Coast Guard issues safety warning about counterfeit pilot ladders
The US Coast Guard is strongly recommending that ship owners and operators thoroughly inspect pilot ladders to ensure vessels...
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Nordic Marine Insurance fully acquired by West P&I
West P&I Club has fully acquired Nordic Marine Insurance (Nordic), subject to regulatory approval. The former initially acquired a...
CruiseAberdeenshire launched to boost Aberdeen’s global cruise market
VisitAberdeenshire and Port of Aberdeen have joined forces to launch CruiseAberdeenshire, a strategic partnership aimed at promoting the region...
WATCH: Amazing footage of plane scooping ocean water to fight LA fires
Amazing footage has been shared on social media which shows a firefighting plane scooping up water from the Pacific...
Six projects share in Solent Freeport funding
Solent Freeport has invested £6.7 million in seed capital funding to support six projects in the UK’s south coast....
Damen takes delivery of 1,500th thruster from Kongsberg
Damen Shipyards Group and Kongsberg Maritime have celebrated the delivery of the 1,500th Kongsberg azimuth thruster to Damen, in...
Tanker failures in Black Sea spark environmental emergency
A significant environmental disaster is unfolding in the Kerch Strait following the failure of three Russian-flagged tankers, resulting in...
Change for Klein Marine Systems’ leadership team
Klein Marine Systems (sonar technologies) has added Ted Curley to its leadership team. Curley joins with over 35 years...
MAIB report highlights safety failings, calling for stricter mooring procedures in Chile
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has unveiled findings into the fatal accident in August 2021, involving the bulk...
Nearly £1m allocated to boost UK coastal economies
The UK government is investing nearly £1m to support nine maritime clusters across the country. The government says this...
Tributes paid following death of TMG founder
Tributes have been paid to The Maritime Group (International) (TMG) founder, Captain John M Cox III, following his death...
