
SPOTLIGHT ON THE BRITISH CRUISE SHIP & TOURISM SECTORS
The UK cruise industry is a major driver of economic growth and coastal prosperity, and contributes over £5.8 billion annually to the British economy and supporting 60,000 jobs nationwide.
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The UK cruise industry is a major driver of economic growth and coastal prosperity, and contributes over £5.8 billion annually to the British economy and supporting 60,000 jobs nationwide.

Two traditionally rigged tall ships have arrived at the Barbican Landing Stage as part of a 12-week, 2,000- nautical-mile, ‘Full Circle Expedition’ around the UK.

The iconic RFA Argus arrived in Falmouth from Portsmouth recently and was towed by two Dutch tugs and aided by local master tugs into the

@RFALymeBay is being readied for deployment to Cyprus with @HMSDragon reports @NavyLookout The 16,000-tonne Lyme Bay could be used to evacuate civilians, with medical personnel

Look back gallery pictures dated 8th March 2021 and the RFA Wave Knight inbound to Devonport. The fast fleet tanker was recently sold to a

British surveillance ship RFA Proteus was spotted on our live webcam outbound in the Sound this morning. A multi-role vessel, tasked with helping to counter

The Plymouth and South West cruise ship season with tall ship visitors starts in Plymouth from the 17th of March to the 21st of March.

The Royal Navy’s HMS Tyne was back in action monitoring Russian cargo vessels and warships in the Atlantic, English Channel, and North Sea recently. Portsmouth

The government is finally poised to send the world-class HMS Dragon to the Mediterranean to protect the sovereign British bases in Cyprus. One of six

Budding shipping enthusiasts from around the South West’s coastal towns and Plymouth are getting excited that the last surviving ocean-going paddle steamer, the PS Waverley,