Another Tanker Seized in Libya amid Gas Smuggling Claims
Another international tanker got caught up in a dispute between the two opposing governments in Libya over alleged ...
read more →USCG to Launch Hearings into El Faro Sinking
The U.S. Coast Guard revealed its plans to conduct a public Marine Board of Investigation hearing into the loss of ...
read more →Pirates Attempt to Board RORO Ship in Gulf of Guinea
Armed pirates attempted to board a RORO vessel confirmed as MV Silver Sky owned by Dubai-based Sallaum Lines while ...
read more →173kg of Cocaine Seized on Board a Boxship in Manzanillo
Mexican navy in coordination with the Tax Administration Service, seized a total of 173.17 kg of cocaine inside a ...
read more →Seaman Guard Ohio Crew Sentenced to Five Years
An Indian court has sentenced members of US security company AdvanFort to five years of prison for carrying weapons ...
read more →2015 Deadliest Year for Migrants Crossing the Med
With over 3,770 estimated deaths, 2015 has been the deadliest year on record for migrants and refugees crossing the ...
read more →ReCAAP: November a Quiet Month for Asian Pirates
There has been a slowdown in piracy activity and armed robbery against ships in Asia in November 2015 for the third ...
read more →Nordic Bremen Collides with German Frigate in Kiel Canal
Cyprus-flagged container ship Nordic Bremen collided on Wednesday morning, December 9 with a German ...
read more →Kidnapped Polish Crew Released
The kidnapped Polish crew, including the captain of the Cyprus-flagged MV Szafir cargo ship has been released, ...
read more →13 Tons of Hashish Found aboard Panamanian-Flagged Ship
Italian police has seized around 13 tons of hashish aboard a Panamanian-flagged ship identified as Munzur. The ship ...
read more →Kidnapped Polish Sailors “Safe and Sound”
The five kidnapped sailors of the Polish cargo ship Szafir have contacted their families and are reported to be ...
read more →Nigeria Searching for Kidnapped MV Szafir’s Crew
The Nigerian Navy and other security agencies have launched a search and rescue operation for the kidnapped crew of ...
read more →Breaking News: Five Seafarers Kidnapped off Nigeria
Five crew members, including the captain, of a Polish cargo ship have been kidnapped by pirates off the coast of ...
read more →Container Catches Fire on MSC Ship off Germany
The crew of the 12,400 TEU container ship MSC Katrina reported that one of the containers on board caught fire on ...
read more →US Sues Inchcape Over Alleged Overbilling Scheme
The US government has joined a lawsuit alleging that the UK-headquartered marine services contractor Inchcape ...
read more →El Faro’s Missing Bridge Found
The missing bridge deck from the sunken cargo ship El Faro has been located, according to the latest update ...
read more →MOAS Setting Up Rescue Mission in Aegean Sea
Search and rescue charity Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) announced plans to launch a new rescue mission in the ...
read more →Readers’ Picks of the Week (Nov 2nd-6th, 2015)
CEO of Fredriksen Group Arrested in Norway Chief Executive Officer of the Fredriksen Group Jo Lunder was arrested ...
read more →Freighter Aground in the Dardanelles
A general cargo ship ran aground in the Dardanelles at around 1:30 a.m. local time Friday after suffering a ...
read more →NTSB: El Faro Missing Its Navigation Bridge
The navigation bridge and the deck below have separated from the sunken El Faro cargo ship, which has been ...
read more →Update: El Faro Confirmed to Be Found
The wreckage found at the bottom of the ocean on the 31st of October has been confirmed to be the ill-fated El Faro ...
read more →IMB: Piracy Crackdown in Southeast Asia Bears Fruit
A piracy crackdown in Southeast Asia appears to be having a positive impact on the number of piracy attacks in the ...
read more →Tuna Fishers to Pay USD 1 Million for Pago Pago Oil Spill
U.S. tuna fishing companies jointly known as Tri-Marine have agreed to pay USD 1.05 million in civil penalties and ...
read more →US Navy Locates Wreckage Believed to Be El Faro
A search team on board the USNS Apache has found the wreckage of a vessel they believe to be the container ship El ...
read more →NTSB: No Sign of El Faro Yet
The United States Naval Ship (USNS) Apache has concluded the first phase of the pinger locator search for the cargo ...
read more →Amsterdam's New Sea Lock Will Open a Door of Opportunities
The Port of Amsterdam is about to embark on a major journey as preparations for the construction of the new ...
read more →US and Indonesia Sign MOU on Maritime Cooperation
The United States and Indonesia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Maritime Cooperation to further ...
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