Mental Health Awareness and Wellbeing Training Course.

On Thursday, 20 March, the UK Chamber of Shipping participated in a roundtable with Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) and the wider cruise industry to discuss the value of cruise to Scotland and how the sector can thrive.

Fran Collins is the CEO of Red Funnel a ferry company that carries passengers, vehicles and freight on routes between the English mainland and the Isle of Wight. She tell us about her career backgroud to inspire inclusion and to be an example for other women whising to pursue a leadership role.

Rebekah Burtonwood is an Able Seafarer (AB) onboard the Stena Adventure at Stena Line one of the largest ferry operators in the world.

Laura Gilmour is a Cluster Port Director for the Irish Sea at P&O Ferries. Read below her blog where she shares her experience in the industry.

The UK Chamber of Shipping proudly celebrates women worldwide to reinforce its continuous commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion through actively supporting women's advancements and achievements.

Careers at Sea interviewed Ellie Stirzaker about her apprenticeship, her current job role and her passion for the shipping industry. Below is what she said.