A report by Ireland’s Marine Casualty Investigation Board
has revealed that there was a “close quarter incident” at the County Wexford
port on March 16th 2022...
Tug towing pennant failure while assisting a berthing
operation in Southampton resulted in damage to the wheelhouse windows of tug Svitzer
Mercurius (IMO 9695523) and injuries...
Armed pirates boarded two offshore vessels within two
days on December 28th and 29th in Mexico’s Bay of
Campeche. The offshore oil and gas sector has...
Taiwan-based Evergreen, the /operator of 11,850 teu
container ship Ever Forward (IMO 9850551), has been told by the state of
Maryland to pay another $676,000 in...
A small tanker, the Belait Surita (IMO 9255397)
was reported to have sunk after an explosion in the waters of Tawi-Tawi
province, Philippines, on December 24th,...
The 11 busiest maritime chokepoints were becoming more
and more vulnerable to risk of closure as a result of geo-politics, piracy,
vessel accidents and other causes,...
A privately owned 107ft tugboat, the Tagish, sank
south of the cruise ship docks in downtown Juneau, Alaska during the night of
December 28th.
The vessel was...
The A-FSRB was jointly developed by NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard, and IHI
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia floating storage...
