Maritime UK gears up for National Apprenticeship Week and calls on businesses to get involved Maritime UK today announces its plans to promote the maritime sector during National Apprenticeship Week. […]
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Port of London to get new Damen tug via Svitzer
Port of London to get new Damen tug via Svitzer Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Svitzer for the delivery of an ASD Tug 3212. The vessel, to […]
Maritime UK welcomes Associated British Ports to the Diversity in Maritime Charter programme
PRESS RELEASE Maritime UK welcomes Associated British Ports to the Diversity in Maritime Charter programme Maritime UK, the umbrella body for the maritime sector, has welcomed Associated British […]
Electronic Navigation Systems – Guidance for safe use on leisure vessels booklet
Electronic Navigation Systems – Guidance for safe use on leisure vessels booklet RIN representative to UKSON, Mr Paul Bryans, is pleased to announce publication of ‘Electronic Navigation Systems – Guidance […]
RNLI issues lockdown water safety warning
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is again urging anyone who is able, under government guidelines, to visit the coast during lockdown, to stay safe and not take any unnecessary […]
UK Hydrographic Office 2019-2020 Annual Report released
The UK Hydrographic Office has released its Annual Report and Accounts for 2019 to 2020. In addition to its performance review, accountability report and financial statements, the document contains a […]
ION wins competitive tender to supply Marlin SmartPort to 17 of CalMac Ferries’ ports and ferry terminals
UKHMA Commercial MemberION wins competitive tender to supply Marlin SmartPort to 17 of CalMac Ferries’ ports and ferry terminals. EDINBURGH – December 10, 2020 – ION Geophysical Corporation’s Edinburgh-based Software […]
MAIB issues safety warning alongside Sunbeam report
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has released its report into the fatal accident on board the trawler Sunbeam. On 14 August 2018, a second engineer on board was asphyxiated and died in one […]
MAIB – Karina C report published
Karina C report published Fatal accident during cargo operations on Karina C while in Seville, Spain. 2020-18-KarinaC Statement from the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents; “Ship’s decks are dangerous places […]
Raw sewage dumped on UK coast nearly 3,000 times in 12 months
Surfers Against Sewage has released its 2020 water quality data. It says that water companies are still routinely discharging raw, untreated sewage into UK waters, polluting the environment, and placing people’s […]
