Briggs Lands Three Year APT Marine Services Contract

01 Jan 2003

Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd have won the Marine Services contract with Associated Petroleum Terminals (Immingham) Ltd. 

'Tricolor' Collisions Prompt Renewed Safety Calls

01 Jan 2003

Following the initial collision which sank the car transporter Tricolor in the English Channel last month and two subsequent incidents where other vessels collided with the barely submerged hulk, Deep Sea and Coastal Pilots has renewed its call for ship owners and masters to seek help in the busy lanes around the UK. 

ISU Offers New Thinking on Shelter for Ship Casualties

01 Jan 2003

The International Salvage Union (ISU) is to help governments tackle the controversial issue of refuge for ship casualties, especially in cases threatening severe pollution.