Selected News Cuttings From the Web

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TITLE	DATE	SOURCE
News Items for 1999
Philippines ferry 'was overcrowded'	24 December	BBC
Hundreds missing as ferry sinks	23 December	BBC
Government Joins Firefighting Talks	19 December	NUMAST
P&O Blaze Crew Receives Praise For Composure	19 December	NUMAST
FOURTEEN stowaways die on Greek Ferry	19 December	NUMAST
UK: Crew stays on stricken cargo ship	08 November	BBC
UK: Banana boat holed	04 November	BBC
World: Europe Stowaways die in ferry fire	02 November	BBC
Rolls Royce secure order for super-fast transatlantic containerships	24 October	Editor
Maritime & Coastguard Agency Advice On 999 Emergency Calls Over The Millennium	13 October	MCA
Major Maritime Exercise To Take Place In The Firth of Clyde	08 October	MCA
Major Maritime Exercise To Take Place Off Dover	23 September	MCA
Major Maritime Exercise To Take Place Off Fishguard	17 September	MCA
Brixham Coastguard Alerted To Explosion	6 September	MCA
Liverpool Coastguard Alerted To Burning Speedboat	3 September	MCA
FIRE OUT On "Ever Decent" As She Prepares To Move To ZeeBrugge	30 August	MCA
SHIPPING COLLISION - UPDATE - 2.30 PM, 26 AUGUST 1999	26 August	MCA
SHIP COLLISION UPDATE - 11.00 AM, 26 AUGUST 1999	26 August	MCA
SHIP COLLISION - UPDATE 6.00 PM, WEDNESDAY 25 AUGUST	25 August	MCA
Statement By John Prescott On The Collision In The English Channel	24 August	DETR
SHIP COLLISION - UPDATE 11.30 AM	24 August	MCA
SHIP COLLISION - UPDATE 2 5.30 AM	24 August	MCA
SHIP COLLISION - UPDATE 2.45 PM	24 August	MCA
Dover Coastguard Called To Assist In passenger Ship Collision	23 August	MCA
Yarmouth Coastguard Co-ordinate Assistance To Blazing German Trawler (Update)	19 August	MCA
Yarmouth Coastguard Co-ordinate Assistance To Blazing German Trawler	19 August	MCA
Brixham Coastguard Assist In Potential Pollution Scare	09 August	MCA
Milford Haven Coastguard Called To Investigate Abandoned Vessel	06 August	MCA
MARGARETHA MARIA - Marine Accident Report Published	22 July	DETR
MAIB SAFETY BULLETIN 1/99	21 July	DETR
Portland Coastguard Advised Of Car Over Cliff At Kimmeridge Bay	16 July	MCA
Fire Aboard Norwegian ro-ro ferry Prinsesse Ragnhild	09 July	Editor
Ship Firefighting - Operations Offshore	08 July	Editor
Sail Training Vessel Explosion In Poole Quay	30 June	MCA
Cornwall Win -European Firefighters Sailing Challenge	22 June	Editor
Smolt carrier in serious fire	08 June	Shetland News
Coastguard Alerted To Vessel On Fire Off Shetland	07 June	MCA
Liverpool Coastguard Co-ordinate Incident In Gas Field	24 May	MCA
Pentland Coastguard Scramble Helicopter To Burning Fishing Vessel	18 May	MCA
Brixham Coastguard Alerted To Fire On Motor Cruiser	17 May	MCA
Royal Navy Ship Fires Reach A New Low…..	06 May	Navy News
Solent Coastguard Alerted To Blaze On Board Yacht	26 April	MCA
Stornoway Coastguard Co-Ordinate Rescue From Burning Fishing Vessel	26 April	MCA
Aberdeen Coastguard Co-Ordinate Assistance To Tanker	30 March	MCA
Two People Injured Aboard Speedboat	29 March	MCA
Magnificat For Holyhead...Irish Ferries	25 March	Editor
Crew Airlifted From Gryphon Fire	25 March	Editor
Grounded Bulker Is Blown Up	25 March	Editor
Prescott Praises Emergency Services As Tanker Crisis Is Brought Under Control	20 March	DETR
Salvage Plan For Multitank Ascania	20 March	MCA
Multi tank Ascania	19 March	MCA
Marine Rescue Services	08 March	Hansard
Houseboat Fire Fatalities	08 December	Editor
Falmouth Coastguard Called after Houseboat Fire	08 December	MCA
Thames Coastguard Alerted To A Fire Onboard Vessel	06 December	MCA
Brixham Coastguard Bring Assistance To Fire On Ship	24 August	MCA
Thames Coastguard Co-ordinate Rescue of Crew From Burning Boat	09 August	Coast Guard
Brixham Coastguard Bring Assistance To Cruise Ship After Fire Reported On Board	19 July	Coastguard
Falmouth Coastguard Co-ordinate Rescue of Ship on Fire	3 June	Coastguard
Tyne Tees Coastguard Assists Blazing Fishing Vessel	28 April	Coastguard
News Items for 1998
Fire Damaged 'KUKAWA' being taken into Falmouth by Coastguard Tug	20 December	Coastguard
Specialist Fire-Fighters called in by Brixham Coastguard	20 December	Coastguard

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