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Arrow02 July, 2009

Red Flare Summons Assistance for Speedboat on Fire

Six people were rescued from the water this afternoon in Studland Bay after they jumped overboard from the speedboat FEELING WOOSLEY 2 which had reported a fire on board.  read more..

Arrow02 July, 2009

Yarmouth Coastguard Co-ordinate Medical Evacuation

Yarmouth Coastguard has coordinated the evacuation of a 57 year old male passenger from the Ventura, a large cruise liner from the middle of the North Sea after he was taken seriously ill.  read more..

Arrow02 July, 2009

The Hull of the Msc Napoli Breaks the Surface

The operation to lift the remaining section of the MSC Napoli was successfully completed yesterday afternoon. Cutting has now commenced and will now continue in accordance with the agreed salvage plan.  read more..

Arrow01 July, 2009

Man Airlifted After Falling on Rocks At Ardwell Bay

Around 11.15 this morning Clyde Coastguard were alerted to a 59 year old man from Glasgow who had fallen on rocks at Ardwell Bay near Stranraer. read more..

Arrow01 July, 2009

European Seafarer Fatigue Research Launched

A major multi-partner European research project aiming to tackle the problems posed by seafarer fatigue has been launched with a two-day inaugural meeting at Warsash, in the UK. read more..