23 May 2024

Cargo Sailing Ship Sinks Off Bahamas, Two Crew Missing

A prominent vessel of the Blue Schooner Company, an early advocate for sail-powered cargo shipping, has capsized and sunk south of the Bahamas.

Cargo Sailing Ship Sinks Off Bahamas, Two Crew Missing
21 May 2024

Dali Container Ship Finally Returns to Port of Baltimore

Dali, the containership responsible for the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, returned to the port of Baltimore on Monday.

Dali Container Ship Finally Returns to Port of Baltimore
20 May 2024

Oil Tanker Sustains Damage After Houthi Attack Off Yemen

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operation reported on May 18 a crude oil tanker, Wind, had been attacked 98 miles south of Al Hudaydah, Yemen.

Oil Tanker Sustains Damage After Houthi Attack Off Yemen
20 May 2024

Tanker Boarded & Robbed by Pirates Off Cape Verde

A Turkey-flagged product tanker was boarded and robbed southwest of Nova Sintra, Cape Verde early Friday, marking a escalation in pirate activity

Tanker Boarded & Robbed by Pirates Off Cape Verde
20 May 2024

Helicopter Deployed After Cargo Vessel Hits Fishing Boat

On May 16th a cargo vessel, the Longdawn, was suspected of colliding with a fishing boat, causing it to capsize northwest of the Garo Peninsula.

Helicopter Deployed After Cargo Vessel Hits Fishing Boat
20 May 2024

Three Crew Members Die in Black Sea Vessel Collision

Three Syrian crew are presumed dead after their ship sank following a collision along the Ukrainian grain corridor near the Romanian border.

Three Crew Members Die in Black Sea Vessel Collision
20 May 2024

Dali Set to be Refloated Today & Moved to Baltimore Terminal

The refloat and transit of the stranded containership Dali from its current location to a terminal in Baltimore are scheduled for Monday morning.

Dali Set to be Refloated Today & Moved to Baltimore Terminal
20 May 2024

Two Dead & Five Missing in Suspected Danube Collision

The Hungarian Police have reported a incident on the Danube River in Budapest involving a collision between a passenger ship and a small boat.

Two Dead & Five Missing in Suspected Danube Collision
17 May 2024

Houthis Announce Further Attacks on Israeli-Bound Vessels

The leader of the Houthis has again suggested that his group’s area of attacks could extend to the Mediterranean, specifically Israel's ports.

Houthis Announce Further Attacks on Israeli-Bound Vessels
17 May 2024

Singapore Civil Defence Force Captain Dies Fighting Ship Fire

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has reported the death of a firefighter, identified as the captain of SCDF, on Thursday, May 16th.

Singapore Civil Defence Force Captain Dies Fighting Ship Fire
17 May 2024

Ill Crew Member Evacuated from UK Ship by Indian Coast Guard

On Thursday, May 16, the Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a critically ill British mariner from the UK sealift ship Anvil Point.

Ill Crew Member Evacuated from UK Ship by Indian Coast Guard
17 May 2024

Fire Breaks Out on Decommissioned Vessel at Port of Spain

On Tuesday, May 14, the Port of Spain reported a fire on a retired vessel, AV Aqua Marine, anchored off the Trinidad and Tobago port.

Fire Breaks Out on Decommissioned Vessel at Port of Spain
16 May 2024

Oil Spilt After Fuel Barge Hits Bridge in Galveston, Texas

A barge owned by Martin Petroleum collided with a bridge pillar in Galveston causing an oil spill & closing the only road to a neighboring island

Oil Spilt After Fuel Barge Hits Bridge in Galveston, Texas
15 May 2024

Dali Lost Electrical Power Several Times Before Bridge Crash

Federal investigators report the Dali experienced multiple power failures, including the day before its the Francis Scott Key Bridge collision.

Dali Lost Electrical Power Several Times Before Bridge Crash
15 May 2024

Orcas Attack Sailing Boat, Oil Tanker to the Rescue

On Sunday, May 12th a sailing boat, the Alboran Cognac, sank near the Strait of Gibraltar after being rammed by a pod of orcas.

Orcas Attack Sailing Boat, Oil Tanker to the Rescue