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King Seaways Ferry Catches Fire in North Sea: Seven Airlifted to Hospital

By Jim Walker on December 28, 2013
Posted in Fires

The Daily Mail reports this evening that a fire broke out aboard a ferry operated by DFDS Seaways in the North Sea.

The ferry is the King Seaways, carrying 1,000 passengers, which was sailing from North Shields (in the U.K.) and heading to Amsterdam. DFDS is a Danish owned ferry operation. 

The fire reportedly…

P&O Ferries’ Competitors Weigh in on Man-Overboard CCTV Camera Debate in U.K.

By Jim Walker on December 16, 2013
Posted in Disappearances

We have asked P&O Ferries’ primary competitors to answer whether they have CCTV cameras on the passenger decks on their ships. We’d like to see whether P&O Ferries is the only U.K. based ferry line not using CCTV cameras to monitor and record the activities on their passenger decks.

France’s MyFerryLink answered today stating only…

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