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Keel Laying Ceremony for New Manx Ship
The keel has been laid for Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) Hull 2658, a 17,000 DWT product/chemical tanker being constructed for Peninsular International Shipping which will be registered in the Isle of Man. The keel laying ceremony...
Isle of Man Maritime Cadet Awarded Top Graduating Student 2018
Isle of Man V.Ships/MEF (Maritime Educational Foundation) Cadet, Rory O’Connor has been awarded Top Graduating Cadet for 2018 at Fleetwood Nautical College. The award was presented by Trinity House Deputy Captain, Captain Ian McNaught, at the Fleetwood Nautical...
IoM Ship Registry to Attend 2018 Red Ensign Group Conference
The Isle of Man Ship Registry will be attending this year’s Red Ensign Group Conference which will take place in Guernsey from the 12th -15th June, 2018. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the REG Conference, an annual gathering of the British ship registers...
Northern Maritime Powerhouse’s ability to boost global trade to be debated at the International Business Festival
The Northern Maritime Powerhouse, digitalisation in ports, coastal shipping and the importance of maritime clusters will all be debated by a high-quality line up of speakers at a major maritime conference being held next month as part of the International Business...
Welcome Estera
Isle of Man Maritime Limited is pleased to welcome its newest Member, Estera. Established for over 25 years, Estera provides corporate, trust, fund and accounting services to clients across the globe. Since its early inception, Estera has provided support services to...
Welcome Humanology Consultants
Isle of Man Maritime Limited is pleased to welcome its newest Member, Humanology Consultants. Humanology Consultants is a HR consultancy that specialise in strategic HR projects and has over 25 years experience in generalist HR up to board level in global shipping and...
Strategic Vulnerability of Douglas Port Not Adequately Addressed
Newly formed Isle of Man Maritime Ltd, which has been formed to develop, support and promote maritime interests on the Isle of Man and replace the Isle of Man Shipping Association, has serious concerns over the fundamental resilience of Douglas Port. Whilst welcoming...
Isle of Man Ship Registry Release 2017 Annual Report
The Isle of Man Ship Registry is pleased to release it's 2017 Annual Report which summarises the activities and performance of the Ship Registry during the year. Speaking of the past year, IOMSR Director Dick Welsh commented: 2017 was a year of change for the Ship...
Isle of Man Achieves Full House in ICS Flag Performance Table
The Flag State Performance Table for 2017/8 has been released this week by the International Chamber of Shipping. The Isle of Man has been awarded a full set of green marks (positive indicators), making it one of only 18 flag states (out of 119) to achieve this level...
Isle of Man Shipping Association Welcomes Department of Infrastructure’s Harbours Strategy
The Isle of Man Shipping Association warmly welcomes the Department of Infrastructure’s Harbours Strategy which we see as a step forward in recognising that the major commercial port of Douglas is not future proof when considering ever increasing sizes of ferry,...