The UK Government has launched the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) in Nigeria. The DCTS…
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UK ship pilot dies in pilot transfer accident
A UK ship pilot has died following an accident during pilot transfer in northern England’s…
UK offshore workers down tools over pay dispute
UK’s Unite union has confirmed that around 146 offshore workers employed by Petrofac on the Repsol-operated…
UK earmarks £60 million for clean shipping
The UK Government is launching a £60 million (approximately $64.7 million) clean maritime competition aimed at…
UK port workers plan two-week strike from Sept. 19
More than 560 dockworkers at the Port of Liverpool, one of Britain’s largest container ports, will…
UK prioritises seabed mapping in new security strategy
The UK has unveiled a new five-year maritime security strategy covering physical and cyber threats. The…
Talks between union and UK container port Felixstowe end without deal
Talks between the Unite union and Britain’s biggest container port Felixstowe aimed at averting strike action…
UK implements new laws to restrict release of ballast water into seas
New laws have now come into force which will further protect United Kingdom coastlines by stopping…
Largest container port in UK faces workers strike over pay
More than 1,900 workers at Britain’s biggest container port Felixstowe plan eight days of strikes later…
UK to reform seafarer pay after P&O Ferries debacle
The UK Government confirmed that ferries regularly sailing in and out of UK ports will need…
UK gets its first charging network for electric maritime vessels
The UK’s first e-marine hub of shore-side charging facilities for electric maritime vessels, created through the…
UK launches criminal, civil probes into P&O Ferries job cuts
Britain’s Insolvency Service has started formal criminal and civil investigations into P&O Ferries to look…