Maritime Accidents

Hong Kong: river trade vessels involved in spate of smuggling cases

Hong Kong: river trade vessels involved in spate of smuggling...

Over the last two weeks Hong Kong Customs has successfully thwarted smugglers attempts...

Three underwater data cables through the Red Sea are cut amid Houthi rebel attacks in the area

Three underwater data cables through the Red Sea are cut...

Subsea cables can be cut by anchors, including those dropped from ships that are...

Icebreaker Ermak catches fire in Russia’s St. Petersburg port

Icebreaker Ermak catches fire in Russia’s St. Petersburg...

The fire started on the first and second decks.

Yemen's Houthi rebels escalate Red Sea attacks, hit Trafigura fuel tanker

Yemen's Houthi rebels escalate Red Sea attacks, hit Trafigura...

The tanker was carrying Russian naphtha

Turkish ship with 12 crew missing in Black Sea

Turkish ship with 12 crew missing in Black Sea

Authorities have lost contact with Turkish vessel in what is just one of several...

Luxury ship charging $33,000 a person awaits rescue in Greenland’s Arctic

Luxury ship charging $33,000 a person awaits rescue in...

A luxury cruise ship carrying more than 200 people — primarily Australians — is...

SMIT Salvage successfully transfers all oil from decaying FSO Safer to safe modern tanker

SMIT Salvage successfully transfers all oil from decaying...

Boskalis announces that subsidiary SMIT Salvage has removed all oil from the FSO...

Dutch authorities delay plan to tow burning cargo ship

Dutch authorities delay plan to tow burning cargo ship

Southwesterly winds mean it's not yet possible to safely tow the ship further away...

Ocean Gate statement lost Titanic tour sub crew

Ocean Gate statement lost Titanic tour sub crew

OceanGate said in a statement Thursday that all five passengers of its Titan submersible...

Gas leak at Melkøya stopped

Gas leak at Melkøya stopped

The gas leak that occurred at the Hammerfest LNG plant at Melkøya on 31 May has...

Ukraine-bound cargo ship sinks off Turkish coast

Ukraine-bound cargo ship sinks off Turkish coast

A Guinea-Bissau flagged cargo ship with 14 crew members on board sank off Turkiye’s...

Russia targets Netherlands' North Sea infrastructure, says Dutch intelligence agency

Russia targets Netherlands' North Sea infrastructure, says...

Russia has in recent months tried to gain intelligence to sabotage critical infrastructure...

Tanker refloated after running aground in Egypt's Suez Canal

Tanker refloated after running aground in Egypt's Suez...

Tug boats refloated an oil tanker that was briefly stranded in Egypt's Suez Canal...

Equinor: Gas leaks on Sleipner field stopped – parts of the field are shut down

Equinor: Gas leaks on Sleipner field stopped – parts of...

An additional gas leak occurred on the Sleipner R riser platform late Monday night.

Toxic gas leak at Jordan's Aqaba port kills 13, injures hundreds

Toxic gas leak at Jordan's Aqaba port kills 13, injures...

A leak of toxic chlorine gas at Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba has killed 13 people...

At least 7 dead after passenger vessel catches fire

At least 7 dead after passenger vessel catches fire

The vessel was carrying 124 passengers and 10 crew members when it caught fire soon...

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