The UK Government, in collaboration with partners Maritime UK have announced they will be hosting the Global Maritime Hub at this year's London International Shipping Week, 11th-14th September 2023. The Hub will host a number of talks and networking events.

London International Shipping Week (LISW) is one of the most important international shipping and maritime events in the world. Having grown consistently since its conception in September 2013, LISW is set to become an even bigger event in 2023.

The ‘Hub’ will offer a programme of activity to support maritime businesses to develop their business internationally and all events (unless stated otherwise) will take place at 10 York Road, London SE1 7ND.

Information on all events and how to register interest can be found here.

Monday 11 September

9:00 - 10:30 - Global Maritime Hub Launch

13:30 - 16:30 - GREAT UK Maritime: Welcoming the World of Shipping to LISW (invite only)

Tuesday 12 September

13:00 - 16:00 - Maritime UK AI Summit

13:00 - 16:00 - Shipbuilding Enterprise for Growth (SEG) meeting (invite only)

Wednesday 13 September 

9:00 - 13:00 - September Regional Council Meeting (invite only)

10:00 - 13:00 - Maritime Export Showcase

13:30 - 15:30 - NSIGN Launch and Showcase

15:00 - 18:00 - Great British Green Tugs – How do we get there? 

15:00 - 16:30 - The UK as a Global Centre of Excellence for Cruise (invite only) 

Thursday 14 September

9:00 - 12:30 - SMI: Creating a leading edge - accelerating autonomous assurance to unlock the UK opportunity (external venue)

9:00 - 13:30 - The Maritime UK Regional Showcase

10:00 - 16:00 - Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC) 2 Showcase (external venue)

14:00 - 17:00 -  Solent Maritime Investment Showcase

Book drop-in meetings

Register your interest to arrange space for drop-in meetings, at the Global Maritime Hub.

More information about London International Shipping Week can be found here.