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P&O sackings tarnish UK’s maritime reputation

The sacking by P&O Ferries of 800 seafarers threatens the UK’s world-leading maritime status and will drastically affect the country’s shipping heritage, former UK...

Repercussions of P&O Ferries sackings continue to be felt

The aftermath of the DP World decision to sack 800 P&O ferry workers continues, with the company’s three cross-Channel ferries still laid up at...

Future of Spurn lightship looks secure

The future of the Spurn Lightship has been secured thanks to a multi-million pound investment from National Highways, which is carrying out major improvements...

Mixed news for pair of old Canadian tugs

There are not too many steam-powered, wooden-hulled tugboats left in the world that are still capable of operating, but one is Canada’s 225gt Master,...

Fourth Salish class ferry delivered to Canada’s BC Ferries

The Remontowa shipyard at Gdansk, Poland delivered its fourth Salish-class dual-fuel ferry, Salish Heron, to Canada’s BC Ferries earlier in 2022. The new vessel is...

P&O sack 800 crew from ferry operations

P&O Ferries sacked 800 workers on the afternoon of 17 March 2022, saying its survival depended on the ‘difficult but necessary decision’ after a...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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