Why India tops the list of abandoned sailors 2 hours ago Share Save Neyaz Farooquee BBC News, Delhi Share Save BBC An Indian crew member of Anka cargo vessel, which …
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Wildfires force Turkey to close key waterway Together with the Bosporus Strait, the Dardanelles serves as a key route for commercial shipping between Europe and Asia The Dardanelles Strait has …
Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage 27 January 2025 Share Save Ian Aikman BBC News Share Save Getty Images The cargo ship Vezhen is currently anchored outside …
Scillonian III ferry all set for 'final season' 28 February 2025 Share Save David Dixon BBC News, Cornwall Share Save Isles of Scilly Steamship Group The Scillonian III connects the …
What would the Port of Felixstowe's sale mean? 6 March 2025 Share Save Ben Parker BBC News, Suffolk Share Save Martin Giles/BBC Felixstowe is one of Britain's busiest container ports …
Charities mobilise to help crews after ships collide Charities Stella Maris and the Mission to Seafarers have been supporting the crews Umbrella charity the Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB), based …
How bad could the ship collision be for the environment? 11 March 2025 Share Save Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Tom Ingham Climate and science team, BBC …
Damaged cargo ship being towed to Aberdeen 25 March 2025 Share Save Stuart Harratt BBC News Share Save DAN KITWOOD/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock The Solong will be towed to Aberdeen by salvage crews, …
A cargo ship involved in a crash with an oil tanker in the North Sea has been towed to Aberdeen. The impact between the Solong and the US-registered tanker Stena …
Crash oil tanker to have its cargo of fuel removed 28 March 2025 Share Save Stuart Harratt BBC News Share Save PA Media The transfer of fuel from the Stena …
Crashed cargo ship Solong arrives in Aberdeen 28 March 2025 Share Save Ken Banks BBC Scotland, Aberdeen Share Save Drone footage shows badly fire damaged cargo vessel in Aberdeen A …
Shadow ships: What are they and why do countries use them? Shadow ships: What are they and why do countries use them?
Tanker to be towed to Great Yarmouth after crash 10 April 2025 Share Save Eleanor Maslin BBC News Share Save Reuters All crew on the Stena Immaculate survived the crash, …
Global breakthrough to tackle shipping emissions 11 April 2025 Share Save Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter Share Save Costfoto/NurPhoto/Getty Images Countries have agreed a global deal to tackle shipping …
Vintage seafront telescope on display at hotel 12 April 2025 Share Save Stuart Maisner • @smaisner BBC News, South East Share Save Felicity Baker Fred Shelley (right) with his telescope …
The Climate Question Could a love of nature bring out the eco-hero in you? Research suggests that the more time we spend in nature, the more we try to protect …
A man in Norway woke up to find a huge container ship had run aground and crashed into his front garden. The 135m-ship (443ft) missed Johan Helberg's house by metres …
India state on alert after ship carrying hazardous cargo capsizes The cargo ship capsized off the coast of Kochi in Kerala state Authorities fear that oil, fuel and other harmful …
Weekly quiz: How did this ship end up in a Norwegian garden? This week saw Elon Musk part ways with the White House, Gary Lineker present his final Match of …
Workboats set course for greener seas 12 June 2025 Share Save Jon Cuthill BBC South Environment Correspondent Reporting from Seawork 2025, Southampton Share Save BBC A wide range of workboats …
£20m investment to secure port's future 23 June 2025 Share Save Aled Scourfield BBC News Share Save BBC Fishguard's ageing linkspan bridge is to be replaced by Stena Line A …
Two men injured in ship explosion at Limerick port Two men aged in their 40s and 60s have been injured after a reported explosion on a ship in County Limerick …
Until very recently BBC Weather was part of the team along with the continuity announcers, which delivered the live bulletins - affectionately know as the 'Ships' - on Radio 4. …
Firefighting at sea is 'like crawling into an oven' 6 days ago Share Save Leanne Brown Senior Broadcast Journalist Reporting from Immingham Share Save BBC The cargo ship that engulfed …
BBC uncovers lasting toxic legacy of cargo ship disaster off Sri Lanka 18 hours ago Share Save Leana Hosea & Saroj Pathirana Negombo, Sri Lanka Share Save Aerial footage shows …
BBC uncovers lasting toxic legacy of cargo ship disaster off Sri Lanka 3 hours ago Share Save Leana Hosea & Saroj Pathirana Negombo, Sri Lanka Share Save Aerial footage shows …
Firefighting at sea is 'like crawling into an oven' 3 hours ago Share Save Leanne Brown Senior Broadcast Journalist Reporting from Immingham Share Save BBC The cargo ship that engulfed …
Until very recently BBC Weather was part of the team along with the continuity announcers, which delivered the live bulletins - affectionately know as the 'Ships' - on Radio 4. …
Until very recently BBC Weather was part of the team along with the continuity announcers, which delivered the live bulletins - affectionately know as the 'Ships' - on Radio 4. …
Two men injured in ship explosion at Limerick port Two men aged in their 40s and 60s have been injured after a reported explosion on a ship in County Limerick …
£20m investment to secure port's future 3 hours ago Share Save Aled Scourfield BBC News Share Save BBC Fishguard's ageing linkspan bridge is to be replaced by Stena Line A …
£20m investment to secure Fishguard port's future 3 hours ago Share Save Aled Scourfield BBC News Share Save BBC Fishguard's ageing linkspan bridge is to be replaced by Stena Line …
Workboats set course for greener seas 2 hours ago Share Save Jon Cuthill BBC South Environment Correspondent Reporting from Seawork 2025, Southampton Share Save BBC A wide range of workboats …
Weekly quiz: How did this ship end up in a Norwegian garden? This week saw Elon Musk part ways with the White House, Gary Lineker present his final Match of …
India state on alert after ship carrying hazardous cargo capsizes The cargo ship capsized off the coast of Kochi in Kerala state Authorities fear that oil, fuel and other harmful …
A man in Norway woke up to find a huge container ship had run aground and crashed into his front garden. The 135m-ship (443ft) missed Johan Helberg's house by metres …
The Climate Question Could a love of nature bring out the eco-hero in you? Research suggests that the more time we spend in nature, the more we try to protect …
Vintage seafront telescope on display at hotel 1 hour ago Share Save Stuart Maisner • @smaisner BBC News, South East Share Save Felicity Baker Fred Shelley (right) with his telescope …
Global breakthrough to tackle shipping emissions 3 hours ago Share Save Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter Share Save Costfoto/NurPhoto/Getty Images Countries have agreed a global deal to tackle shipping …
Tanker to be towed to Great Yarmouth after crash 2 hours ago Share Save Eleanor Maslin BBC News Share Save Reuters All crew on the Stena Immaculate survived the crash, …
Shadow ships: What are they and why do countries use them? Shadow ships: What are they and why do countries use them?
Crash oil tanker to have its cargo of fuel removed 2 hours ago Share Save Stuart Harratt BBC News Share Save PA Media The transfer of fuel from the Stena …
A cargo ship involved in a crash with an oil tanker in the North Sea has been towed to Aberdeen. The impact between the Solong and the US-registered tanker Stena …
Crashed cargo ship Solong arrives in Aberdeen 1 hour ago Share Save Ken Banks BBC Scotland, Aberdeen Share Save PA Media The Portuguese-flagged ship will berth for damage assessment A …
Damaged cargo ship being towed to Aberdeen 2 hours ago Share Save Stuart Harratt BBC News Share Save DAN KITWOOD/POOL/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock The Solong will be towed to Aberdeen by salvage crews, …
How bad could the ship collision be for the environment? 25 minutes ago Share Save Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Tom Ingham Climate and science team, BBC …
Charities mobilise to help crews after ships collide Charities Stella Maris and the Mission to Seafarers have been supporting the crews Umbrella charity the Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB), based …
What would the Port of Felixstowe's sale mean? 2 hours ago Share Save Ben Parker BBC News, Suffolk Share Save Martin Giles/BBC Felixstowe is one of Britain's busiest container ports …
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