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Tour Boat Capsizes Near Colombia with 38 Tourists Aboard

An excursion boat carrying 38 tourists capsized off the coast of Colombia near the Barú Peninsula, according to German and Colombian media.

Tour Boat Capsizes Near Colombia with 38 Tourists Aboard
1 day ago

Research Vessel Grounds Near Italy During Stormy Weather

March 22, Fugro Mercator, a research vessel registered under the Bahamas ran aground on the reef of the Enfola promontory near Portoferraio, Italy

Research Vessel Grounds Near Italy During Stormy Weather
1 day ago

MSC Houston V Diverts to Vigo After Losing Containers at Sea

The container vessel MSC Houston V, sailing under the Portuguese flag, encountered severe weather off Portugal’s southern coast on March 20th.

MSC Houston V Diverts to Vigo After Losing Containers at Sea
4 days ago

Fire in Boiler Room of BGM Oswald Elbe 1 During Repairs

On March 19, a smoldering fire broke out in the boiler room of the German-flagged vessel BGM Oswald Elbe 1 while it was undergoing renovations.

Fire in Boiler Room of BGM Oswald Elbe 1 During Repairs
4 days ago

Cargo Vessel Bers Towed After Engine Failure in Bosphorus

General cargo vessel Bers experienced an engine failure while passing through the Bosphorus near the July 15 Martyrs Bridge in Turkey on March 19

Cargo Vessel Bers Towed After Engine Failure in Bosphorus
5 days ago

Cargo Vessel Venture Refloated After Running Aground in Elbe

On March 18, the Antigua Barbuda-flagged cargo vessel Venture suffered an engine failure and ran aground in the Elbe River near Hamburg.

Cargo Vessel Venture Refloated After Running Aground in Elbe
5 days ago

Fuel Spill at Keelung Port Affects Multiple Vessels

A fuel spill at Taiwan’s Keelung port on March 16 led to the release of approximately 100 liters of fuel, contaminating several vessels.

Fuel Spill at Keelung Port Affects Multiple Vessels
5 days ago

LNG Tanker & Bulker Collide at Gibraltar Anchorage

Early hours of March 18, LNG tanker SM Kestrel collided with anchored bulk carrier Diamond Star II at the western anchorage of the Bay of Gibraltar.

LNG Tanker & Bulker Collide at Gibraltar Anchorage
6 days ago

Tugboat Sinks After Collision with Containership in Callao

A collision between the tugboat Westport and the containership A. Idefix on March 14 in the Callao Sea resulted in the sinking of the tugboat.

Tugboat Sinks After Collision with Containership in Callao
6 days ago

Pirates Attack Tanker Near São Tomé and Príncipe

A Panama-flagged asphalt/bitumen tanker was boarded by three armed pirates late Tuesday while sailing off the coast of São Tomé and Príncipe.

Pirates Attack Tanker Near São Tomé and Príncipe
17 Mar 2025

MSC Rhiannon Refloated After Grounding Off Istanbul Coast

The container ship MSC Rhiannon ran aground near Yeşilköy, off the Istanbul coast, while attempting to change anchorage.

MSC Rhiannon Refloated After Grounding Off Istanbul Coast
14 Mar 2025

Insurance Implications & Financial Impact Of North Sea Incident

The accident is expected to result in substantial insurance claims, with estimates ranging from $100 million to $300 million.

Insurance Implications & Financial Impact Of North Sea Incident
13 Mar 2025

Captain of Solong Arrested After North Sea Collision

Captain of containership Solong arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following collision with the tanker Stena Immaculate.

Captain of Solong Arrested After North Sea Collision
13 Mar 2025

Reefer Vessel Rotsund Runs Aground Off Isle of Skye

On March 10 the reefer vessel Rotsund ran aground near the Isle of Skye, Scotland after its anchor dragged while en route from Haugesund to Kyle.

Reefer Vessel Rotsund Runs Aground Off Isle of Skye
13 Mar 2025

Russian Missile Strike on Odessa Port Kills Four Crew Members

March 11, a Russian ballistic missile attack targeted Ukraine's Odessa port resulting in the deaths of four crew members aboard a bulk carrier.

Russian Missile Strike on Odessa Port Kills Four Crew Members