Norway Naval Officer Goes On Trial Over Oil Tanker Collision
OSLO, Jan 16 (Reuters) – A Norwegian naval officer stands trial on Monday accused of negligence that led to the 2018 collision between a warship he commanded and an oil tanker in...
View ArticleTug Grounds Near Corpus Christi After Reported Collision with Bulk Carrier
The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a tug that ran aground near Corpus Christi, Texas, reportedly following a collision with a bulk carrier. Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi command...
View ArticleContainerships Collide on Vietnam’s Long Tau River
Two containerships sustained significant damaged after colliding on the Long Tau River near Ho Chin Minh City in Vietnam over the weekend. The collision reportedly took place Saturday as the...
View ArticleU.S. Coast Guard Relieves Commanding Officer of Fast Response Cutter After...
The U.S. Coast Guard has relieved the commanding officer of the USCGC Winslow Griesser now six months after the cutter was involved in a fatal collision with a small fishing...
View ArticleDredger Involved in Fatal Collision off the Philippines
At least three people have died, and two were reported missing after a Sierra Leone-flagged dredger collided with a product tanker in the waters off Corregidor Island in the Philippines...
View ArticleNorwegian Naval Officer Found Guilty of Negligence in Warship’s Collision...
OSLO, May 15 (Reuters) – A Norwegian naval officer was found guilty on Monday and sentenced to a two-month suspended jail sentence for negligence leading up to the 2018 collision between a...
View ArticleFishing Vessel Sinks After Collision with Virginia Pilot Boat
A fishing vessel has sunk after colliding with a pilot boat on the James River at the Port of Virginia on Tuesday morning. The U.S. Coast Guard says it was...
View ArticleIncident Photos: Cargo Ships Collide Off Greece
Two cargo ships have collided in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Greece. The Hellenic Coast Guard reports that the collision took place around 9 p.m. Thursday night in...
View ArticleSuez Canal Tugboat Sinks After Collision With Tanker
CAIRO (Reuters) – A Suez Canal tugboat sank on Saturday and one of its crew was missing after it collided with a Hong Kong-flagged LPG tanker though shipping traffic in the strategically important...
View ArticleFalse Alarm Led to Propulsion Loss and Collision Between Cargo Ships in...
A collision between two cargo ships near Port Arthur, Texas last year was caused by a loss of propulsion resulting from a false alarm, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)...
View ArticleOne Dead and Four Missing After Cargo Ships Collide in North Sea
At least one person has died and four others are missing from a UK-flagged inland cargo ship after a collision with another ship in the North Sea off Germany on...
View ArticleCollision Between Containership and Fishing Vessel Highlights Lack of Proper...
A fishing vessel mate’s failure to maintain a proper lookout and conducting maintenance on critical equipment while underway led to his vessel’s collision with a containership, the National...
View ArticleTwo Navy Ships Involved In Collision In Bahrain
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Two British Royal Navy mine-hunter vessels were involved in a collision in a port in Bahrain, the Royal Navy said. No one was injured in the accident which occurred in...
View ArticleTankers On Fire After Collision Off Singapore
By Jeslyn Lerh, Florence Tan and Jonathan Saul SINGAPORE, July 19 (Reuters) – Two large oil tankers were on fire on Friday after colliding near Singapore, the world’s biggest refueling port, with two...
View ArticleTankers ‘Hafnia Nile’ and ‘Ceres 1’ Anchored in Malaysian Waters Amid Ongoing...
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Reuters) – Two large oil tankers that collided and caught fire near Singapore earlier this month are afloat and anchored in Malaysian waters, with an investigation into the...
View ArticleAustralia Launches Investigation After Maersk Containership Hits Sail...
Australia’s largest sail-training ship, STS Leeuwin II, has been severely damaged in a collision with the containership Maersk Shekou at Fremantle inner harbour, Western Australia. The incident, which...
View ArticleMega-Containership and Oil Tanker Collide in Strait of Gibraltar
A crude oil tanker and one of the world’s largest containerships collided early Tuesday, December 3, in the Strait of Gibraltar. The accident involved the crude oil tanker Gloria Maris,...
View ArticleBulk Carriers Collide in China’s Changjiang River, Spilling Fuel Oil
A collision between two bulk carriers in China’s Changjiang River has resulted in a fuel oil spill and hull damage. The incident, which occurred at approximately 10 p.m. Singapore time...
View ArticleUK Ship Crash Captain is Russian National, Owner Says
The captain of a ship that hit a U.S. tanker off northeast England is a Russian national, the company which owns the vessel said, as police continued their inquiries into the accident and fears over...
View ArticleVideo Footage Reveals Critical Moments Before Ship Collision in Dense Fog Off...
New video footage has emerged showing the crucial moments leading up to the collision between the containership SOLONG and the tanker STENA IMMACULATE off England’s East Yorkshire coast, captured by...
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