News story: New Gurkha battalion to be established as brigade grows
Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster has confirmed that a new specialist Gurkha battalion is being formed. read more
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News story: New Gurkha battalion to be established as brigade grows
The 3rd Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles will be established as a Specialised Infantry Battalion and will begin recruiting in 2019. The 3rd Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles will join other members of the Specialist Infantry Group, to complete plans set out … read more
Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during February 2019
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that nine foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during February 2019 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection. read more
Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during February 2019
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced today that nine foreign flagged ships remained under detention in UK ports during February 2019 after failing Port State Control (PSC) inspection. read more
Press release: Foreign flagged ships detained in the UK during February 2019
During February, there were four new detentions of foreign flagged vessels in a UK port. In response to one of the recommendations of Lord Donaldson’s inquiry into the prevention of pollution from merchant shipping, and in compliance with the EU Dire… read more