On the waterfront > November 2009
Fog on the Clyde clears for a little while
A new MoD contract has helped the shipbuilding industry on the River Clyde stay afloat

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/3/2009 7:28:00 AM | with 0 comments


Northern Ireland's Environment minister tries his best to promote its natural resources
It's hard to know whether Edwin Poots has dropped them in it or not.

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/5/2009 7:48:14 AM | with 0 comments


Clean Me! How the 'Good Beaches' of the North East are Anything But
Don't go to the beaches of the north east to see the castles and rare birds - you're more likely to see plastic bottles and an old shoe

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/10/2009 7:42:25 AM | with 0 comments


Pirates of the European Union
Are we giving too much media coverage to the pirates?

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/12/2009 7:22:35 AM | with 0 comments


Broadband on board
After gaining funding on a TV show, a UK company is bringing wifi to marinas

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/17/2009 7:42:13 AM | with 0 comments


The waiting game
As oil-filled tankers wait off the Devon coast, the value of their cargo is increasing by £1million a day. But how long can it go on for?

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/19/2009 8:34:50 AM | with 0 comments


The dirtiest fuel
A New Scientist report highlights that the shipping industry is using the dirty, polluting fuel that's left behind by the cleaner fuels used on land.

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/24/2009 8:16:26 AM | with 2 comments


All Aboard!
Everyone (with money to spend) is welcome at the Southampton Boat Show

Posted to On the waterfront by Emma-Jane Batey on 11/26/2009 7:29:38 AM | with 0 comments


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