The world’s most powerful sailing cargo ship has gone into service under the Isle of Man flag. The pioneering Berge Olympus was officially unveiled in October after its retrofit by Berge Bulk, one of the world’s leading dry bulk ship owners. Four WindWings have been...
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) is stepping up its commitment to seafarer welfare by becoming a member of seafarer welfare charity the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN). A registered charity, ISWAN exists to improve the lives of...
Former Isle of Man Ship Registry Director and maritime professional, Dick Welsh, has joined the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) as the new Isle of Man Commissioner (Non-Executive Director). Mr Welsh, who received an MBE in the January 2020 Honours List for services to...
In the latest of a series of roundtable debates, ShipManagement International spoke to some of our industry leaders in the Isle of Man about how they see the future panning-out for this important maritime cluster. Is the future as rosy as they would like or is...
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) is set to become the first flag state in the world to incentivise ship owners by offering a new green discount on registration fees for ships deploying green technology. The green discount will give ship owners a 15 percent...
MEMBER NEWS: TAPIIT Isle of Man Maritime Member, Tapiit Live, who are the first maritime technology business to provide live-streamed, interactive training at sea, has launched a new course to protect individuals and vessels from serious and potentially...
