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A sailor on a British tanker was brought to Bermuda this morning after he suffered facial injuries. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre said it received a satellite phone call from the tanker British Sponsor about the injured sailor shortly before...

Three sailors arrived in New York this morning after being rescued from a yacht that ran into rough weather off Bermuda. The crew on board the 42-foot yacht Esmerelda decided to abandon the vessel in heavy seas and high winds and were plucked off ...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment is on the hunt for new recruits to sign up for the country’s first Coast Guard. A total of nine full-time posts are available — four boatswain’s mates, four marine enforcement specialists and one maritime unit commander. Ma...

More young people have a chance to enrol in a study course in the United States. A limited number of positions have been made available for Bermuda students to attend the Global Young Leaders Programme in Atlanta this summer — a three-week course des...

A fisherman was left hungry and thirsty when he spent an unplanned night on the water after his boat broke down. The Department of Marine and Ports Services said the man had tried for nearly 24 hours to row ashore before he was rescued. A report of t...

A joint-services marine team rescued six US tourists after their rental boat capsized in heavy waves yesterday. The Royal Bermuda Regiment and police team on police boat Rescue 2, deployed as part of the marine security element for the traditional No...

A rescue operation was under way after a boat hit reef near the East End of the island tonight. The Maritime Operations Centre was alerted to the incident at about 8.20pm when a 911 call was made for “urgent assistance”. A duty officer said the man, ...

A hero former lifeguard and his wife rescued a surfer caught up in a rip tide and high seas before they hauled him a mile and a half to safety, it was revealed yesterday. Alex Marshall, a reggae and hip-hop artist who performs as Fiyah Marshall, was...

A coastguard will start policing island waters around the clock by next summer. Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said a special unit of the Royal Bermuda Regiment would deliver “a greater sense of security in Bermuda’s maritime area a...

An American tourist who rescued two snorkellers stranded on rocks played down his heroics as just “doing the right thing”. Allen Yannone sprang into action after two fellow Americans got into trouble after they were battered against rocks by waves at...

Two snorkellers were saved in an incident at a Southampton beach last week, according to news organisations in the United States. However, a representative with the Maritime Operations Centre in Bermuda was not able to find a report of the incident ...

Chinese and Indonesian crew members aboard a burning fishing boat were rescued from the ocean early yesterday morning with the help of the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre. All 19 people from the Pioneer vessel were saved, although two suffered se...