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Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the importance of vessel-specific familiarisation and training to understand the operational risks.
1. Summary Serious injury to a crew member on board the scallop dredger…
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the dangers of pot hauling and the need for effective fall prevention measures, including fatigue management.
1. Summary Fatal fall overboard from the crab potting vessel Amadeus (TH7)…
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.
Provisional quarterly statistics on freight handled by UK major ports for January to March 2026.
Data about the international and domestic movement of freight by water, produced by Department for Transport.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to April 2026.
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the risks of entanglement, harm and injury when deploying fishing gear in self-shooting arrangements.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to March 2026.
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the dangers of lone watchkeeping and fatigue.
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the dangers of deploying fishing gear and how to prepare for and respond to a man overboard emergency.
Survey of maritime passengers, including people with reduced mobility, to find out about their experiences of using ferries or cruise ships.
Assesses the UK supply and demand for trained seafarers to fulfil roles at sea and onshore over the next 10 years.
Assessment of the effectiveness, efficiency, and value for money of current funding mechanisms, and to identify opportunities for reform.
Monthly update to the UK Ship Register statistics on ships joining and leaving the UK Ship Register. The monthly statistics cover January 2015 to February 2026.
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the dangers of flooding and the importance of taking appropriate action if it occurs.
Provisional quarterly statistics on freight handled by UK major ports for October to December 2025.
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