30 Jun 2025

Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier Altay in Hull Dock

On June 27th a serious fire ignited on a bulk carrier named Altay, while it was docked at Albert Dock in Hull, in the north of the United Kingdom.

Fire Breaks Out on Bulk Carrier Altay in Hull Dock
27 Jun 2025

Fire Erupts on Cargo Vessel Jannie Near Dutch Lock

June 25, a fire occurred on Netherlands-registered inland cargo ship, close to the Beatrix lock. The incident prompted a rapid emergency response

 Fire Erupts on Cargo Vessel Jannie Near Dutch Lock
27 Jun 2025

Costa Fortuna Launches Summer Voyages From Piraeus

Costa Fortuna officially begins summer cruise season in the Eastern Med, following a spring schedule in the Canaries and parts of Western Europe.

Costa Fortuna Launches Summer Voyages From Piraeus
27 Jun 2025

Fire on Ceutamar 5 Sparks Emergency in Algeciras Bay

On Wednesday June 25th, a fire erupted aboard a service vessel named Ceutamar 5 while it was operating in the Bay of Algeciras, Spain.

 Fire on Ceutamar 5 Sparks Emergency in Algeciras Bay
27 Jun 2025

MSC Preziosa Sails from Hamburg to Svalbard and Beyond

The MSC Preziosa has recently embarked on a 14-night journey from Hamburg Port in Germany marking the start of its summer cruise schedule.

MSC Preziosa Sails from Hamburg to Svalbard and Beyond
27 Jun 2025

Ferry Collision During Docking at Greek Port on June 26

June 26, Port of Igoumenitsa, Greece, two passenger vessels, RoRo passenger ferry Catania made contact with the Greek-flagged ferry Kydon Palace.

Ferry Collision During Docking at Greek Port on June 26
26 Jun 2025

Cruise Ships Skip Cádiz Again Amid Labor Protests

For the second time in seven days, a cruise ship has bypassed Cádiz as labor strikes continue to disrupt the region’s maritime and tourism ops.

Cruise Ships Skip Cádiz Again Amid Labor Protests
25 Jun 2025

Explosion Aboard Tanker in Ireland Injures Two Crewmen

An explosion aboard the Bow Hercules, a Norwegian-flagged oil/chemical tanker, occurred on June 24 while the vessel was docked at Foynes Port, Ireland

Explosion Aboard Tanker in Ireland Injures Two Crewmen
25 Jun 2025

Russian Wheat Carrier Refloated After Volga Grounding

June 23, Navashino, a Russian-flagged cargo ship transporting wheat, ran aground on the Volga River, near the Balakhna cargo corridor in Russia.

Russian Wheat Carrier Refloated After Volga Grounding
25 Jun 2025

Labor Strike Forces Carnival Ship From Dry Dock Early

Carnival seeks €4.5 million from Spain’s Navantia shipyard following disruption that forced early withdrawal of Carnival Liberty from dry dock.

Labor Strike Forces Carnival Ship From Dry Dock Early
24 Jun 2025

Aroya Cruises Begins First Mediterranean Season in Istanbul

Saudi Arabia’s first domestic cruise brand, Aroya Cruises, made its debut in European waters with a maiden call at Galataport Istanbul this week.

Aroya Cruises Begins First Mediterranean Season in Istanbul
24 Jun 2025

Norwegian Viva Wake Stirs Environmental Concerns

Drone footage recently filmed in the port of Volos, Greece has sparked discussion following the departure of the cruise ship Norwegian Viva.

Norwegian Viva Wake Stirs Environmental Concerns
23 Jun 2025

Passenger Ship Arminius Collides with Freighter in Germany

The passenger vessel Arminius, carrying 170 people, was involved in a collision with an unidentified cargo ship on the Mittelland Canal.

Passenger Ship Arminius Collides with Freighter in Germany
23 Jun 2025

Disney Fantasy First in Italy to Refuel with Biofuel

The Disney Fantasy has made history by becoming the first cruise vessel in Italy to be powered with advanced biofuel, marking a notable achievement

Disney Fantasy First in Italy to Refuel with Biofuel
23 Jun 2025

Greece to Introduce Cruise Passenger Fee Starting July 2025

Starting July 1, 2025 Greece will introduce a tax for cruise ship passengers disembarking in the country, according to reports from Greek media.

Greece to Introduce Cruise Passenger Fee Starting July 2025