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In a Written Statement to Parliament last month, the British Governments Transport Secretary, Alistair Darling MP, unveiled 32 locations around the UK coast that have been identified as Marine Environmental High Risk…

The International Council of Combustion Engines (CIMAC) has set the dates of 21-24 May 2007 for the 25th CIMAC Congress 2007, to be held in Vienna, Austria. A leading event in the…

A salvage industry plan to introduce a new reward system for environmental services is developing a sharper focus.

King Henry VIII would marvel at the changes since he first issued Trinity House with the Charter to collect Light Dues in 1514. The latest is a new internet based solution, Automatic…

Dutch dredging industry giant Royal Bosklis Westminster nv has acquired the dredging fleet of Finnish company Wasa Dredging Oy. The Wasa staff of some 30 employees will join Terramare Oy, the Finnish…

Trinity House is funded from Light Dues levied on commercial shipping in some of the busiest sea lanes in the world, at no expense to the taxpayer. The revenue provides for nearly…

Even today we know more about the surface of themoon than we do about the floor of the Atlantic Ocean.

First published as a hardback volume in 1984 and reprinted many times, thisis the first paperback edition of a book deemed quite the best on the subjectby Yachts and Yachting magazine.