31 Oct 2024

Ukraine Names Ship Captains Transporting Stolen Grain

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has publicly identified 31 ship captains allegedly involved in transporting stolen Ukrainian grain.

Ukraine Names Ship Captains Transporting Stolen Grain
30 Oct 2024

Four Stowaways Found on Ship’s Rudder in Canary Islands Port

October 26, four Nigerian stowaways were found on the rudder of cargo vessel MSC Fiammetta when it docked at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.

Four Stowaways Found on Ship’s Rudder in Canary Islands Port
30 Oct 2024

Vessel Captain Fined 50,000 Euros for Scrubber Waste Discharge

A French court fines captain of bulk carrier 50,000 euros after the vessel released one million liters of scrubber wash water near Fos-Sur-Mer.

Vessel Captain Fined 50,000 Euros for Scrubber Waste Discharge
29 Oct 2024

Five-Tonne Bunker Fuel Spill Contained Off Singapore Coast

The MPA of Singapore has reported an overflow of five tonnes of bunker fuel during a bunkering operation involving a Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier

Five-Tonne Bunker Fuel Spill Contained Off Singapore Coast
29 Oct 2024

Houthi Rebels Attack Merchant Vessel Motaro in Red Sea

On October 28, Yemen's Houthi Rebels targeted the merchant vessel Motaro as it traveled through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea.

Houthi Rebels Attack Merchant Vessel Motaro in Red Sea
28 Oct 2024

Tropical Storm Kristine Causes Shipping Chaos in Philippines

October 23, Tropical Storm Kristine brought severe weather to the Philippines, causing disruptions, with waves reaching heights of up to 6 meters

Tropical Storm Kristine Causes Shipping Chaos in Philippines
28 Oct 2024

MV Ruby Finally Permitted to Dock at Great Yarmouth Port

After facing restrictions for weeks, the MV Ruby is to dock at the Port of Great Yarmouth on October 28, following damage sustained in September.

MV Ruby Finally Permitted to Dock at Great Yarmouth Port
25 Oct 2024

Tug Arrested in Angola Over $244M Caribbean Oil Spill Cleanup

More than eight months after being involved in a oil spill in the Caribbean, a tug has been arrested as part of efforts to recover cleanup costs.

Tug Arrested in Angola Over $244M Caribbean Oil Spill Cleanup
25 Oct 2024

Grace Ocean & Synergy Agree to Settlement Over Baltimore Bridge

Singaporean companies Grace Ocean and Synergy Marine, the owners and operators of the Dali containership, have agreed to pay $102 million.

Grace Ocean & Synergy Agree to Settlement Over Baltimore Bridge
25 Oct 2024

Singapore-Flagged Bulk Carrier Mildred Runs Aground in Turkey

On October 23, the Singapore-flagged bulk carrier Mildred ran aground near the entrance of the Eregli Iron and Steel Factories port in Turkey.

Singapore-Flagged Bulk Carrier Mildred Runs Aground in Turkey
24 Oct 2024

Search for Passenger from Royal Caribbean Ship Called Off

The search for a passenger who went overboard from the Allure of the Seas has been suspended by the Royal Bahamas Defense Force after 15 hours.

Search for Passenger from Royal Caribbean Ship Called Off
24 Oct 2024

Somali Pirates Likely to Resume Operations in Indian Ocean

International shipping has been cautioned about a potential resurgence of Somali piracy in the Indian Ocean following the end of monsoon season.

Somali Pirates Likely to Resume Operations in Indian Ocean
24 Oct 2024

Bulk Carrier Ultra Infinity Strikes Canal Embankment in Fog

October 23, the bulk carrier Ultra Infinity collided with the embankment of the Kiel Canal in Germany due to low visibility caused by heavy fog.

Bulk Carrier Ultra Infinity Strikes Canal Embankment in Fog
23 Oct 2024

Cargo Ship Refloated After Grounding Near St. Anne Island

A Panamanian-flagged cargo vessel, the Spil Ningsih, ran aground on the northern side of St. Anne Island, Seychelles on October 19th.

Cargo Ship Refloated After Grounding Near St. Anne Island
22 Oct 2024

Russian Cargo Ship Capsizes at Korsakov Port, Crew Lost

October 18, Russian-flagged cargo ship Grigory Lovtsov overturned near Korsakov Port on Sakhalin Island, resulting in loss of several crew members

Russian Cargo Ship Capsizes at Korsakov Port, Crew Lost