Dr. Gala Moreno, research scientist. Follow Fish Focus’ feature on Women in the Seafood Industry, to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. International Seafood Sustainability Foundation. An ISSF research scientist and member […]
Marine Institute celebrates International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The Marine Institute is proud to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science today, 11th February 2025. This […]
Enhancing safety measures in the maritime industry. Phil Haslam, Managing Director at North Atlantic Fishing Company The fishing industry is currently navigating a sea of increasing challenges, including crowded and […]
EC welcomes maritime accident agreement. The European Commission has welcomed the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on the investigation of maritime accidents, modernising a 2009 […]
Inmarsat Maritime Safety Team wins IMRF Award for Innovation and Technology in Maritime Search And Rescue. The award recognises the Inmarsat Maritime Safety team’s commitment to enhancing global search-and-rescue capabilities […]
Conference on sustainable fisheries training charts international milestone. The ‘From Waves to Wisdom: Empowering Fishers through Sustainable Fisheries Training’ Conference, held on September 21, 2023, was a resounding success in fostering […]
EC welcomes maritime emission agreement. The European Commission has welcomed the recent agreement reached at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to revise its 2018 strategy on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) […]
Seafarers’ welfare organisations come together to address abuse, bullying and harassment at sea. A coalition of UK-based organisations concerned about seafarers’ welfare have come together to address abuse, bullying, harassment, discrimination, […]
Spirit of international cooperation put to the test at Antarctic Treaty Consultative meeting. An international Antarctic meeting in Helsinki ended last week with environmental organisations expressing frustration that the outcomes […]
To provide current and future maritime professionals with the best possible education, nine European leading education providers have started the Maritime Education and Training Network (MET-NET). By participating in MET-NET, […]
Over 100 Organisations call on the EU to rebuild tuna stocks and protect our oceans. An urgent call by more than 100 environmental organisations, fishing groups and retailers was made […]
Mariners now have the option to use another type of safety communications system after the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) implemented it. International law requires mariners to have a Global […]
European Parliament welcomes virtual reality simulator for maritime emergencies. A consortium of EU fisheries experts together with the Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Mr Gabriel Mato, co-hosted a successful […]
Marine Institute welcomes Irish Maritime Transport Economist report, published by the IMDO. The Marine Institute has welcomed the publication of the 19th edition of The Irish Maritime Transport Economist, a report […]
Study of maritime worker health initiatives by Seafarers Hospital Society and Yale University, findings to be revealed at LISW. The Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS), Yale University and Lloyd’s Register Foundation […]
Round Table shipping organisations highlight key issues for the maritime industry. Leaders of the Round Table of International Shipping Associations – BIMCO, INTERCARGO, International Chamber of Shipping and INTERTANKO – met […]
The Gulf of Guinea : An EU Maritime Security Factsheet. The Gulf of Guinea is a vast and diverse region stretching from Senegal to Angola, covering approximately 6,000 km of […]
Former Shipping Minister to host Seafarers UK’s online Maritime Quiz. Former Maritime Minister, Nusrat Ghani MP, will be hosting the charity, Seafarers UK’s first Maritime Quiz on Thursday 28 January 2021 from 18:00–19:00. Seafarers UK Maritime Quiz […]
Seafarers UK named as charity partner for Maritime UK Awards. Seafarers UK has been named as the charity partner for the second iteration of the Maritime UK Awards, due to […]