Seafarers at the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) have voted overwhelmingly to take strike action over pay. RMT members working as civilian merchant seafarers onboard the fleet of Royal Fleet Auxiliary…
BAE Systems today marks 15 years of supporting Operations Aintree and Kipion, the Royal Navy’s mine countermeasure (MCM) strategy in the Gulf. The defence contractor has supported the Royal Navy’s…
Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal has officially inaugurated the new Sea Cadets Port Edgar Boat Station in Edinburgh’s picturesque Port Edgar Marina on Friday, 1 April 2022. As Admiral…
SEA enables Royal Navy cECS training with innovative virtual system Interactive system emulation reduces reliance on expensive hardware 13 October 2021: SEA, the UK’s defence and security electronic system specialist, in…
BAE Systems readies the Royal Navy’s newest ships for global deployment HMS Tamar and HMS Spey have departed Portsmouth in advance of their deployment to the Indo-Pacific. During this deployment,…
JFD awarded Royal Navy contract to provide availability services for life-support diving equipment Contract follows competitive tender and confirms JFD as the underwater life-support partner of choice for Royal Navy…
Babcock Team 31 awards supply chain contracts for Type 31 Frigate Programme Babcock Team 31, led by Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, is pleased to announce that the first…
Maritime Week Gibraltar: Distinguished speakers and sponsors announced for 24-28 Jun Minister for the Port, the Hon. Gilbert Licudi QC MP announced yesterday, Tuesday 16th April, the programme of speakers for Maritime…
Cohort Group sign up as Silver Sponsors for HMS Oardacious in the Atlantic Challenge “We have all been struck by the team’s passion to create a tangible legacy for mental…
The Santi Find the Eagle project has made renewed progress with its fifth expedition after being hit by adverse weather in September 2018. The team’s quest is for the wreck…
Servowatch to supply two more Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessels with its most advanced Integrated Platform Management System As military vessels become even more complex it becomes critical that integrated systems work under the strictest of conditions and are proven and extremely reliable. Servowatch,…
13 May 2016 – Serco’s Marine Services team has brought into service its 30th new vessel. SD Angeline is now operating on the River Clyde in support of Serco’s contract to…
Midget Submarine Commander: The Life of Godfrey Place VC. Thrill-packed biography of the man whose sub crippled the Tirpitz By James Brewer Rear-Admiral Godfrey Place was the only Royal Navy…
An excellent standard of seamanship is more difficult to achieve and maintain against the issues of reduced sea time, accelerated promotion and little opportunity to practise. This was the message…
Seafarers UK – the charity that supports seafarers in need across the UK Merchant Navy, Fishing Fleets, Royal Navy and Royal Marines – has announced that sales of Seafarers Ale…