MAIB issues report on crush incident on scallop dredger Olivia Jean
In late June 2019, a crew member onboard the scallop dredger Olivia Jean was fatally injured when he was...
Fishing industry
Argument over fishing licences brings three naval vessels to Jersey
HMS Severn and HMS Tamar are patrolling waters around Jersey as about 80 French boats mount a protest over...
Goodchild Marine Services wins contract for research and patrol boat
Following a competitive tendering process, Goodchild Marine Services has won the contract to build a new research and patrol...
Fisherman catches one-in-two-million blue lobster off Cornish coast
An extremely rare blue lobster was discovered by a fisherman along the coast of Cornwall before being released back...
Missing fishing vessel Nicola Faith identified
A wreck, which was discovered off Colwyn Bay, Wales, last week by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch, has been...
Stricken fishing vessel sinks despite multi-agency response
A stricken fishing vessel has sunk after a weekend of multi-agency activity to bring her to safety. The Ellie...
Fishing trawler captain distracted by WhatsApp in fatal incident
The skipper of a fishing trawler which sank another boat, killing three anglers, was distracted by his WhatsApp messages,...
Morrisons buys fishing trawler and seafood company Falfish
A family-owned Falmouth seafood company has been taken over by a major supermarket. Morrisons has acquired Falfish, which was...
WATCH: footage from fishing vessel / bulk tanker collision
A collision between a bulk tanker and a fishing vessel gave Selsey RNLI an early start last week. Pagers...
Fishing vessel and three crew missing off North Wales coast
A fishing vessel with three people onboard has been missing off the North Wales coast since yesterday morning. HM...
WATCH: Howth RNLI rescue fishing trawler and crew
Howth RNLI has rescued six people onboard a fishing trawler after it ran aground on rocks in Balscadden Bay....
