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06/02/2009 V.Ships buys International Tanker Management Skills boost along with network of offices...	06/02/2009 Fire on coaster in River Humber Engine room fire extinguished, crew safe...	05/02/2009 Bookings high for new Scotland to Europe ferry New Rosyth-Zeebrugge service deemed a success...
05/02/2009 Maersk chooses Liverpool for HQ Warm welcome and maritime heritage of city clinches move...		05/02/2009 New car handling facility opened at Southampton ABP's new £7m European Vehicle Terminal...
05/02/2009 Cost-conscious hauliers shun tunnel for ferry Will save even on small sums to compete...	05/02/2009 Poor container truck buying cost ports dear by Special Correspondent Bill Redmond...

28/01/2009 VT to sell BVT stake to BAE Systems VT will exit from shipbuilding...	28/01/2009 Scottish shipbuilding goes back to the future New initiative to attract recruits into shipbuilding...	27/01/2009 Irish Ferries wins award for 11th time Ireland's Best Ferry Company...
27/01/2009 £4.5m investment at Port of Belfast Extension of paper handling at Pollock Dock ...	New: Car and Road Transport News: Aston Martin seek glory for Britain at Le Mans Jaguar XF Executive Car of the Year 2009 Stagecoach acquires Preston Bus Ford Fiesta Car of the Year Mercedes-Benz E Class sports AMG package MG - life is a picnic Extensive modifications for 2009 Porsche racer UK vehicle production in dramatic slump	26/01/2009 HMS Manchester's Seven-Month, Two Oceans Odyssey Operations from South Georgia to Bermuda...
26/01/2009 North Star award gold to GRAMPIAN COURAGEOUS Special ceremony at Albert Quay, Aberdeen...	26/01/2009 Brittany Ferries takes delivery of new ship ARMORIQUE delivered from STX Europe Helsinki...	26/01/2009 Murky treasure ship find raises doubts Identity of vessel less than clear...

24/01/2009 Port of London celebrates Centenary 100 years of the Port of London Authority... 22/01/2009 Veteran Isle of Wight ferry retires Robb Caledon product of 1973 makes final run... 22/01/2009 HMS PORTLAND meets P&O liner in Gulf Passengers on ARCADIA reassured by warship presence... 22/01/2009 RFA ARGUS in £23m refit at Falmouth A&P undertake first major RFA refit of 2009... 22/01/2009 RN Police in milestone change New rank badges reflect change of name... 22/01/2009 No more giants from Lindø shipyard Odense to build smaller ships as credit crunch bites... 22/01/2009 Coincidental fate for English-built ships Two North-East-built vessels from 1980 go for scrap... 20/01/2009 CSL ARGOSY refloated Stricken V.Ships bulker floats free... 20/01/2009 Only one foreign ship detained in December Surprisingly low figure, four from previous months... 20/01/2009 Wood spill ship drops anchor SINEGORSK now 4.5nm SE of Isle of Wight... 19/01/2009 Dover Harbour Board approves new services LD Lines to commence new Dover-Dieppe and Boulogne services... 19/01/2009 Glasgow-managed bulker grounds in Chesapeake Bay CSL ARGOSY ran aground Saturday... 19/01/2009 Glasgow-managed tanker attacked off Nigeria And eight crew of tug kidnapped... 18/01/2009 Sonar locates sunken MONARCH US Coast Guard issues picture of supply tug...

18/01/2009 Steam Packet Co website back online Third party glitch rectified... 16/01/2009 £90million contracts for new carriers awarded Bow sections being built at Appledore... 16/01/2009 HMS DARING leaves Clyde for Portsmouth Completed warship on her way to homeport... 16/01/2009 Launch of car carrier at Japanese shipyard SILVERSTONE EXPRESS first of a series of four... 16/01/2009 Supply vessel sinks in Alaska Crew safe, cause of sinking unknown... 16/01/2009 Pirates release ship owners confirm CEC FUTURE on her way to Oman, crew safe... 15/01/2009 Hebei Spirit Two released on bail London rally cancelled... 14/01/2009 PRIDE OF CANTERBURY report published MAIB issues report on grounding a year ago... 14/01/2009 London rally for jailed Hebei Two World anger at jailing of innocent seafarers... 14/01/2009 BVT looks to wind farms future Glasgow based shipbuilder in offshore turbine project... For older shipping news items..click here