A few Beirut port blast victims to be compensated
A London-based company that delivered the ammonium nitrate that exploded in 2020 at Beirut’s port has been ordered to...
Marine law
Row erupts after pregnant Sail Canada coach fired
Controversy has erupted after two-time Olympian Lisa Ross was fired from her position on the coaching staff of Canada’s...
Anglian Water fined £2.65m after sewage discharged into North Sea
After pleading guilty, Anglian Water has been issued a fine of £2.65m after allowing untreated sewage to overflow into...
New UK law boosts seafarer wages
The thousands of seafarers regularly entering UK waters should enjoy better pay protections, as the government passes a new...
Poole Harbour: Major incident declared after 200-barrel oil and fluid leak
“Avoid using the water … avoid using the beaches.” That was the message from Jim Stewart, CEO of Poole...
Disparity between boat and car accident penalties highlighted
Nicola Lewis, mother of Emily Lewis – the teenager tragically killed on a RIB ‘thrill ride’ in August 2020...
In Focus: Shocking story behind IPL’s £650,000 pollution scandal
While the marine industry may be familiar with International Paint Ltd’s (IPL) recent conviction and fine for polluting the...
Couple abandoned while snorkelling start lawsuit
A couple has filed a $5m lawsuit against a tour company in Hawaii, claiming it abandoned them in the...
Marine firm fined £2 million after death of crewman
A marine company has been fined £2 million after unsafe practice led to the death of a crewman. Svitzer...
Emily Lewis: Skipper cleared of teenager’s manslaughter after speedboat crash
A speedboat skipper has been acquitted of manslaughter charges, after the death of a 15-year-old girl during a ‘thrill...
‘I am in shock’: Vendée Globe skipper dropped by sponsor after having baby
Clarisse Crémer, the Vendée Globe competitor who came 12th overall in 2020/2021, and was the first woman to complete...
