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Proposed Atlantic vessel speed rules to protect endangered whales

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has released a new proposed vessel speed rule that aims to reduce the risk...

August 2nd, 2022

Falmouth Harbour (FH) is inviting boatbuilders around the UK to tender for the construction of a clean, green, fuel-efficient...

July 27th, 2022

The Maritime Charities Group conference is scheduled for Tuesday 6 September at Trinity House and will include keynote speeches...

July 27th, 2022

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has announced its intention for its withdrawal from global paper chart production by late...

July 26th, 2022

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced US$19.6 million in grant awards to 24 small shipyards...

July 25th, 2022

The Port of Dover declared a “critical incident” this morning, (22 July), after queues of up to five hours...

July 22nd, 2022

An oil spill in the Bahamas is being contained off the coast of Great Exuma. Around 30,000 gallons of...

July 21st, 2022

Three exceptionally rare shipwrecks discovered off the Isle of Wight and Dorset coasts – including the oldest shipwreck in...

July 21st, 2022

Falmouth Harbour Commissioners (FHC) are seeking a new board member with senior industry and maritime experience to help shape...

July 21st, 2022

Repair, maintenance and nautical services company, Heavy Seas, has signed an agreement with the Astilleros de Mallorca (Shipyards of...

July 19th, 2022

A solar-electric ferry is now being used on the Baltic Sea. The 14.65m emission-free vessel is operating several times...

July 18th, 2022