Shipping: Russia
Commons · Question 27704 · Tabled 30 Jan 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 7 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an estimate of the number of Russian shadow fleet vessels that have entered UK waters in the last 12 months.
Answer
Answered by Mike Kane, 7 Feb 2025
The UK Government proactively monitors a variety of vessels of interest in UK waters to ensure the safety of seafarers, protect the marine environment, and for national security purposes.