The crew of a UK-flagged bulk carrier has been evacuated after a fire broke out in…
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UK detains three foreign flagged ships in July
Three foreign flagged ships were detained in UK ports in July 2017 after they failed Port State…
UK records more maritime accidents in 2016
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its Annual Report detailing the Branch’s activities…
Greek shipowners urged to keep faith in UK post Brexit
Chairman of Maritime London, Lord Mountevans, along with 10 London shipping reps were in town for…
317 ex-Niger Delta militants graduate from U.S., UK universities in 2017 – Boroh
At least 317 former Niger Delta militants graduated from different institutions in the U.S. and UK…
UK arrests seven new foreign-fagged ships
Seven more foreign flagged vessels were detained in UK ports during June 2016 after failing Port…
UK deports 28 Nigerians for immigration offences
The Government of the United Kingdom on Thursday deported 28 Nigerians for committing immigration-related offences. The…
Four Nigerians face trial for £10m ‘fraud’ in UK
Four suspected fraudsters, who are Nigerians, are being prosecuted for allegedly using the identities of…
UK rescues crew of sunken ship off Yemen
The UK Coastguard have coordinated a long range rescue after an oil tanker sank 240 miles off…
UK’s biggest warship HMS Queen Elizabeth sets sail for first time
Britain’s most advanced and biggest warship, 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, set out on…
UK Chamber of Shipping calls for better safety measures
Shipping still has a long way to go in terms of improving its safety record, UK…