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Proposed regulations will improve vessel stability and strength for bulk carriers.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UKSR has widened its eligibility criteria allowing companies located outside the UK to join one of the best performing flag registries.
Green performance indicators in the ICS performance table. Paris MOU endorsement and our fleet now tops 16.5 million GT for the first time since June 2013.
Government commits to help fund innovative technologies and fuels to reduce maritime emissions, and help create a zero-emissions sector.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
An overview of UK Flag statistics, port state control inspections and notifications on changes to working practices
A successful, commercially focused UK Ship Register can support the growth of our maritime sector.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
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