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Ecological protections at sea are being strengthened by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) through updated regulations governing anti-fouling systems on ships.

• Updated: 18 April 2024

Report into an accident involving an Airbus A321-253NX (G-OATW) which suffered damage to several cabin windows after high-intensity lights were used during a filming event, London Stansted Airport on 4 October 2023

• Updated: 18 April 2024

Report into an accident involving an AW109SP (G-RAYN) which was destroyed after it unintentionally drifted rearwards and struck trees during a night takeoff, Nantclwyd Lodge, near Llanelidan, Denbighshire on 1 November 2022

• Updated: 18 April 2024

Near miss with a track worker between Totnes and Newton Abbot, Devon, 13 March 2024.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

DASA seeks innovations to provide protection for land based assets from air attacks

• Updated: 17 April 2024

Organisations and academics can apply for TRIG funding to research innovative ideas to improve transport in the UK.

• Updated: 17 April 2024

New proposals to give consumers confidence to take up smart devices.

• Updated: 16 April 2024

Bringing together data from disparate systems helps identity the highest-risk vehicles. 

• Updated: 11 April 2024

Proposals could improve job opportunities for people aged 18 to 20, ease driver shortages and provide more reliable bus and coach services across England.

• Updated: 11 April 2024

A lesson in exceeding the original concept: The journey of Createc's LiDAR autonomous crowd monitoring solution, purchased by Network Rail

• Updated: 10 April 2024

An additional £8.3 billion has been allocated to 102 more authorities across England for local road improvements.

• Updated: 10 April 2024

Motorists can now renew their photocard driving licence and apply for a first provisional licence through their account.

• Updated: 9 April 2024

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team of accident investigators at MAIB, Southampton.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

New funding will support upgrades to buses to provide real-time travel information to passengers.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

Cyclists and pedestrians will be able to continue to use the bridge safely while strengthening works start.

• Updated: 8 April 2024

Investment into zero emission routes to and from the UK will help create long-term sustainability and keep our waters clean.

• Updated: 5 April 2024

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that two foreign flagged ship remained under detention in UK ports at the end of March after failing Paris MOU Port State Control (PSC) inspection.

• Updated: 4 April 2024

All seafarers who undertake oral exams, a key part of training, are being asked for their views on their learning to help develop and strengthen training in the UK.

• Updated: 4 April 2024

Loss of power shortly after takeoff with subsequent stall and spin, Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster, Essex, 4 April 2023

• Updated: 4 April 2024

New scanners detect prohibited items with greater accuracy, which will make air travel safer and easier for UK passengers.

• Updated: 4 April 2024