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Bibby Stockholm: Accommodation vessel

Bibby Stockholm, an engineless barge, is an accommodation vessel owned by the shipping and marine operations company Bibby Line.

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Violence erupts as protesters block migrant coach Protests broke out in Peckham, London, over the planned transfer of asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:22Published 2 weeks ago

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Protesters block coach as they try to stop asylum seekers being moved to Bibby Stockholm barge Protesters who are blocking a coach that is due to take asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge have been warned by police they face arrest. Sky News - Published 2 weeks ago
Family of migrant who died on Bibby Stockholm 'can't afford' to repatriate body, says sister The family of an asylum seeker who died on the Bibby Stockholm "can't afford" to repatriate his body, the dead man's sister has said, and it means they are facing a "double tragedy". Sky News - Published on January 2, 2024
Cause of asylum seeker's death on board Bibby Stockholm barge revealed by coroner An Albanian asylum seeker died on board the Bibby Stockholm barge as a result of compression of the neck, an inquest has heard. Sky News - Published on December 21, 2023

Asylum seeker dies on Bibby Stockholm barge An asylum seeker on the Bibby Stockholm barge has died, PA understands. Sky News - Published on December 12, 2023
Asylum seeker numbers on Bibby Stockholm barge on the rise, campaigner says At least 135 asylum seekers are now living onboard the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset, according to local campaigners. Sky News - Published on November 19, 2023
Asylum seekers reboard Bibby Stockholm after Legionella evacuation Asylum seekers have reboarded the Bibby Stockholm barge after they were evacuated when Legionella bacteria was discovered two months ago. Sky News - Published on October 19, 2023

Councillor loses High Court fight with Braverman over Bibby Stockholm barge A local councillor has lost a High Court fight with Home Secretary Suella Braverman over the housing of asylum seekers on a barge. Sky News - Published on October 11, 2023
Asylum seekers told they will return to Bibby Stockholm barge next week Asylum seekers who were evacuated from the Bibby Stockholm have been told they will return to the barge next week, Sky News understands. Sky News - Published on October 9, 2023
Migrants on board Bibby Stockholm barge not told to stop showering or drinking water despite bacteria, source claims Asylum seekers on board the Bibby Stockholm were not told to stop showering or drinking water during their stay despite Legionella bacteria being discovered in the water supply, a source told Sky News. Sky News - Published on August 12, 2023
Braverman under pressure to axe 'untenable' barges plan after bacteria discovery The home secretary is facing fresh pressure to scrap plans to house asylum seekers on barges after Legionella bacteria was discovered in the water supply of the Bibby Stockholm. Sky News - Published on August 11, 2023

Barge fiasco shows how far PM has to go to deliver on boats promise The discovery of Legionella on board the Bibby Stockholm is the latest embarrassing setback in a plan beset with controversy and delay from the very start. Sky News - Published on August 11, 2023
Syrian asylum seeker says Bibby Stockholm barge reminds him of 'hiding from IS' A traumatised Syrian asylum seeker has said living on the Bibby Stockholm would remind him of hiding from IS, as lawyers protest against his transfer on to the barge. Sky News - Published on August 8, 2023
Asylum seekers face withdrawal of government support if they don't board barge Asylum seekers who did not get on the Bibby Stockholm today have until Tuesday to board the vessel or face having their government support cancelled, Sky News can reveal. Sky News - Published on August 7, 2023	Asylum seekers may be housed on barge from today - as govt unveils new migration policy Asylum seekers could start being housed on the Bibby Stockholm barge as soon as today as the government unveils a new crackdown on illegal migration. Sky News - Published on August 7, 2023
Delays to house asylum seekers on barge due to health and safety worker checks Delays to moving asylum seekers onto the Bibby Stockholm barge are now being caused by checks on working practices, Sky News understands. Sky News - Published on August 2, 2023	Fire safety concerns delay arrival of first asylum seekers on Bibby Stockholm barge Asylum seekers will not be moved on to the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge on Tuesday as planned after last minute meetings responding to fire safety concerns, Sky News understands. Sky News - Published on July 31, 2023
24/7 security, 20ft fences and metal bunk beds: Inside the barge set to house hundreds of asylum seekers 20-foot-high security fences and a heavy metal gate manned by police surround the Bibby Stockholm - this isn't a floating prison, the government stress - but it certainly feels like one when you.. Sky News - Published on July 21, 2023