NTSB reports on City of Boston

NTSB says failure to maintain crane barge led to $6.3 million loss

In its latest report involving a crane barge accident, the NTSB says that an owner’s lack of inspection and maintenance led to the capsizing and sinking of a crane barge last year

Port NOLA

Port of New Orleans awarded FEMA Port Security Grant 

The Port of New Orleans (NOLA) was awarded $947,280 in recently announced Port Security Grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support the expansion and enhancement of emergency services

EVs and car carrier MOL is looking to AI for car carrier fire protection

IUMI publishes guidance on EV fires and car carrier fire safety

Car carrier fires continue to make the headlines, raising questions about the risks raised by electrical vehicles (EVs). In response, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has researched these claims and

fishing vessel grounding and capsizing came afyer it struck a submerged

NTSB reports on fishing vessel grounding and capsizing

A captain’s decision to navigate close to shore in an area with uncharted rocks led to a fishing vessel grounding and capsizing in Alaska last year, the National Transportation Safety Board says

Gene Price on cyber insurance for maritime

Insights into the changing landscape of cyber insurance

By Gene Price, Frost Brown Todd’s privacy and data security practice Pick your industry and you will quickly conclude that cyber-attacks on their systems are an empirical threat to commercial and industrial

Fire safety systems on passenger ferries

Sponsored Content: Marine ferries are popular around the world today as we all know. In order to safely carry passengers, fire safety equipment is essential on all of these vessels. Safety systems

Zelensky says second ship to leave Odesa was carrying steel

Zelensky: Second ship safely out of Odesa

A second ship has used the temporary safe corridor sponsored by Ukraine to leave the port of Odesa and reach Romanian waters, according to a post on X (formerly Twitter) by Ukrainian

One of the two ships involved in the Suez Canalcollision

Traffic resumes after Suez Canal collision

According to local media reports, traffic has resumed after a Suez Canal collision involving a 174,000 cubic meter LNG carrier and a 115,000 dwt crude oil carrier. Today, Suez Canal Authority (SCA)

Oil ,ist dertector malfunction triggered incident that led to ship damage seen in image

Oil mist detector malfunction likely caused $3.4 million collision

A false alarm from an oil mist detector is seen as playing a key role in an August 2022 collision in the Sabine Pass, Texas, involving an 18,143 dwt Netherlands-flagged general cargo

car carrier fire salvage effort is paying off

Newark car carrier: Post fire salvage effort makes progress

A month ago, responders were still working to extinguish the fire that erupted on the the Grimaldi Deep Sea RO/RO vessel Grande Costa d’Avorio in Port Newark, July 5. Now, the Coast

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