20 Sep 2024

Oil Tanker ThaiLaemthong 8 Runs Aground Off Trat: Crew Safe

On September 17th, an oil tanker, the ThaiLaemthong 8, ran aground off the shores of Koh Kood, located in Thailand's Trat province.

Oil Tanker ThaiLaemthong 8 Runs Aground Off Trat: Crew Safe
19 Sep 2024

Containership Tokyo Bay Collides with Ro-Ro Ferry in Santos

A container ship, the Tokyo Bay, has deviated from its course and collided with a Ro-Ro ferry, the Dersa FB-30, at the Port of Santos, Brazil.

Containership Tokyo Bay Collides with Ro-Ro Ferry in Santos
19 Sep 2024

Vietnamese Ship Sinks Near Quang Nam, All Crew Rescued

The Vietnamese-flagged ship, An Binh Phat 68, sank in the South China Sea off the coast of Quang Nam province, Vietnam.

Vietnamese Ship Sinks Near Quang Nam, All Crew Rescued
18 Sep 2024

Legal Battles Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse May Take Years

Legal proceedings tied to the Dali are expected to stretch on for many years, with costs potentially reaching hundreds of millions of dollars.

Legal Battles Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse May Take Years
17 Sep 2024

Crane Collapse at Yantian Port Causes Disruption

On September 16th, a ship-to-shore crane collapsed, falling onto a containership in a marine incident at Yantian Port, China.

Crane Collapse at Yantian Port Causes Disruption
12 Sep 2024

Inland Freighter Strikes Willemsbrug Bridge, Drops Containers

On September 11th at approximately 8:45am local time, an inland motor freighter, Nijmegen Max, collided with the Willemsbrug Bridge in Rotterdam.

Inland Freighter Strikes Willemsbrug Bridge, Drops Containers
12 Sep 2024

$16 Million Settlement Reached Over Jacksonville Ship Fire

On September 9th, a settlement exceeding $16 million was reached in a lawsuit stemming from the fire aboard the Hoegh Xiamen in Jacksonville, USA

$16 Million Settlement Reached Over Jacksonville Ship Fire
11 Sep 2024

US Blocks Vessels for Alleged Iranian Arms Shipments to Russia

September 10th, US announces sanctions on several vessels involved in transporting munitions from Iran to Russia, accusing Iran of supplying arms

US Blocks Vessels for Alleged Iranian Arms Shipments to Russia
11 Sep 2024

Investigation Into Oil Spill in South Africa’s Algoa Bay

A 22-year-old container ship, MSC Apollo, sailing under the Cyprus flag, is under investigation for allegedly causing an oil spill in South Africa

Investigation Into Oil Spill in South Africa’s Algoa Bay
10 Sep 2024

TOG MOR Barge Runs Aground Near Coatzacoalcos, Crew Rescued

September 8, a pipe-laying barge ran aground near Villa Allende, east of the Coatzacoalcos River mouth in Mexico, due to wind and rough seas.

TOG MOR Barge Runs Aground Near Coatzacoalcos, Crew Rescued
10 Sep 2024

Several Gran Canaria Beaches Closed Following Oil Spill

Spanish authorities have shut down multiple beaches on the island of Gran Canaria following an oil spill incident on September 4th.

Several Gran Canaria Beaches Closed Following Oil Spill
9 Sep 2024

Man Dies Following Explosion at Sitakunda Shipbreaking Yard

A 38-year-old man passed away on Sunday while being transported to Dhaka for advanced medical care after an explosion at a Sitakunda shipbreakers

Man Dies Following Explosion at Sitakunda Shipbreaking Yard
9 Sep 2024

Minor Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers at Chittagong Port

Bangladeshi national news outlets have reported a minor collision between two bulk carriers at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port.

Minor Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers at Chittagong Port
9 Sep 2024

Container Ship Averts Accident After Engine Failure at Tampa

A potential disaster was narrowly avoided when a container ship suffered engine failure while entering the port of Tampa, USA, on September 5.

Container Ship Averts Accident After Engine Failure at Tampa
5 Sep 2024

Containership Dali to Depart for China for Extensive Repairs

The Dali, which struck and damaged the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore nearly six months ago, is preparing to leave its repair facility.

Containership Dali to Depart for China for Extensive Repairs