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Updated guidance for staying safe on the water
Anyone using a powered watercraft, such as a jet ski, is being warned to make sure they use them safely or risk facing prison or unlimited fines.
Anyone caught piloting a boat carrying migrants in the Channel could face life behind bars from today, as part of the biggest overhaul of the asylum system in decades.
Consultation launched to strengthen the enforcement of safety laws for recreational and personal watercraft.
Prime Minister's Rishi Sunak's press statement following the introduction of the Illegal Migration Bill.
Over a tonne of cocaine has been seized by Royal Navy support ship Wave Knight and the US Coast Guard.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Another multi-million-pound cocaine seizure for Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) naval support ship Wave Knight.
New draft regulations to improve safety measures for high speed craft.
The Home Office has announced that a barge in Portland Port, Dorset, will accommodate migrants
The Defence Secretary Ben Wallace's speech at the steel cut ceremony for HMS Venturer, the first vessel of the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates.
Sailors from HMS Lancaster have seized cannabis and cocaine with a street value of nearly £58 million while on operations in the Caribbean.
Overspeed through emergency speed restriction near Beattock, Dumfries and Galloway, 20 December 2020.
Near miss between a ro-ro ferry and a submerged submarine in the North Channel between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Cairnryan, Scotland.
International rules on safety levels for High Speed Craft (HSC) are being brought into force under UK law.
Marked by construction of a building hall for the next-generation Type 31 frigates and naming of the fifth Clyde-bound Astute Class submarine Anson
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner's written decision for Super Speedy Transport Limited (OK2013271) Speedy Transit Limited (OK2027956), dated 4 September 2020.
Innovative technologies to be showcased at the UK Investment Summit Wales 2014 (20 to 21 November 2014).
A £200 million state-of-the-art polar research ship is to be named after world renowned naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough.
At the International Institute for Strategic Studies Manama Dialogue in Bahrain, James Cleverly called out Russia and Iran as threats to Middle East security.
RAIB has today released its report into trains overspeeding between Laurencekirk and Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, 4 December 2020.
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