15 Mar 2024

Crew Remains Hostage on the Hijacked Abdullah

A security vessel engaged in a confrontation with pirates aboard the ship Abduallah on the night of 13th March, as reported by one of the crew.

Crew Remains Hostage on the Hijacked Abdullah
15 Mar 2024

Houthis Threaten to Reach Deeper into Indian Ocean

The Houthis' goal is to block ships associated with their adversaries from navigating past the Cape of Good Hope.

Houthis Threaten to Reach Deeper into Indian Ocean
14 Mar 2024

Emboldened Pirates Plan Further Attacks Off Somalia

Following a successful hijacking earlier itn the week, Somali pirates have ventured back to the ocean in pursuit of additional vessels nearby.

Emboldened Pirates Plan Further Attacks Off Somalia
13 Mar 2024

Pirates Hijack Bulk Carrier Off Somalian Coast

The vessel, a supramax bulk carrier constructed in 2015 and operated by SR Shipping, was transporting coal from Maputo to Hamriya at the time.

Pirates Hijack Bulk Carrier Off Somalian Coast
12 Mar 2024

Huntington Beach Oil Sheen Response Wrapped Up

On Monday, a Unified Command wrapped up its operations addressing an oil slick observed off Huntington Beach on California's coastline.

Huntington Beach Oil Sheen Response Wrapped Up
12 Mar 2024

Remaining Filipino Tanker Crew Released by Iran

Iran has released the remaining crew of the Greek-owned tanker St Nikolas, detained by its military forces in the Gulf of Oman since January.

Remaining Filipino Tanker Crew Released by Iran
11 Mar 2024

Crew Rescued from Sinking Vietnamese Cargo Ship

March 10th, MRCC Vietnam notified the Singaporean authorities that all 11 crew of the Hung Phat 89 had been rescued, but the ship itself had sunk

Crew Rescued from Sinking Vietnamese Cargo Ship
11 Mar 2024

Icon of the Seas Cruise Ship Rescues 14 Stranded at Sea

March 3rd, the Icon of the Seas, known as the world's largest cruise ship, came to the rescue of 14 people who had been adrift at sea for 8 days

Icon of the Seas Cruise Ship Rescues 14 Stranded at Sea
8 Mar 2024

Oil Stops Leaking from Capsized Barge Off Tobago

The leakage from an overturned barge close to the Caribbean island of Tobago has ceased while the government has announced efforts to salvage it.

Oil Stops Leaking from Capsized Barge Off Tobago
7 Mar 2024

Two Containers of Oranges Ignite in S. Korean Ports

March 4, South Korea's Changwon province, two refrigerated containers of oranges imported from the US caught fire in two incidents at local ports

Two Containers of Oranges Ignite in S. Korean Ports
7 Mar 2024

Houthi Financial Network Targeted by New Sanctions

OFAC intensifies efforts against entities facilitating Iranian goods shipments connected to Sa’id al-Jamal, a figure linked to Corps-Qods Force.

Houthi Financial Network Targeted by New Sanctions
7 Mar 2024

Volkswagen Sued by Allianz & MOL Over Felicity Ace Sinking

Owner of the Felicity Ace and its insurance provider have initiated legal action against Volkswagen, attributing her sinking to the car manufacturer

Volkswagen Sued by Allianz & MOL Over Felicity Ace Sinking
6 Mar 2024

Engine Failure Results in 6-Day Towing for Boxship

MSC KATYAYNI experienced engine failure and required towing over a span of six days from a location approx. 300 nautical miles off Vigo, Spain.

Engine Failure Results in 6-Day Towing for Boxship
6 Mar 2024

Cause of Tug-Tanker Accident in Corpus Christi Ship Channel Revealed

NTSB identified that speed & hydrodynamic forces were factors in an incident where a tugboat & tanker collided in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel

Cause of Tug-Tanker Accident in Corpus Christi Ship Channel Revealed
5 Mar 2024

Houthis Increasing Grip on Shipping in Red Sea

Following their initial successful attack on a vessel, Houthis have declared any ship entering their territorial waters must secure a permit.

Houthis Increasing Grip on Shipping in Red Sea