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As Gold Sponsor of our Summer Lunch 2026, Port of Aberdeen is not only supporting the coming together of the industry but also shaping the conversation around its future. In this piece, Bob Sanguinetti DL, CEO of Port of Aberdeen, explores the opportunities for offshore wind as part of the UK’s green energy transition.

This week, our Safety Culture Conference 2026 brought together maritime leaders, regulators, insurers, training providers and safety specialists together in Glasgow for discussions and insight sharing under the theme of "Building a Culture that Learns and Lasts".

The British Tugowners' Association’s 91st AGM, Annual Conference and Gala Dinner brought the towage sector together in Liverpool on 6–7 May, setting a clear direction for the future of operations, safety and skills. With strong engagement from operators, associates and partners across the maritime landscape, the event focused on how the sector can strengthen practice, respond to emerging challenges and position itself for the opportunities ahead.

Our Policy Directors, Francesco Sandrelli and Katrina Ross, presented the UK Chamber's work on the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) and FuelEU Maritime at a Lloyd's Register industry briefing on 12 May. Bringing together industry and technical experts, the team examined the implementation emissions regulations and their implications for shipping, ahead of the UK ETS entry into force from 1 July 2026.