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David Dingle CBE announces Harry Theochari and Sarah Kenny as Maritime UK successors

  • Maritime UK is pleased to confirm the appointment of Harry Theochari as its Chair and Sarah Kenny as Vice Chair. 
  • Theochari is global head of transport at law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, and Kenny is CEO at BMT Global.

Maritime UK is the sector’s umbrella body, bringing together the shipping, ports, services, engineering and leisure marine industries to drive growth by promoting the sector, influencing government and fostering collaboration. The sector supports just under 1 million jobs and...

http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/10/31/david-dingle-cbe-announces-harry-theochari-and-sarah-kenny-as-maritime-uk-successors/

The Bigger The Ship, The Bigger The Risk

Tanktainers

Dangerous cargo has always been a hazard to it’s owner and it’s insurer, and in a recent decision out of a New York Court holding a chemical company and tank container operator strictly liable for the cost of repairs to a large container ship and the loss of most of its cargo highlights the significant increase in liabilities caused by the introduction of huge container ships.

This exposure affects everybody involved in the international transport of cargo that can cause harm to other cargo or...

http://www.sashippingnews.com/2018/10/16/the-bigger-the-ship-the-bigger-the-risk/

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