VIDEO: Explosion on coal carrier W-Sapphire rocks Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun reported this morning that the main channel used by cargo ships to enter and exit the Port of Baltimore was still shut down as the Coast Guard probed the
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Op-Ed: Safer maritime battery technology
By Mukesh Chatter, Founder and CEO, Alsym Energy Reducing insurance costs and decarbonization goals are driving industry improvements. Fires are now one of the leading causes of shipping insurance losses. These incidents
VIDEO: Port Newark ship fire extinguished
The ship fire that broke out aboard the Grimaldi RO/RO Grande Costa d’Avorio on the evening of July 5 has finally been extinguished, Capt. Zeita Merchant, the captain of the port of
VIDEO: Responders to Port Newark RO/RO fire report “considerable progress”
The response to the Port Newark RO/RO fire that broke out aboard the Grimaldi Group’s Grande Costa d’Avorio on the evening of July 5 continued over the weekend. Capt. Zeita Merchant, the
VIDEO: Port Newark ship fire continues to burn
The deadly car carrier fire aboard the Grimaldi Deep Sea RO/RO vessel Grande Costa d’Avorio that cost two Newark firefighters their lives continued to burn today and seemed likely to continue burning
Fire breaks out on bulker at Willamette River terminal
The Coast Guard is supporting Portland, Oregon, Fire Rescue and other responding agencies after the 623-foot Liberian-flag bulk carrier Breeze caught fire while moored at the Temco LLC grain terminal in Portland,
Maintenance error led to $3.8 million Washington State Ferry engine failure
Insufficient tightening of a bolt during an engine overhaul on the Washington State Ferry Wenatchee led to a catastrophic engine failure with expensive consequences, according to a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
Felicity Ace car carrier fire set to push up marine insurance costs
Volkswagen AG has come far from the days of the beloved air-cooled bug. These days its portfolio includes brands such as Bentley and Lamborghini. That means that the fire still burning aboard
VIDEO: Two vessel fires keep European salvors and responders busy
Greek media reported Sunday that the national fire service had recovered the body of a 58-year old Greek truck driver from the Grimaldi Group RoPax ferry Euroferry Olympia. The body was recovered
NTSB reports on 2020 Jacksonville car carrier fire
The cause of fire that broke out aboard the vehicle carrier Höegh Xiamen at the Blount Island Horizon Terminal, Jacksonville, Fla., has been determined, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. An