Maritime Bell Staff

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Cargo Sailing Ship Sinks Off Bahamas, Two Crew Missing

A prominent vessel of the Blue Schooner Company, an early advocate for sail-powered cargo shipping, has capsized and sunk south of the Bahamas.

Bord Gáis Energy & Corio Generation Explore Irish Offshore Wind

Corio Generation, an offshore portfolio company of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group partners with Ireland’s energy supply firm Bord Gáis Energy

Pearl Seas Cruises Announces Biggest Great Lakes Season Yet

Pearl Seas Cruises announces its largest, most ambitious Great Lakes season to date, featuring four itineraries that include stops at 16 ports.

Small Island States Win at Tribunal for Law of the Sea

Small island states achieve climate victory at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, the world court for ocean-related issues.

Port of Charleston Resumes Cargo Operations

The Port of Charleston and the South Carolina Inland Port announced the resumption of all cargo operations yesterday at approximately 5:00 AM.

Tokyo University & ONE Offer Container Management Science Course

ONE launches Social Cooperation Program, Container Management Science, in partnership with the School of Engineering at The University of Tokyo.

Charleston Port & Inland Harbors Close Due to Software Issue

The South Carolina Ports Authority had to close the Charleston port and inland harbors for the entire day yesterday due to a software issue.

Maersk Announces Updates for Baltimore Services

Maersk has announced an update on its services to the Port of Baltimore, reopening bookings for direct loading and discharge on upcoming voyages.

Helicopter Deployed After Cargo Vessel Hits Fishing Boat

On May 16th a cargo vessel, the Longdawn, was suspected of colliding with a fishing boat, causing it to capsize northwest of the Garo Peninsula.

Three Crew Members Die in Black Sea Vessel Collision

Three Syrian crew are presumed dead after their ship sank following a collision along the Ukrainian grain corridor near the Romanian border.

Houthis Announce Further Attacks on Israeli-Bound Vessels

The leader of the Houthis has again suggested that his group’s area of attacks could extend to the Mediterranean, specifically Israel's ports.

Singapore Civil Defence Force Captain Dies Fighting Ship Fire

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has reported the death of a firefighter, identified as the captain of SCDF, on Thursday, May 16th.

DP World Boosts Capacity with Three New Romanian Sites

Yesterday, DP World inaugurated three new sites in Romania, significantly boosting some much-needed marine infrastructure capacity.

Return to Baltimore Planned for Carnival Cruise Lines

Carnival Cruise Line plans to return to Baltimore with the Carnival Pride on May 26 according to a statement sent to guests booked on the cruise.

Fire Breaks Out on Decommissioned Vessel at Port of Spain

On Tuesday, May 14, the Port of Spain reported a fire on a retired vessel, AV Aqua Marine, anchored off the Trinidad and Tobago port.

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