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30 results found for '"Marine safety"' in Keywords.
Fishermen will be told submarines’ locations (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Phil Edwards reports on the armed forces minister Archie Hamilton announcing fishermen in the Firth of Clyde will now be told where submarines are operating, following several accidents, one leading to the...
Safety measures for Clyde fishermen follow tragedy (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Local MP George Foulkes on new measures to improve marine safety in the Firth of Clyde following deaths of several fishermen when the submarine HMS Trenchant pulled down the fishing vessel Antares. He...
New restrictions on fishing industry (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
John Fraser interviews Agricultural and Fisheries Minister John Gummer in Brussels on the new EC measures for saving Europe’s waters from over-fishing. He claims British fishermen do have a future despite...
Oil spill off Shetlands (1993)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Transport Secretary John MacGregor on the MV Braer oil tanker spill off the Shetland Islands. Talks of the cleanup procedure; the possibility the disaster could have been avoided and problems...
4 teenagers die in canoeing accident (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
James Bays reports on the tragic death of 4 teenagers after their canoes capsized off Lyme Regis, Dorset during a school trip. Coastguard spokesman Andy Tillian describes the tragic events, whilst Brian...
Swedish inspectors uncover ferry faults (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Swedish maritime inspectors are reviewing up to ten incidents which could have led to tragedies like the Estonia ferry disaster and inspecting all ferries travelling to Sweden. In each case there were...
Ferry safety tested (1994)
- Genre
- Press conference
Transport Secretary, Brian Mawhinney speaks to press following a demonstration of a test on the safety of the doors on a roll-on-roll-off ferry about the results of a Marine Safety Agency investigation into...
Ferry safety tested (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Director of the British Chamber of Shipping, Admiral Sir Nicholas Hunt on the findings of the report by the Marine Safety Agency into the safety of roll-on-roll-off ferries following recent disasters. He...
Hundreds rescued from St Malo ferry (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with shadow Transport Secretary Michael Meacher on the catamaran ferry St Malo which started to sink off Jersey after hitting a rock, resulting in the rescue of over 300 tourists. Meacher claims...
Kenneth Rawson on ferry safety (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Kenneth Rawson, Chairman of the Safety Commitee of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects. On the safety of roll on roll off ferries, and the possibilities for accidents during Channel...