Five year deal is announced for emergency tug
The UK government will fund the emergency towing vessel for the next five years, Transport Minister Robert Goodwill has announced. It follows news that the…
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Carmichael secures meeting with shipping minister over seafaring jobs
Isles MP Alistair Carmichael challenged the government in the House of Commons yesterday to “stem the flow of job losses” among UK seafarers.
READ FULL STORYEmergency tug contract gets six-month extension
The emergency tug has been given a stay of execution for six months following a House of Commons debate.
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Minister to be briefed as pressure builds over tug
The Westminster government is coming under increased pressure to retain emergency tug cover.
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