The Institute Open Day will be held on 5 February 2020 at the Baltic in the afternoon and all potential students and members are welcome to join us. For more details, please find below flyer.

Join the Nautical Institute onboard HQS Wellington (berthed at Victoria Embankment, near Temple tube) from 5.30pm on 2 December 2019 for a panel seminar to explore the career options available in the maritime industry.

Speakers will include: David Tubb, Recruitment Director at Spinnaker and Fena Boyle, Policy Manager at the UK Chamber of Shipping, as well as Andrew Bell, Marine Manager, Stephenson Harwood and Gordon Lowe, Dry Cargo Fleet Manager, Zodiac Maritime.

The session will be followed by a networking drinks reception. For more information, click here.

To register your attendance, please contact Gordon Lowe: 

Tel: 0786 084 9968

Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

(Image from https://hirespace.com, 26 November 2019)

We are pleased to announce that this autumn's Revision Evening will take place at the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (30 Park Street, London, SE1 9EQ) in the evening of 4 November 2019.

The Branch invites you to come along for a great social night to this superb venue and meet members of the Institute, students and committee to learn more about the Institute, Professional Qualifications and opportunities within the Maritime Industry.

The new venue will be "REVOLUTION BAR” at 140-144 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3V 4QT. (Nearest underground Liverpool Street.)

First Drink (Beers/Wine) will be provided. Until tab expires,

RSVP Mike Harrison (for catering purposes) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or +44 (0) 7785 372217.

COME ALONG AND SUPPORT THE BRANCH

Baltic Members are invited to the Baltic Exchange Irish Society’s 36th Annual Dinner, taking place at The Brewery (52 Chiswell St, London EC1Y 4SD) on 15 March 2018 from 17:00 to 23:00. "Including the traditional sing-along, tickets are available by contacting Colm Nolan by email on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.."

Your London and South East Branch would like to welcome you to the first event of 2020, a great opportunity to socialise and meet people from this amazing industry of ours, the last event attracted over 100 persons from within the industry both students and colleagues.

The venue will be ground floor of "The Liberty Bounds Pub", 15 Trinity Square, London, EC3N 4AA. We start from 18:00 hours on Thursday 30th January 2020. 

In order to ensure we have sufficient staff to cope it is important if you would please confirm your attendance to Mike Harrison FICS at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.x.com or +44 (0) 7785 372217. 

Lets make it a great night, it is your branch, please join us.

Jointly with SPNL, the London Branch will hold our end of year event from 18:00 on Thursday 7 November 2019 at The Liberty Bounds pub (15 Trinity Square, London, EC3N 4AA). This is a great opportunity to network.

To book your place, contact Mike Harrison FICS at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or text him at 07785 372217. 

The Branch welcomes you to our second event in Southampton and is kindly supported and partnered with local members of the Maritime Community, come along and meet members of the Institute, students and committee to learn more about the Institute, Professional Qualifications and opportunities within the Maritime Industry.

The venue will be “The Grand Cafe" at South Western House, Terminus Terrace, Southampton SO14 3AS, from 18:00 on Thursday 28 March 2019.

Drinks and Nibbles will be provided (until tab expires). 

RSVP Mike Harrison (for catering purposes) at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or +44 (0) 7785 372217.

Jointly with Energy and Shipping Society of Cass Business School, the London Branch will hold an interactive event with Cass students from 18:30 on Wednesday 6 March 2019 at 106 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8TZ.

Held in conjunction with the Baltic Exchange, this month, the London lecture will investigate effects of cyclical events and high tech trading tools to examine how the collective commercial decisions taken by traders and owners to stay ahead of the curve in 2017 impacted rates and played out in reality.

Feel free to pop in to the Baltic Exchange (38 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8BH) on 28 March 2018 at 13:00.