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Nordstjernen Grounds in Warnemünde; Cleared After Checks

On 19 August, the Norwegian-flagged passenger ship Nordstjernen briefly ran aground at Rostock–Warnemünde, Germany, following a mechanical issue.

Nordstjernen Grounds in Warnemünde; Cleared After Checks
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Russia Strikes Odessa Region with Drones and Missiles

Russia carried out drone and missile assaults on Ukraine’s Odessa region, starting Tuesday evening and continuing into the early hours of Wednesday

Russia Strikes Odessa Region with Drones and Missiles
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Fire Contained on Ciudad de Sóller in Valencia Port

On August 18 a fire broke out aboard the passenger ferry Ciudad de Sóller which was docked at the Transmediterranean Terminal in Valencia, Spain.

Fire Contained on Ciudad de Sóller in Valencia Port
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Explosion Reported on Bulk Carrier in Baltimore Harbor

August 18, the U.S. Coast Guard report an explosion aboard the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier W-Sapphire while the vessel was in Baltimore Harbor.

Explosion Reported on Bulk Carrier in Baltimore Harbor
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Two Passengers Drown at Carnival’s New Bahamas Island

Two Carnival Cruise Line guests drowned within hours of each other while visiting Celebration Key, the company’s new private island in the Bahamas

Two Passengers Drown at Carnival’s New Bahamas Island
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Deadly Fire Erupts on Two Ships at South Korea Port

A tragic fire that took place on August 16th at Sinbuk Port in Yeosu, South Korea has left one seafarer dead and two others seriously injured.

Deadly Fire Erupts on Two Ships at South Korea Port
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Man Falls Off Dock Filming Royal Caribbean’s New Ship

Passengers on the Star of the Seas experienced an unexpected moment of alarm when the ship’s emergency “Oscar, Oscar, Oscar” signal sounded.

Man Falls Off Dock Filming Royal Caribbean’s New Ship
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Houthis Issue Warnings to Dozens of Global Shipowners

Yemen's Houthi faction has escalated its efforts to disrupt maritime activity in the Red Sea by formally warning 64 international shipowners.

Houthis Issue Warnings to Dozens of Global Shipowners
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Iraqi Navy Seizes Tanker in Anti-Smuggling Crackdown

An oil tanker flying the Liberian flag has been detained by the Iraqi navy at Basra amid ongoing efforts to combat oil smuggling operations.

Iraqi Navy Seizes Tanker in Anti-Smuggling Crackdown
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Passenger Rescued After Jumping from AIDAnova in Baltic

An 18-year-old cruise guest was successfully rescued after leaping overboard from the AIDAnova while it was sailing through the Baltic Sea.

Passenger Rescued After Jumping from AIDAnova in Baltic
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Cargo Ship Ironhide Rescued After Engine Failure in Turkey

On August 5th, the general cargo vessel Ironhide, sailing under the Vanuatu flag, encountered engine failure while navigating Turkish waters.

Cargo Ship Ironhide Rescued After Engine Failure in Turkey
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Brawl Erupts at CocoCay Pool, Disrupting Royal Caribbean Visit

A visit to Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day at CocoCay, turned chaotic when an altercation involving over 30 individuals broke out at the Oasis Lagoon

Brawl Erupts at CocoCay Pool, Disrupting Royal Caribbean Visit
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Cargo Vessels Collide Off Denmark, No Injuries Reported

An accident took place on the night of August 4th in the Samsø Bælt near Hatter Barn reef in Danish waters, involving a container and car carrier

Cargo Vessels Collide Off Denmark, No Injuries Reported
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FBI Investigating Alleged Assault on Carnival Breeze

FBI opens an investigation into an alleged sexual assault reported aboard the Carnival Breeze during a recent cruise departing from Galveston, TX

FBI Investigating Alleged Assault on Carnival Breeze
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Engine Fire Breaks Out on Dutch Barge Near Lelystad

A fire erupted on August 3 in the engine room of the inland cargo barge Triangle while it was navigating the Markermeer near Oostvaardersdijk.

Engine Fire Breaks Out on Dutch Barge Near Lelystad