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Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the risk of rapid capsize from wash water accumulation.
1. Summary Capsize and foundering of the prawn trawler Odyssey (FR 70) in…
Data about the international and domestic movement of freight by water, produced by Department for Transport.
Data about UK ports, sea passengers, search and rescue helicopters, shipping industry and marine accidents and casualties, produced by Department for Transport.
Annual statistics on the UK port freight traffic for 2024.
Provisional quarterly statistics on freight handled by UK major ports for July to September 2025.
UK and world shipping fleet statistical tables, produced by Department for Transport from data mostly supplied by IHS Global.
Data on UK international and domestic sea passengers, produced by Department for Transport.
Monthly statistics on UK international and domestic sea passengers.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to October 2025.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to September 2025.
The annual outcomes of seafarer medical examinations by MCA approved doctors.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to August 2025.
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the importance of ensuring all on board activities can be performed safely.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to July 2025.
Forecasts of freight traffic at major UK ports up to 2050.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to June 2025.
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