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Safety & incidents
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidentsPorts & containers
Salvage teams are continuing to work on two different containership fires. Both Seaspan, as the owner of the Espirito Santo Express, and HMM updated o...
Hellenic Shipping NewsSafety & incidentsFuel & energy
The Trump administration has been busy easing sanctions over the past couple of weeks. On 9 October, OFAC issued General License 135. Source: GIBSON SHIPBROKERS LTD
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidentsFuel & energy
The UAE confirmed earlier reports of a large and spreading oil spill along the Persian Gulf side of the Khor Al Beidah peninsula while Iran continues...
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidents
Marine InsightSafety & incidents
One seafarer died, and three are missing after a Comoros-flagged cargo ship, Khoryv, sank in the Black Sea after getting hit by a drone strike.
MarineLinkSafety & incidentsFuel & energy
Oil prices rose on Friday, with Brent crude touching its highest since early May, after Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia stoked concern over further disruption to energy supplies from the Middle East where UAE authorities also reported an oil spill.Brent crude futures gained $1.71…
MarineLinkSafety & incidentsTechnology
October has been the worst month for attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and nearby waterways, according to data compiled by a Washington-based think tank that has tracked maritime security incidents worldwide since 2017."October…
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidents
Romania is conducting a search and rescue mission after another small cargo ship was attacked in the Black Sea. At the same time, Romania officials re...
Marine InsightPorts & containersSafety & incidents
A containership hit a container-handling crane while approaching its berth at Italy’s Port of Livorno on Wednesday, October 21,
MarineLinkSafety & incidents
Romanian President Nicusor Dan accused Russia of escalating its attacks on NATO's eastern flank on Friday, after a drone strike sank a cargo ship off the Romanian Black Sea coast, killing at least one sailor with three still missing.Video released…
Marine InsightFuel & energySafety & incidents
Iranian state television reported the incidents on Thursday, October 22, citing the navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Baird MaritimeFuel & energySafety & incidents
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidents
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidents
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidents
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidentsFuel & energy
In early March, Andrés Palma was watching his children build a sandcastle on the beach in El Bosque, south-east Mexico. The fisher soon noticed that s...
Splash247Safety & incidents
A new online index – much trailed on Splash – measuring how much attention the global shipping industry receives has gone live, offering maritime companies a way to assess public interest in shipping news and major incidents.
Seatrade MaritimeSafety & incidentsPorts & containers
The Seaspan-owned container ship chartered by Hapag-Lloyd was abandoned in the Atlantic after fire erupted
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidents
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidents
The commander of the United Kingdom’s Border Security Command has warned the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee that it is only a matter of time...
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidentsFuel & energy
On Thursday, the continued Houthi attacks on Saudi energy targets prompted a jump in oil prices, driving Brent futures upwards to nearly $113 by the m...
FreightWavesPorts & containersSafety & incidents
At least 24 shipments vanished after drivers collected merchandise from distribution centers. Authorities also uncovered fraudulent licenses, altered identities and ransom demands.
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidents
Baird MaritimeSafety & incidentsPorts & containers
FreightWavesPorts & containersSafety & incidents
Nearly 1,600 pounds of narcotics, a federal investigation and an unexpected development involving the trucker. New details obtained by FreightWaves reveal what happened after the seizure.
RivieraFuel & energySafety & incidents
Seatrade MaritimePorts & containersSafety & incidents
An accelerating return of container shipping to the Suez Canal, Red Sea and Bab El Mandeb, amid an escalating and widening conflict between Saudi Arabia and Yemen-based Houthis is raising industry concerns. Are crew and cargoes at risk?
Cyprus Shipping NewsCyprus & East MedSafety & incidents
Who protects the seafarer? I have spent much of my professional life at sea. I am a Master Mariner. I
Cyprus Shipping NewsCyprus & East MedSafety & incidents
When bridge control is lost in a functioning system, it can be easy to blame human error. But accidents rarely
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidentsPorts & containers
On Wednesday, the French navy issued an alert reporting an unlawful drone incursion - this time, during a military exercise. According to the Marine N...
The Maritime ExecutiveSafety & incidentsPorts & containers
On Tuesday, a fire broke out on another Southeast Asian ferry, this time at the port of Merak, Indonesia. Yesterday afternoon at about 1600 hours, the...
Seatrade MaritimeSafety & incidentsFuel & energy
Commercial shipping continues to be targeted in the Gulf region although the pace of attacks has slowed from the first half of the month
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