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The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that eight foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during September 2015 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
MCA Approval Letter
Shipping Minister Robert Goodwill welcomes milestone as major report continues into Britain’s maritime industries.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Britain’s shipping industry has a proud history, but must meet the challenges of the modern world.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Milford Haven joins the new Coastguard national network and will take on operarions from Swansea Coastguard
9 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during November 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
8 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during November 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
6 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during October 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
7 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during September 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
By summer of 2017 there will be 10 coastguard helicopter bases around the UK.
Letter from the Government Chemist to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency commenting on proposals for the sulphur levels in marine fuels.
Carrying numbers of passengers, including schoolchildren, far in excess of its license, has cost a Hampshire ferry company £12,340.
5 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during August 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
8 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during July 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
A man, a woman and their dog have been rescued by Coastguards after they became stuck up to their knees in mud at New Brighton.
12 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during June 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre is currently involved in a search and rescue operation in the Indian Ocean.
An Eastbourne Coastguard has been awarded an MBE for his dedication and commitment to the Coastguard Rescue Service.
10 foreign flagged ships were under detention in UK ports during May 2014 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection.
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