News

Isle of Man Maritime Host Three Events for LISW 2021
We are delighted to announce that we will be hosting three online events as part of London International Shipping Week 2021 (LISW2021). Once again, Isle of Man Maritime has signed up as a Bronze Sponsor of LISW21, demonstrating our ongoing support for one of the...

Isle of Man Maritime General Manager to Raise Funds for Seafarers and Fishing Fleet
6 Walks | 6 Ports | 6 Weeks! Isle of Man Maritime Limited (‘Isle of Man Maritime’) is pleased to announce that its General Manager, Captain Lee Clarke, is undertaking a walking challenge to raise money for charities which support seafarers and the fishing fleet. The...

Tapiit Launch Cyber Security Maritime Training Course
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...

Isle of Man Ship Registry Appointed by First Chinese Ship Owner
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has been appointed by its first Chinese shipowner to flag the 82,000 DWT bulk carrier Transcenden Wisdom presently under construction at Tsuneishi Group’s Zhoushan shipyard in China. The ship will register with the IOMSR upon...

Island’s Ship Registry First Flag State to Partner Eyesea Ocean Clean-up Initiative
The Isle of Man Ship Registry (IOMSR) has become the first flag state to formally back the Eyesea initiative, the not for profit organisation formed last year to map marine pollution. The move will see the IOMSR director Cameron Mitchell become an ambassador of Eyesea...

Innovating a way out of the Pandemic
The Isle of Man has to focus on niche areas of the maritime industry and on knowledge and technology, because the reality is companies are able to operate from anywhere in the world on digital platforms. But what will underpin this, from the industry’s perspective, is...

Isle of Man Maritime Appoints New General Manager
Isle of Man Maritime Limited (‘Isle of Man Maritime’) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Clarke as its new General Manager. Working closely with the Executive Committee, Lee will play a key role in promoting the Island’s maritime sector both on and...

Island’s Ship Registry Flags Subsea 7’s Newest Reel-lay Ship
The Isle of Man Ship Registry is hailing the continuation of a successful 15-year partnership with Subsea 7 following registration of the offshore energy services firm's newest vessel, Seven Vega. It is the eleventh Offshore Support Vessel built for Subsea 7 to be...

Current Trends in the New-Build Market with Hill Robinson
The recent promotion of Kevin Laverty to Director of Projects marks a new chapter for Isle of Man Maritime Member, Hill Robinson and their project management division. In a recent interview with SuperyachtNews.com Laverty speaks about his observations with regards to...

Women in Maritime: Joanna Piotrowska – Operations Director, Manx Ocean Crewing
In the first of our 'Women in Maritime' features of 2021, we speak to Joanna Piotrowska, Operations Director at Manx Ocean Crewing, about growing up in a family of maritime workers and how it shaped her path into a maritime career of her own. Joanna (Asia to her...