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Articles for July 2025
How to insure nuclear ships?
Nuclear power advocate Mikal Boe has sketched a path to one day insuring ships powered by new nuclear technology, writes Declan Bush of Lloyd's List
From claims to cures
Maritime risk is hardly new. However the approach to risk management is changing. In this article, Johan Kahlmeter, of the Swedish Club, explains how the Club and RISE are working together to redefine maritime risk through data and research
IMO takes steps towards achieving its global climate goals
Dr Ariel Edesess, Beth Bradley, and Alexander Freeman, at Hill Dickinson, discuss the latest news from the IMO on its climate change initiatives
Addressing the escalation in spoofing with data fusion
As navigation satellite system jamming and spoofing becomes more frequent, particularly in high-risk regions, vessels must be equipped with systems that can maintain accurate positioning even when satellite signals are compromised, explains Freddy Saunders, at Plextek
Preparing for the 2025 CIC: ballast water management
Nicholas Goubert, of Ocean Technologies Group/Lloyd's Register OneOcean, discusses the incoming regulations around ballast water management
Navigating the shadows: the legal and compliance risks of sanctions-evading fleets
James Broomhall, at Grosvenor Law, considers how the so-called dark fleet is growing and the implications of that for the rest of the industry
Fair winds and unfavourable conditions
Ben Robinson, Chalos & Co, reports on the US Federal Maritime Commission confronting flags of convenience
Tariffs, protectionism and marine insurance
Lars Lange, of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI), discusses how tariffs and protectionism impacts the marine insurance market
Cyber security at sea: closing the gaps before crisis hits
Jamie Jones, of GTMaritime, warns cyber attacks are inevitable but that the shipping sector needs to do more to be prepared