Maritime sector must absorb balance sheet implications of new lease accounting standard Jan 15, 2016
A new international accounting standard dealing with leases could have major implications for companies in the shipping and offshore maritime sectors, and particularly for time charterers,

Moore Stephens says shipping will remain volatile and indispensable in 2016 Jan 7, 2016
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says it expects the shipping industry to remain volatile and indispensable in 2016.

Moore Stephens reports small decline in shipping confidence Dec 21, 2015
Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry fell in the three months to November 2015, according to the latest Shipping Confidence Survey from international accountant

Moore Stephens says UK Autumn Statement is light on content for offshore maritime sector Nov 26, 2015
International accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens says the UK Chancellor’s Autumn Statement 2015 is light on content for the offshore maritime sector, other than an unkind reference

Moore Stephens says ship operating costs are set to increase for 2015 and 2016 Nov 2, 2015
Vessel operating costs are expected to rise in both 2015 and 2016, according to the latest survey by international accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens.

Moore Stephens reports small decline in 2014 ship operating costs Oct 2, 2015
International accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens says total annual operating costs in the shipping industry fell by an average of 0.8% in 2014.

Shipping confidence levels rise to 2015 high Sep 28, 2015
Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry rose in the three months ended August 2015 to their highest level this year, according to the latest Shipping

Moore Stephens says shipping should not panic in wake of proposed UK non-dom tax changes Jul 10, 2015
Shipowners likely to be affected by wide-ranging changes to the taxation of non-UK-domiciliaries introduced in the UK Summer Budget have

Shipping confidence hits two-and-a-half year low on fears about overtonnaging and low oil prices Apr 1, 2015
Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry fell during the three months to February 2015 to their lowest level for two-and-a-half years,

Moore Stephens welcomes good news for oil & gas sector in UK Budget Mar 20, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens has welcomed further specific assistance to the offshore oil and gas

Moore Stephens says shipping services providers should explore private equity funding Feb 17, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says the time is right for shipping to seek financial backing from the private

Moore Stephens says offshore maritime sector must watch costs and risk exposure Feb 16, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says companies in the offshore maritime sector need to keep a close

Moore Stephens says shipping must monitor developments in wake of Greek government change Feb 2, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says it is too soon to say whether the Syriza party’s victory in the country’s

Moore Stephens says offshore maritime sector could be hit by new UK tax charge Jan 23, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says companies in the offshore maritime sector could be among

Moore Stephens says shipping must adopt can-do attitude in 2015 Jan 6, 2015
International accountant and shipping adviser Moore Stephens says shipping needs to adopt a can-do attitude in order to