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A woman and her 5 year old daughter have been rescued from quicksand and an incoming tide at Blue Anchor Beach on 8 February by coastguard rescue teams and the coastguard helicopter Rescue 187.
Collision between the bulk carrier Gülnak and the moored bulk carrier Cape Mathilde at the Redcar bulk terminal, Teesport, England.
Rate of light dues payable to support the work of the General Lighthouse Authorities.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that six foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during January 2020 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
Speech delivered by Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani in the Houses of Parliament on 3 February 2020, one year on from the launch of Maritime 2050.
Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani's keynote speech at the UK Chamber of Shipping Annual Dinner on 3 February 2020.
Grounding of a ro-ro freight ferry in Carlingford Lough, Northern Ireland.
From accidents off the rugged cliffs of the Atlantic coast to casualties in the high waves of the North Sea, drones could be used in the future to help save lives across the UK.
The captain and the owner of a passenger boat have been prosecuted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency after it collided with both a police dock and police vessel, causing considerable damage.
UK maritime sector at the forefront of innovation.
New Maritime Skills Commission to develop skills in the sector.
ILO 188 legislation came into force a year ago and was brought into law to improve safety and well-being for everyone working on fishing vessels.
New accessibility guidance for maritime operators.
International agreement comes into force to protect the culturally significant wreck site.
Shift of freight vehicles during a ro-ro passenger ferry crossing from Larne, Northern Ireland to Cairnryan, Scotland, resulting in damage to several vehicles.
Minister sees green revolution at Port of Blyth.
Loss of 137 containers from a container ship in the North Pacific Ocean.
Coastguard rescue teams on the Isle of Lewis were called out to ensure care workers were able to reach vulnerable and elderly people during the stormy weather.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that seven foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during December 2019 after failing port state control (PSC) inspection.
Fatal fall on board fishing vessel Artemis in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.
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