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Fatal fall overboard from a fishing vessel approximately 150 nautical miles west of Ireland.
Warning to owners and operators of beam and scallop trawlers following a chain failure on scallop dredger Honeybourne III resulting in loss of life.
"It’s my dream job" says deck officer recognised for her efforts to promote the maritime industry and her hard work in the role.
Seafarer cadets can now continue to access financial support for their training up until spring 2025, as funds have been locked in for a further 6 months.
Funding awarded to 33 projects across the UK to develop clean maritime technologies.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency launches 6-week consultation on new merchant shipping regulations.
SOLAS convention amendments to improve the safety of merchant ships and life at sea will automatically take effect in the UK.
The government launches a consultation on medical exemptions for fishers working on vessels 10 metres and under in length.
The Cranston Inquiry has been set up to look into the events of 24 November 2021, when at least 27 people lost their lives crossing the Channel.
Cranston Inquiry to look into the events of 24 November 2021, when at least 27 people lost their lives crossing the Channel.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that three foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of December after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency launches 'Leading for safety' – a comprehensive guide to help leaders promote a safety culture on board.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the first broadcast of the Shipping Forecast.
More than 40 years' service to maritime awarded with an MBE.
Maritime sector working round the clock since September to deliver Christmas to households across the UK.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that three foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of November after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Loss of life when a high-speed passenger craft made heavy contact with a navigation buoy in Southampton Water, England.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency brings The Workboat Code Edition 3 into force.
Loss of life when a fire-extinguishing system inadvertently activated on board a beam trawler in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, England.
The Cadet Training and Modernisation (CT&M) Programme has completed a review of the UK’s cadet syllabus, which could shape the future of training worldwide.
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