MARITIME LONDON EXHIBITION AT THE BALTIC EXCHANGE
London's £1 billion maritime services industry will be on show during the Maritime London Exhibition on 3 October 2002 at the Baltic Exchange.
The one day exhibition brings together London's maritime community, highlighting the capital's importance as a focus for world shipping.
The event, now in its sixth year, attracts shipowners, shipbrokers, marine insurers, lawyers, ship managers, P&I clubs, financiers, average adjusters, arbitrators and others from across London and further afield.
Last year's exhibitors included Lloyd's Register, Royal Bank of Scotland, Clarksons Research, the Salvage Association and the Admiralty Solicitors Group.
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Note to editors
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London is the world's premier maritime services centre and home to a vast range of interdependent companies providing services to the international merchant fleet
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Areas of maritime expertise include shipbroking, insurance, law, finance, ship surveying, publishing, education, accountancy, arbitration and communications.
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London's maritime services infrastructure employs 14,000 people and generates close to £1 billion in annual overseas earnings (Source: International Financial Services "Maritime Services" - 2000)
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Owners of about one-fifth of the world's fleet tonnage are represented in London.
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A large number of foreign shipowning interests from Greece, Scandinavia, Middle East, eastern Europe, Japan, India and Hong Kong are represented in London.
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Stand space at the Martime London exhibition is available from £400 on a first come first serve basis. Entry to the exhibition will be free to all.

