26 Jun 2025

Ferry Runs Aground Near Bali, All Passengers Safe

Indonesian-flagged Ro-Ro/passenger vessel Gerbang Samudra 2 ran aground on a coral reef 100 meters from the Gilimanuk Ferry Terminal in West Bali

Ferry Runs Aground Near Bali, All Passengers Safe
26 Jun 2025

Batam Shipyard Fire Claims Four Lives, Injures Five More

A fire erupted on June 24 aboard the Federal II, an FSO vessel, while it was undergoing maintenance at ASL Shipyard in Batam, Indonesia.

Batam Shipyard Fire Claims Four Lives, Injures Five More
24 Jun 2025

Disney Adventure Reveals Cruise Merch With Global Flair

Disney Cruise Line Singapore unveils new collection of themed merchandise that will be featured aboard its upcoming ship, the Disney Adventure.

Disney Adventure Reveals Cruise Merch With Global Flair
19 Jun 2025

Fire Disables Cargo Ship in Turkey’s Çanakkale Strait

On June 17th, Turkey’s Directorate General of Coastal Safety (KEGM) reported a fire aboard the Industrial Challenger, a heavy lift vessel.

Fire Disables Cargo Ship in Turkey’s Çanakkale Strait
19 Jun 2025

Kerala Files Charges After Two Maritime Disasters at Sea

After two emergencies off the Kerala coast, Indian authorities have filed criminal charges against the owner, captain, and crew of the Wan Hai 503

Kerala Files Charges After Two Maritime Disasters at Sea
18 Jun 2025

Shanghai Minsheng Orders Two Feeder Ships from New Dayang

Shanghai Minsheng Shipping reaches an agreement with Chinese shipbuilder New Dayang for the construction of two 1,100 TEU feeder container ships.

Shanghai Minsheng Orders Two Feeder Ships from New Dayang
17 Jun 2025

Heritage Adventurer Makes Historic Stop in Daram, Samar

Heritage Adventurer expedition cruise ship made a landmark visit to Daram, Samar on June 16, becoming the first cruise ship to dock at the island.

Heritage Adventurer Makes Historic Stop in Daram, Samar
16 Jun 2025

Princess Cruises Adds Second Ship to Singapore in 2026

Princess is to expand its presence in Asia by basing two ships out of Singapore for 2026-27 winter, offering nearly 30 sailings from the city-state

Princess Cruises Adds Second Ship to Singapore in 2026
16 Jun 2025

Crane Topples at Tuas Port During Delivery, No Injuries

A newly delivered quay crane toppled over at Singapore’s Tuas port on Sunday afternoon while being positioned at an inactive berth.

Crane Topples at Tuas Port During Delivery, No Injuries
13 Jun 2025

Costa Serena Resumes Cruises from China After 5 Years

Costa Cruises has resumed its presence in the Chinese cruise market, as the Costa Serena made its return earlier this week after a 5-year absence

Costa Serena Resumes Cruises from China After 5 Years
13 Jun 2025

Captain Jailed for Severing Taiwan’s Undersea Cables

A court in Taiwan has handed down a three-year prison sentence to the captain of the Hong Tai 58 for damaging undersea communication cables.

Captain Jailed for Severing Taiwan’s Undersea Cables
13 Jun 2025

Crew Rescued After Bulk Carrier Capsizes Near Maldives

On June 11th, the Panama-registered bulk carrier Run Fu 3 overturned roughly 500 nautical miles south of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean.

Crew Rescued After Bulk Carrier Capsizes Near Maldives
12 Jun 2025

Ship Disasters Off Kerala Spark Calls for Stricter Oversight

Two high-profile incidents off India’s coast have ignited public concern and renewed debate over regulating aging vessels in the country’s waters

Ship Disasters Off Kerala Spark Calls for Stricter Oversight
10 Jun 2025

ONE Linked to $1.76B Order for 8 Mega Containerships

ONE, a Singapore-headquartered container carrier backed by Japanese firms, is reportedly behind a shipbuilding contract with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

ONE Linked to $1.76B Order for 8 Mega Containerships
10 Jun 2025

Fire & Explosion Rock Container Ship Off Kerala Coast: Update

An emergency unfolded on June 9 when an explosion occurred aboard the Wan Hai 503, a Singapore-registered containership as it sailed near Kerala.

Fire & Explosion Rock Container Ship Off Kerala Coast: Update