Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after Dali strike

Dali owner and operator will pay $102M to settle U.S. claim

The U.S. Department of Justice Department has announced that Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Private Limited, the Singaporean corporations that owned and operated the containership Dali, have agreed to pay

OFAC sanctions on al-Jamal network

OFAC targets more companies, ships and captains with links to al-Jamal network

The Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) yesreday sanctioned eighteen companies, individuals, and vessels for their ties to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF)-backed Houthi financial official Sa’id

The Voluntary Observing Ships scheme (VOS).

Op-Ed: Extreme Maritime Weather Symposium— unprecedented

By Roberta Weisbrod, Executive Director of the Worldwide Ferry Safety Association “Unprecedented” was the word most frequently used at the Extreme Maritime Weather Symposium held in London September 22-26.  Unprecedented was used

maritime cyber threat report

Marlink: Maritime cyber threats up sharply in 2024

Maritime information and communications technology specialist Marlink has released the latest global maritime cyber threat report produced by its Security Operations Center (SOC). The report, based on data gathered during the first

NTSB reports on American Mariner strike on AOTON

Deckhand fell asleep. Damage totaled $6 million

A deckhand at the helm of a towing vessel had fallen asleep before the tow struck a dock near Clatskanie, Oregon last year, the National Transportation Safety Board says. The result was

autonomos techno;ogies for ammonia-fueled ships award

New autonomous technologies for ammonia-fueled ships gain ABS AiP

Classification society ABS has awarded its approval in principle for two new autonomous technologies for ammonia-fueled ships from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).

Bulker Sirocco prior to breakaway

NTSB releases report on $5M bulker Sirocco breakaway

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on the March 27, 2023, incident in which the 751-foot long bulk carrier Sirocco broke free from its moorings at the Convent Marine

Dali

U.S. files $100M claim against Dali owner and operator

The U.S. Department of Justice Department today filed a claim against Grace Ocean Private Limited and Synergy Marine Pvte., the owner and operator, respectively, of the Dali, the containership that struck Baltimore’s

Blazing vessel under tow

Sounion salvage tow gets under way

The Greek-owned tanker Sounion, still on fire since being hit in multiple Houthi attacks more than two weeks ago, is at last under tow. The vessel is laden with 150,000 tonnes of

merchant ship struck by Russian missile

New details emerge on merchant ship struck by Russian missile

The merchant ship struck by a Russian missile on September 11 has now been identified as the Saint Kitts and Nevis flagged bulk carrier Aya . According to some reports it the

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