27 Sep 2024

Captain & Officer Charged for Illegal Border Crossings

Captain, Second Officer of Cameroon-flagged cargo ship accused of unlawful border crossings into Ukraine and transporting goods to and from Crimea

Captain & Officer Charged for Illegal Border Crossings
26 Sep 2024

MSC's TIL Secures Deal for New Container Terminal in Aarhus

TIL, the port operations arm of MSC, has reached an agreement with Denmark's largest commercial port, Aarhus, to establish a new terminal.

MSC's TIL Secures Deal for New Container Terminal in Aarhus
26 Sep 2024

Fire Contained on Ro-Ro Vessel Ariburnu in the Black Sea

A fire has broken out on a Turkish-flagged Ro-Ro ship, the Ariburnu, while it was en route from Kumkapi to Zonguldak in the Black Sea.

Fire Contained on Ro-Ro Vessel Ariburnu in the Black Sea
25 Sep 2024

Container Ship Sky Light Collides with Two Vessels in Romania

On September 19, the 9,616-gross-ton container ship Sky Light collided with two moored vessels at Constanta Port in Romania.

Container Ship Sky Light Collides with Two Vessels in Romania
24 Sep 2024

Firefighters Work to Control Fuel Spill from Sunken Vessel

Firefighters are working to manage a fuel spill caused by the sinking of the research ship Adolf Jensen near the coast of Greenland.

Firefighters Work to Control Fuel Spill from Sunken Vessel
23 Sep 2024

Crew Boat Collides with Wind Turbine at Hornsea 1 Wind Farm

An accident occurred on September 19th when the crew boat Wind of Hope collided with a wind turbine at Hornsea 1 Wind Farm off the coast of England.

Crew Boat Collides with Wind Turbine at Hornsea 1 Wind Farm
23 Sep 2024

Environmental Activists Blockade Marseilles Port

September 21st, 20 activists from Extinction Rebellion and Marseilles-based group Stop Croisières organized protest at the port of Marseilles.

Environmental Activists Blockade Marseilles Port
23 Sep 2024

Firefighters Battle Fuel Spill After Research Vessel Sinks

Firefighters are working to contain a fuel spill following the sinking of the research ship Adolf Jensen off Greenland's coast.

Firefighters Battle Fuel Spill After Research Vessel Sinks
19 Sep 2024

Ibiza Moves to Curb Overtourism, Limits Cruise Ship Dockings

September 13, the Council of Mayors of Ibiza took action to address the issue of overtourism, with a specific emphasis on limiting cruise ships.

Ibiza Moves to Curb Overtourism, Limits Cruise Ship Dockings
16 Sep 2024

European Commission Approves Belgian Offshore Wind Scheme

The European Commission has given the green light to a €682 million ($756 million) Belgian initiative aimed at advancing offshore wind energy.

European Commission Approves Belgian Offshore Wind Scheme
13 Sep 2024

Lithuania Denies Entry to Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo

Lithuania’s Prime Minister says a ship carrying a potentially hazardous cargo will not be granted access to the country for emergency repairs.

Lithuania Denies Entry to Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo
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
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
10 Sep 2024

Greece to Impose €20 Port Tax on Cruise Passengers in Summer

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis unveils plans to implement a new €20 port tax for each cruise passenger disembarking on popular islands.

Greece to Impose €20 Port Tax on Cruise Passengers in Summer
10 Sep 2024

French Atlantic Ports Anticipate 875,000+ Cruise Guests in 2024

The French Atlantic Ports are projected to welcome more than 875,000 cruise passengers in 2024, as announced in a recent statement.

French Atlantic Ports Anticipate 875,000+ Cruise Guests in 2024