NEWS – RYA Coastal Atlas update to improve protection of recreational boating The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has commissioned ABPmer to update the digital map of Recreational Boating Intensity held […]
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Update for our stakeholders from the Marine Management Organisation
An update for our stakeholders from the Marine Management Organisation 10 June 2021 World Ocean Day… in the Marine Super Year With the focus on the world’s oceans this week, […]
MAIB Annual Report 2020
As well as a report for 2020 from the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents, this document includes: an overview of accidents reported a summary of investigations started details of investigation […]
Pilot plans for highly protected marine areas launched
The UK has launched plans to increase protections for England’s waters through a pilot scheme to designate marine sites in England as ‘highly protected marine areas’. The selected sites will […]
Menai Strait activities assessment underway to inform management measures
Menai Strait activities assessment underway to inform management measures: Isle of Anglesey County Council has commissioned ABPmer to review maritime activities within the whole Menai Strait (Afon Meni) with increased […]
DfT Maritime and Coastguard Agency business plan 2021 to 2022
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency business plan for 2021 to 2022 has been published. Minister for Maritime Robert Courts MP said: I am proud to announce the publication of the Maritime […]
Maritime industry being targeted, says National Crime Agency
The National Crime Agency has issued an alert to the UK maritime industry, warning owners and businesses that organised crime groups may target them to obtain small boats for people […]
Transport Secretary appoints new Chair to HM Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Christopher Rodrigues appointed as new Non-Executive Chair of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. The Secretary of State for Transport has appointed Christopher Rodrigues CBE as the new Non-Executive Chair of the Maritime […]
MAIB Mv Diversion report published
Carbon monoxide poisoning on board a motor cruiser at Museum Gardens quay, River Ouse, York, with the loss of 2 lives. Our investigation report into the double fatality due to […]
MAIB safety digest 1/2021 published
MAIB safety digest 1/2021 published The latest collection of cases (volume 1 of 2021) detailing accidents involving vessels from the merchant, fishing and recreational sectors is now available 2021-SD1-MAIBSafetyDigest […]
