The Seafarers’ Charity funds safety film for fishing vessels. The Seafarers’ Charity has funded a new information film to help fishers meet new MCA inspection standards. In partnership with the […]
Autumn/Winter dates announced for further Man Overboard Awareness events. Due to popular demand, Seafish and the RNLI are running more Man Overboard Awareness events across the UK. These are the […]
Fishermen take part in real-life safety training. Five local fishermen recently undertook man overboard training, to help reduce incidents at sea and improve safety rates. The free in-water courses – […]
Fishing industry ramps up safety messages after worst year in a decade for fishing fatalities. Latest Home and Dry campaign from the Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) turns the spotlight […]
UK Small Fishing Vessel Code enters into force. The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) Code of Practice for Small Fishing Vessels (less than 15 metres length overall) now includes a […]
New man overboard prevention campaign launched as data shows 85% of fatalities in the fishing industry involve people ending up in the water. A new campaign on man overboard prevention […]