Orkney and Shetland undersea cable damaged by fishing boat

Damage to an undersea cable which left parts of Shetland and Orkney without internet for close to two weeks was caused by a vessel dredging ...

Insufficient lookout on boat which fatally struck diver off Orkney

There were insufficient lookout arrangements on a support vessel which fatally struck a recreational driver who had been exploring the wreck of ...

Insufficient lookout on boat which fatally hit diver in Scapa Flow, probe finds

There were insufficient lookout arrangements on a support vessel which fatally struck a recreational driver who had been ...

Death of diver hit by propeller 'could have been avoided'

The death of a diver who was struck by a boat's propeller off Orkney could have been avoided with "basic watchkeeping", ...
The Shetland Times

Shefa cable was damaged by mainland scallop dredger fishing “dark” this summer

Damage to the Shefa-2 subsea cable this July was caused by a mainland scallop dredger, according to official documents reviewed by The Shetland Times.

Diver, 70, killed by propeller on boat with 'insufficient lookouts'

Paul Smith had been part of a group exploring the wreckage of SMS Markgraf, a German battleship, in Scapa Flow near Orkney ...