tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-03-25T00:00:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sharing-information-and-experiences-at-maritime-accessibility-conference 2025-03-25T00:00:00+00:00 Sharing information and experiences at the Maritime Accessibility Conference Disability organisations and maritime transport operators from across the country have come together for the Maritime Accessibility Conference 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/po-ferries-staff-redundancies-and-suspension-of-services 2022-03-17T17:49:44+00:00 P&O Ferries: staff redundancies and suspension of services Long planned contingencies put into action to reduce disruption to travel for passengers and freight. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-offers-1-million-accessibility-boost-to-ferries-to-the-isle-of-wight-and-isles-of-scilly 2021-10-01T09:59:26+01:00 Government offers £1 million accessibility boost to ferries to the Isle of Wight and Isles of Scilly £1 million fund to improve accessibility for disabled and reduced mobility passengers on ferries to the Isle of Wight and the Isles of Scilly. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/disabled-passengers-set-for-more-accessible-journeys-at-sea 2020-01-22T15:41:00+00:00 Disabled passengers set for more accessible journeys at sea New accessibility guidance for maritime operators. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-rights-for-maritime-passengers 2012-12-18T09:39:00+00:00 New rights for maritime passengers New EU regulation to give passengers travelling by water improved rights to assistance in cases of cancelled or delayed departures. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/application-of-part-3-of-the-equality-act-to-ships-and-hovercraft 2011-01-13T00:00:00+00:00 Application of Part 3 of the Equality Act to ships and hovercraft Publishing a consultation for implementing Part 3 of the Equality Act 2010 dealing with discrimination, victimisation and harassment on ships and hovercraft.