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“I am a passionate believer in the importance of the

maritime sector to our island trading nation, and very

aware of the reliance of the rest of the world on our

diverse maritime cluster”

Lord Mountevans,
Chairman of LISW15 Board of Advisors and Chairman of Maritime UK

And they weren’t disappointed.

Hard-hitting seminars, annual general

meetings, receptions, conferences and high level

industry dinners provided the backdrop for a

full week for the maritime world which came to

London to do business.

And for the irst time, LISW received Royal

patronage from Her Royal Highness The Princess

Royal. Her Royal Highness used the occasion of the

Lancaster House reception on the Tuesday evening

to highlight why events like LISW15 were important

in raising awareness of the industry.

The week-long event was covered extensively in

the national, international and global trade, broadcast

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