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November 26, 2021

English Channel migrant drownings: a long-predicted disaster

Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on November 26, 2021. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Search and Rescue.

Some 28,000 irregular migrants (IM), mainly of Middle Eastern origin, have crossed the English Channel by small boat from the French coast so far this year, and an unknow ..

January 6, 2020

OCEA floats out 31m patrol boat for French customs directorate

Written by Baird Maritime on January 6, 2020. Posted in Non-Naval (Maritime Security), Pollution/Rubbish Cleanup, Regulation & Enforcement.

French shipbuilder OCEA has launched the first unit in a new series of patrol boats for France’s Directorate-General of Customs and Indirect Taxes. The vessel has a ..