UK Governement

  • Government urged to extend fishing Safety Net

    Government urged to extend fishing Safety Net

    16th November 2021

    One year ago, The Seafarers’ Charity published its landmark report ‘Fishing Without a Safety Net’, exposing the invisible financial and mental health struggles of small-scale coastal fishers. A bespoke programme of support called ‘The Safety Net’ has now been launched,…

  • New digital emergency beacon registry goes live

    New digital emergency beacon registry goes live

    13th October 2021

    The MCA has launched a new 24/7 online self-service registry for emergency beacons such as the emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) and personal locator beacons (PLBs). The agency says the new digital portal will make it easier and more convenient…

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