Christmas carols at Pompallier House, Kororāreka-Russell, December 21. An entirely volunteer group of marine enthusiasts man ...

On Friday 13 December at 8.28am Islay RNLI were tasked to a vessel taking on water and sending out a mayday call, south of Mull and Iona. Coastguard UK requested both Islay and Oban RNLI lifeboat ...

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch has published ... The force of the impact threw his safety helmet backwards, and his VHF radio was catapulted into the water as he collapsed onto ...

Coast Guard and Good Samaritans have been searching since Sunday for a number of people from a fishing vessel that reportedly ...

The Alaska Marine Highway System ferry Hubbard, carrying 24 crew and 110 passengers, diverted to assist the Wind Walker.

He said it was “very quick and easy to download our free Marine Rescue app”. Boaties can also radio in using VHF channel 16, or phone 5556 1600.

“That saves us a lot of time.” Communications comes through two Icom marine VHF radios, two radios for commercial offshore single-sideband ­traffic, and a fifth that monitors area ­police, lifeguard, ...

Less than 9 miles separates the top three Vendée Globe competitors after 20 days of racing, while fourth-placed Thomas Ruyant ...

The coverage and hours of operation of VHF services are guided by the local volunteer marine rescue operation. Boaters are preparing their vessels and heading out to sea early in the morning. This is ...

Communication: Carry a VHF radio and keep it tuned to the local marina channels ... Recreation: Take time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, snorkel, or dive to explore the vibrant marine life. Many ...