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Maritime & Coastguard Agency
This Agency is responsible throughout the UK for implementing the Government's maritime safety policy. That includes co-ordinating search and rescue at sea through Her Majesty's Coastguard, and checking that ships meet UK and international safety rules. We work to prevent the loss of lives at the coast and at sea, to ensure that ships are safe, and to prevent coastal pollution Safer Lives, Safer Ships, Cleaner Seas .

Port of London
The Port of London, the Great British Port, for cargo shipping, port services, vessel navigation, maritime safety and leisure pursuits on the River Thames.

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
The UKHO is a government Trading Fund and part of the Ministry of Defence. Our primary activity is the provision of navigational products and services to the Royal Navy and the merchant marine in compliance with Safety Of Life At Sea (SOLAS) Regulations.

RYA
UK National body for all boating including disabled sailing oversees Yachtmaster windsurfing cruising motorboat dinghy and PWC training courses

Medway Navigation Service Information Resources
All information concerning the movement of ships within the Port area is conducted through the Medway Navigation Service (MNS) - call sign 'Medway Radio' - located at Garrison Point, Sheerness.

Medway Ports
The Mersey Docks and Harbour Company operates the UK's second largest group of ports Ê the Port of Liverpool, Medway Ports and the Port of Heysham Ê Britain's premier freeport and the country's top international port management consultancy, Portia Management Services. Other interests include Coastal Container Line, BG Freight Line, Concorde Container Line and major property development within the City of Liverpool.

IOS Sailing Club Weather Reports
IOS Sailing Club - based on the Isle of Sheppey in north Kent offering dinghy and catamaran sailing. Annually holds famous Sheppey Round the Island Race.

Met Office
The Met Office - The latest UK and international weather forecast. Global weather services for business and the public. UK weather warnings.

Adsteam Marine
The group serves a global customer base spanning four continents with a fleet of more than 200 vessels, such as tug boats, barges, workboats and launches. With activities including harbour towage, tug barging, fuel bunkering, fuel distribution, workboat and offshore services, ocean salvage and ships' agents, Adsteam Marine is a leading international provider of maritime services. The group's operations cover major container, bulk and general cargo ports in Australia, Europe and Asia.

Sheppey Sea Cadet Corps
The Sea Cadet Corps is a uniformed voluntary youth organisation for young people between the ages of ten & eighteen.

Sea Rescue
sea-rescue.de is the links portal about sea rescue with a wealth of links and interesting images and videos.

Admiralty EasyTide
The service provides tidal data for over 6000 ports worldwide together with a host of other useful information .

International Maritime Organization
Shipping is perhaps the most international of all the world's great industries and one of the most dangerous. It has always been recognized that the best way of improving safety at sea is by developing international regulations that are followed by all shipping nations and from the mid-19th century onwards a number of such treaties were adopted.

RNLI Lifeboat Enthusiasts Society
The Lifeboat Enthusiasts' Society brings together those with a keen interest in lifeboats and the Lifeboat Service, it exists to provide an interchange of information between members on the many different aspects of lifeboats, past, present and in the future.

R.N.L.I Lifeboat Stations U.K
View launch activity from the UK as it happens, LIVE from the coast. The system is connected directly to our new pagers and tracks lifeboat launches automatically. With over 6,000 rescues each year, this will allow you to be in touch with all rescues throughout the UK and the Republic of Ireland.

Project Redsand - Seafort Restoration
Project Redsand is a group of entusiasts from all walks of life determined to secure a future for the abandoned Army Anti-Aircraft towers at Redsands in the Thames Estuary. Project Redsand is pleased to announce that The Royal Engineers have kindly ......

RNLI Sunderland
Sunderland Lifeboat Station is proud to have the tag of the "Oldest operational lifeboat station" in the Great Britain. Having been established in 1800 and taken over by the RNLI in 1865

RNLI Burnham-On-Sea
Our station houses an Atlantic 75 and 'D' Class Lifeboat . Like all RNLI stations, Burnham-On-Sea is funded entirely by contributions
 

www.lineboats.co.uk
Medway Marine and Shipping Services - Licensed Boatman serving Sheerness and the River Medway.

 
 

www.maydaytugsofwar.com

The story of WW2 tugs and their crews

   
   
 

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