The Met Office -- the UK's national meteorological service -- has released new data showing a decade of steady improvement in ...

The Met Office has achieved significant improvements in maritime forecast accuracy over the past 10 years, benefitting safety ...

A hundred years ago this month, the BBC began broadcasting the Shipping Forecast as a standalone nine-minute segment. It’s become a favorite of many British people, both lovingly mocked and revered.

For a century, the BBC has broadcast the weather report for the seas around the UK. "The Shipping Forecast" has informed and ...

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) on Wednesday cut its maritime trade growth forecast, saying tariffs and conflicts are disrupting global shipping. This is the latest ...

The Shipping Forecast is something you absorb unconsciously if you live in the UK. It's been on the airwaves for over 100 years…Now technically speaking, it's a weather guide designed to help sailors ...

Today marks 150 years since the Met Office began issuing weather bulletins for ships at sea, a practice which eventually become the Shipping Forecast. Broadcast four times a day on BBC radio since ...

Two days before Glastonbury, the ‘Patchwork performer’ recorded his own shipping forecast for the Crossed Wires Festival The Shipping Forecast is something you absorb unconsciously if you live in the ...