London | 24 March 2026 The UK Chamber of Shipping has elected Karrie Trauth, Executive Vice President of Shipping & Maritime at Shell plc, as its new President at its Annual…
Updated 19 March 2026 A spokesperson for the UK Chamber of Shipping said: “We welcome the joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands…
The Board of the Merchant Navy Training Board (MNTB) and the UK Chamber of Shipping are pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Gregory as the new Director of the…
6 October 2026 | QEII Centre, Westminste As geopolitical tensions reshape global trade and the maritime sector confronts the dual imperatives of decarbonisation and security, the UK Chamber of Shipping’s…
Norman Hawkes Named Careers at Sea Ambassador of the Year Norman Hawkes has been named the winner of the Careers at Sea Ambassador of the Year Award 2025. Norman was…
UK Government and industry launch Cruise Growth Plan to Boost Maritime Tourism and Coastal Economies
In a landmark move to strengthen the UK’s maritime and tourism sectors, the UK Government, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), and the UK Chamber of Shipping have jointly launched the…
The report, launched at the start of London International Shipping Week, introduces the Shipping Competitiveness Index, a ground-breaking international benchmark assessing 44 maritime countries that together represent over 80% of…
The UK Chamber of Shipping has responded to the Government’s 2025 Spending Review, issued on 11 June On measures to enable prosperity, power trade and drive growth Stef Kenyon, Director of…
Launched today in Parliament, a landmark report “The Value of Shipping 2025” from the UKChamber of Shipping—reveals the powerful economic, social, and environmentalcontributions of the shipping industry to the UK.…
The British Tugowners Association (BTA) is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural guide on the Use of Tugs in Firefighting at its Annual Conference in Belfast. This comprehensive…
The EAC yesterday (13 February) published the Government’s response to its predecessor Committee’s report on ‘Net zero and UK shipping’. Alongside the response, the Committee Chair, Toby Perkins MP, has…
Claire Hogan, a passionate and dedicated Careers at Sea Ambassador, has been named the winner of the Careers at Sea Ambassador of the Year Award for 2024. Claire was presented…
The UK Chamber of Shipping hosted its prestigious annual gala dinner at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel in London, on Monday 3 February. Over 730 guests from across the…
Please find below a reaction from the UK Chamber of Shipping to the Budget delivered by the Chancellor this afternoon. A UK Chamber of Shipping spokesperson said: “The shipping industry is…
A year long, Careers at Sea National Awareness Campaign, has been launched by the Merchant Navy Training Board designed to raise awareness of the Shipping Industry and career opportunities available.…
UK Chamber of Shipping and London International Shipping Week join forces to support blue sky debate
LONDON: July 31st : The UK Chamber of Shipping’s new conference Shipping UK, and London International Shipping Week (LISW) have today announced a partnership as Supporting Organisations for the coming future. …
Viewers can find below a reaction from UK Chamber of Shipping CEO Rhett Hatcher on the announcement of Mike Kane MP as the new maritime minister: “I congratulate Mike Kane…
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. This recognition…
The UK Chamber of Shipping is delighted to announce the appointment of Rhett Hatcher as its next Chief Executive replacing Sarah Treseder. Rhett, has recently retired from the Royal Navy.…
Following the agreement at MEPC80 for future emission reductions the UK Chamber of shipping has issued the following statement: A UK Chamber of Shipping spokesperson said: “We have been clear…
Viewers can find below a reaction from the UK Chamber of Shipping following the announcement that from 2026 domestic shipping will be included in the UK’s Emission Trading Scheme. A…
A deck officer with a passion for saving lives at sea has been given the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s Officer Trainee of the Year 2022 award. Daisy Jarvis, who began…
The UK Chamber of Shipping had its Annual Dinner earlier on tonight at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in Central London… This is one of the premier events in London,…
Following the appointment of Baroness Vere as the new maritime minister the UK Chamber of Shipping has issued the following statement. UK Chamber of Shipping CEO Sarah Treseder said: “I…
Viewers can find below a statement from UK Chamber of Shipping President Graham Westgarth on the appointment of Mark Harper as Secretary of State for Transport: “I congratulate Mark Harper…