British Cruise Passenger Found Dead During Santorini Visit
A 62-year-old British cruise passenger has been found dead in her cabin while her cruise ship was visiting the Greek island of Santorini.
Accidents & Emergencies
Rescue Effort Continues After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Sinks
Large-scale international search and rescue operation continues in South China Sea after Vietnamese general cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sank.
Disney Dream Crew Drink Tampering Claim Investigated in Spain
Spanish authorities have launched an investigation after a crew member aboard the Disney Dream reported a suspected drink tampering incident.
Sinokor Crews Offered Pay Increase for Hormuz Round Trips
Sinokor Group is offering crew members an additional six months' salary for completing a one-month voyage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Houthis Announce Naval Blockade Against Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi movement has announced a naval blockade targeting Saudi Arabia.
Ferry and Cargo Ship Collide at Port of Souda in Greece
A Ro-Ro passenger ferry and a cargo vessel collided in the Greek port of Souda on July 21st causing minor damage to both ships.
Crew Member Found Dead Aboard Celebrity Constellation
Italian authorities have launched an investigation after a crew member was found dead aboard the Celebrity Constellation.
Russian Missile Strike Kills 10 Crew on Cargo Ship Near Odesa
Ten crew members killed after cargo ship struck by Russian cruise missile near southern Ukrainian port of Odesa on July 19.
Pirates Hijack Tanker and Take It Toward Somali Coast
Suspected Somali pirates hijacked a Tanzanian-flagged chemical tanker off Yemen and are believed to have taken it toward Somalia.
Coast Guard Evacuates Pregnant Passenger From Carnival Ship
A U.S. Coast Guard crew from Station Miami Beach medically evacuated a pregnant woman from a Carnival cruise ship on Thursday.
Filipino Crew Member Dies After Falling Ill on Cruise Ship
A 60-year-old Filipino crew member has died after becoming ill while working aboard a cruise ship during a port call in Chios, Greece.
Danube Low Water Levels Disrupt European River Cruises
Exceptionally low water levels on the Danube are disrupting cruises, with conditions affecting cruise operations and tourism across Hungary.
Toxic Leak on MSC Ship Shuts Down Antwerp Port Operations
A toxic chemical leak at Waasland Port in Antwerp prompted the evacuation of Deurganck Dock.
Crew Member Dies After Overboard Incident on Regal Princess
A crew member has died after going overboard from Regal Princess while the cruise ship was sailing in the Caribbean.
Asian Piracy Incidents Fall to Seven-Year First-Half Low
Reported cases of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia have dropped to their lowest first-half total in seven years.
Pirates Board Tanker in Gulf of Aden During Armed Attack
An armed pirate attack targeted a tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday, approximately 76 nautical miles south of Balhaf, Yemen.
Cruise Captain Arrested After Passenger Falls into Sea at Corfu
Greek authorities arrest captain of cruise ship after passenger falls into water during mooring incident at port of Kerkyra on Corfu.
Venezuelan Crude Export Surge Boosts Tanker Demand
Venezuela’s seaborne crude oil exports more than double, creating opportunities for the tanker market and increasing South America's role in energy trade.
Dali Chief Engineer Admits Safety Breach in Bridge Case
Prosecutors enter into deferred prosecution agreement with chief engineer of the Dali after he acknowledged conduct that amounted to criminal violation.
Ferry Hits Jetty at Greek Port of Rafina
The Greek-flagged ro-ro passenger ferry Andros King struck a jetty at the entrance to the Port of Rafina on June 8, causing serious damage.