French shipbuilder Piriou has delivered a new longliner/gillnetter to Armement Cooperatif Artisanal Vendeen (ACAV), an artisanal fishing cooperative based in western Fran ..
Tag: English Channel
The Royal Navy reports that one of its warships rescued four people from a yacht that was taking on water and at risk of sinking in the English Channel late last week. Th ..
Numbers of irregular migrants (IM) from various countries crossing the English Channel from France to the UK continue to escalate, with some 21,000 IMs having been appreh ..
UK media outlet Sky News reports that a fire ignited on a passenger ferry as it was transiting the English Channel on Friday, March 3. The Irish Ferries Ro-Pax vessel Isl ..
Between 2017 and 2021, an average of 25 people died each year worldwide in maritime accidents involving EU-registered ships, the EU’s Eurostat statistical office sa ..
German Naval Yards Kiel (GNY) has completed conversion work on two ex-Norwegian-owned anchor handling tugs to enable them to perform a range of emergency response functio ..
Recent deliveries include a new Norwegian-owned wellboat for operation in Scotland and a French-owned longliner designed for the English Channel. Orders meanwhile include ..
Norwegian shipbuilder Fosen Yard and a subsidiary of local shipowner the Siem Group have completed construction on an LNG-fuelled Ro-Pax ferry that had originally been or ..
On July 5, a multinational team of investigators struck a long-awaited major blow against an international organised crime network that has been arranging passages for ir ..
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