Independent report

An inspection of General Maritime (October 2024 – February 2025)

This inspection examined Border Force’s approach to protecting the border from threats in the General Maritime domain.

• From: Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration
• Published: 23 October 2025

Documents

An inspection of General Maritime (October 2024 – February 2025)

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5842-3

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An inspection of General Maritime (October 2024 – February 2025) [Large print]

Ref: ISBN 978-1-5286-5842-3

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Details

This inspection made nine recommendations about what the Home Office should do, and also recommends that the department should resist taking action in two areas.

Published 23 October 2025