UK fined €32m by European Court of Justice over red diesel
The UK has been fined €32m (£28m) by the European Court of Justice (ECJ), for allowing pleasure boats to...
UK marine sector
Continuous cruisers in UK to receive £600 payout
People living on boats without home moorings on Canal & River Trust navigations are now entitled to payments from...
Converted bus set for mobile seafarer centre trial in UK port
A bus has been transformed into a mobile seafarer centre for hundreds of seafarers to use in a major UK...
Weed invasion causes stress for UK’s canals
The Canal & River Trust is predicting that warmer wetter summers bought about by climate change are making the...
New UK charter to boost seafarers’ rights and welfare
A new Seafarers’ Charter has been launched in the UK, which the government says will guarantee fair wages, proper...
UK launches new shipbuilding loans scheme
The UK government has launched a new scheme to help buyers purchase UK-built ships, with £500m of credit guarantees. Through...
UK waterways coalition: Funding cuts will have ‘devastating’ impact
The UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has confirmed it will provide an additional funding package...
UK marine electric charging route ramps up with ten new locations
Marine fast charge network operator Aqua superPower is leading a consortium that has secured £3.2m UK government funding to deliver a...
Stakeholders including Princess Yachts invited to shape UK marine strategy
Stakeholders including Princess Yachts, Cornwall Marine Network, Celtic Sea Power, and PML Applications have gathered at the University of...
In Focus: Regulation change for safety brands affects all UK-flagged vessels
“Brexit has come with some major challenges,” says Alistair Hackett, MD at Ocean Safety. Those challenges have far-reaching consequences...
New naval architect at Walker Marine Design
Hamble-based Walker Marine Design (WMD) has expanded its team with the addition of Matthew Nash, joining as a naval...
