Babcock has been awarded a 10-year contract to provide dry-dock maintenance for the Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth class (QEC) aircraft carriers. The new £30m contract follows a previous maintenance period where Babcock completed the first docking for HMS Queen Elizabeth at the Rosyth site in 2019 and includes all routine maintenance and repairs that cannot […]
Two people have been arrested after a fatal collision between a British and Danish cargo ship in Swedish waters. A British citizen and a Croatian citizen are being investigated on potential charges of causing the death of another person, gross negligence in maritime traffic and “gross drunkenness” at sea, according to Swedish public broadcaster SVT. […]