17 Jun 2024

Houthis Claim Responsibility for US Vessel Attacks

June 16th, Iran-backed Houthis claimed responsibility for attacks on two civilian ships and an American Destroyer in the Red and Arabian Seas.

Houthis Claim Responsibility for US Vessel Attacks
17 Jun 2024

Shipping Company & Master Charged for Svalbard Breach

Norwegian authorities have charged a shipping company and a captain with violating the Svalbard Environmental Act for carrying HFO in Svalbard.

Shipping Company & Master Charged for Svalbard Breach
17 Jun 2024

Sentosa Beaches Closed After Pasir Panjang Terminal Collision

According to Singapore National Media, the beaches on Sentosa Resort Island were closed following an oil spill at a nearby port.

Sentosa Beaches Closed After Pasir Panjang Terminal Collision
14 Jun 2024

MSC Vessel Hit with Arrest Warrant After Speeding Incident

The US Court issue arrest warrant for MSC Michigan VII following a lawsuit by a terminal operator claiming the vessel damaged a Charleston Pier.

MSC Vessel Hit with Arrest Warrant After Speeding Incident
14 Jun 2024

76 Passengers Rescued from Italian Ferry After Mayday Call

The Italian Media Agency reported that the Italian Coast Guard, police and fire brigade successfully rescued 76 passengers from the ferry Audace.

76 Passengers Rescued from Italian Ferry After Mayday Call
14 Jun 2024

Liberian Flagged Bulk Carrier Attacked in Red Sea

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported on June 12th that the bulk carrier Tutor was attacked twice while navigating the Red Sea.

Liberian Flagged Bulk Carrier Attacked in Red Sea
7 Jun 2024

Bridge Closes in Charleston, SC Due to Container Ship Malfunction

US Coast Guard announced traffic on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge was halted due to a control system malfunction on container ship MSC Michigan VII

Bridge Closes in Charleston, SC Due to Container Ship Malfunction
7 Jun 2024

Houthis Attack Three Commercial Ships in Red and Arabian Seas

According to Reuters, Houthi forces recently attacked three commercial ships in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea

Houthis Attack Three Commercial Ships in Red and Arabian Seas
6 Jun 2024

Indian Master Banned from Foreign Travel After Oil Spill

Media reports say that the Captain of a vessel, an Indian national, is banned from leaving the country due to an investigation into an oil spill.

Indian Master Banned from Foreign Travel After Oil Spill
5 Jun 2024

Main Baltimore Shipping Channel Due to Reopen at Weekend

The main shipping channel into Baltimore port will reopen this weekend, 75 days after a 9,962 TEU containership lost power and hit a bridge.

Main Baltimore Shipping Channel Due to Reopen at Weekend
4 Jun 2024

28 Containers Lost as Crane Collapses Onto Cargo Ship

Marport, Turkey; a container ship, the Medkon Rize, lost 28 cargo containers overboard after a mobile crane collapsed onto the vessel's main deck

28 Containers Lost as Crane Collapses Onto Cargo Ship
3 Jun 2024

Labadee, Haiti Removed from Celebrity Apex's Schedule

Via an official statement, Celebrity Cruises has decided to cancel Celebrity Apex's planned stops at Labadee, Haiti due to the political unrest.

Labadee, Haiti Removed from Celebrity Apex's Schedule
3 Jun 2024

Weekend Sees Houthis Claim More Attacks on Multiple Vessels

Reuters have reported that the Houthis claimed responsibility for attacks on a U.S. aircraft carrier, a U.S. destroyer, and three other vessels.

Weekend Sees Houthis Claim More Attacks on Multiple Vessels
3 Jun 2024

Bulk Carrier Engine Room Explosion Kills Seven, Injures More

SNRT media reported an explosion and fire in the engine room of the Toro Rosso, resulting in the deaths of seven crew and injuries to others.

Bulk Carrier Engine Room Explosion Kills Seven, Injures More
3 Jun 2024

Container Ships Hits Fishing Boat in Malacca Strait

Indonesia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the rescue of five fishermen who were stranded following a collision with an container ship.

Container Ships Hits Fishing Boat in Malacca Strait