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P&O sackings questioned by politicans as Pride of Hull departs lay-up

British prime minister Boris Johnson has threatened legal action against P&O Ferries after its controversial sacking of  800 seafarers, although he refused to condemn parent company...

Swan Hellenic announces changes to 2022-2023 cruises in response to Ukraine crisis

On 21 March 2022 Swan Hellenic announced a series of changes to its 2022-23 cultural expedition cruises, responding both to the tragic situation in...

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,...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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