RNLI Lifeboat assists 1,300-tonne coaster anchored in Oban bay
Mora Edith MacDonald (Oban RNLI Lifeboat) was launched on Saturday 11 January to assist the stricken coaster. The vessel...
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Leonardo DiCaprio assists in ‘one in a billion’ rescue on cruise ship
Leonardo DiCaprio has helped save a man who fell overboard from a cruise ship, according to The Telegraph. The incident...
Gosport’s iconic Submarine Escape Tower closes
Gosport’s Submarine Escape Training Tank (SETT) closes as the entire submarine flotilla moves to Faslane. The move, coupled with...
The Ocean Cleanup completes mission one in Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch non-profit organisation developing technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic, has brought the...
Prototype datahub assists the development of autonomous vessels
In January 2019, the Department for Transport published a long-term strategy for the UK maritime sector. Maritime 2050 aims...
Employees lose over five days a year from commuting problems – CBI
Workers are wasting over five days of their time a year due to commuting problems, according to a poll...
Shocking images of dead whale wrapped around ship’s bow
A conservation charity has released ‘shocking’ images of a dead whale wrapped around a container ship’s bow. The Africa...
Watch as massive concrete breakwaters transported through small Irish towns
Some of the largest concrete breakwaters to have ever been transported by road left Cork at the end of...
Recruitment: Medical Support Offshore’s growth opens three new roles in Southampton
Medical Support Offshore is recruiting for three roles: – Area Manager – Personal Assistant – Stores Assistant Contact admin@msos.org.uk...
Philippines Coast Guard rescues 13 alleged human trafficking victims
On 16 December, personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Station in Zamboanga, together with other government agencies, rescued...
Tanker collides with 22m French fishing vessel, Cornwall
An investigation has been launched after a 170m long motor tanker collided with a French fishing boat off the...
