To put it simply, a ship fitted with a black box is a safer ship.

A ship fitted with a   'black box'   is a safer ship.

We must also establish the link between the nationality of the ship owner and the flag flown by the ship.

The navigable condition of a ship is the responsibility of the state whose flag the ship flies.

Any ship can, therefore, enter our territorial waters.

It will take some years for changes to take effect.

We must take stock and take serious action to cut carbon dioxide emissions.

It is this matching process which may only take hours but in some cases can take months.

In the interests of all industries that rely on the coast we have to take action, and take it now.

No, we must take that   'no'   vote seriously and take it on board in our reflections.