Australian naval shipbuilder Austal has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UK-based the Harland and Wolff Group to pursue shipbuilding opportunities in the UK. The MOU calls for the transfer of technology, skills, and shipyard capabilities required to build the next generation of...
Numbers of irregular migrants (IM) from various countries crossing the English Channel from France to the UK continue to escalate, with some 21,000 IMs having been appreh ..
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On July 5, a multinational team of investigators struck a long-awaited major blow against an international organised crime network that has been arranging passages for ir ..
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On April 14, London unveiled a radical plan to cope with the surging numbers of irregular migrants (IM) making the short but risky journey by small boats across the Engli ..
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The year 2021 saw a record-breaking 28,381 irregular migrants (IM) cross the English Channel from the French coast to England using small boats. An unknown number are lik ..
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Some 28,000 irregular migrants (IM), mainly of Middle Eastern origin, have crossed the English Channel by small boat from the French coast so far this year, and an unknow ..
The UK Royal Navy has officially welcomed a new unmanned surface vehicle (USV) into service. Named the Maritime Demonstrator For Operational Experimentation (Madfox), the ..
Authorities in the UK have arrested seven people in connection with a failed attempt to seize control of a cargo vessel in the English Channel earlier this week. The ..
COMMENT 28 December 2018 London.UK. The recent increase in migrant crossings from France to England across one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, has prompted calls within the UK to increase sea patrols and prevent crossings. Nonetheless, the issue should not be unexpected for UK Border Force as the inevitability of exploitation of those fleeing war-torn countries…
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