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

Admiral Rabiee is briefed pn sunken Suez Canal tugboat recovery effort

Suez Canal tugboat sinks in deadly collision with gas tanker

A salvage team yesterday recovered the body of a crew member from a Suez Canal tugboat that sank after a fatal collision with a gas tanker transiting the canal. The incident occurred

Drone strike on sanctioned Russian tanker

VIDEO: Ukrainian drone holes sanctioned Russian tanker

Ukraine has followed up on its drone strike on a Russian Navy warship with a drone strike, Saturday, on a sanctioned Russian tanker, the Sig. Interfax Ukraine quotes sources in the Security

Burned out car carrier towed into port

VIDEO: Burned out car carrier towed to Eemshaven

The Fremantle Highway is now moored alongside in the Dutch port of Eemshaven. The decision to tow the burned out car carrier to the port was made after it was determined that

NTSB report report implicates cell phone use

NTSB reports on deadly USCG cutter collision with small boat

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on an August 8, 2022, incident in which the 154 foot long U.S. Coast Guard cutter Winslow Griesser (WPC-1116) collided with the 23-foot-long

burning car carrier

Burning car carrier towed to new location

The still-burning car carrier Fremantle Highway has now been successfully towed to new temporary location some 16 miles north of the West Frisian Islands of Schiermonnikoog and Ameland. The agency handling the

Fire could have broken out in battery of one of EVs on board carrier

VIDEO: Nearly 500 EVs reportedly aboard burning car carrier

As the fire aboard the car carrier Fremantle Highway continued burning off the Dutch coast, a spokesman for the vessel’s charterer, Japan’s K-Line, is reported as saying that there were there were

Somali pirates hostage taking

Bought 2 tankers, broke Iran sanctions, gets prison term

A complex scheme to evade U.S. Iran sanctions has not turned out too well for onetime tanker owner Behrouz Mokhtari, 72, of McLean, Va. This week, he was sentenced to 41 months

Tugboat collision resulted in major damage to tug involved

“Excessive speed” seen in expensive tugboat collision with containership

Excessive speed during an advanced harbor-assist maneuver led to a tugboat collision with a containership in the Houston Ship Channel last year, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday. The vessels in

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