You hope not to be caught on the water after the sun goes down, but you know that you can't always control it. Maybe you have a sailboat, and you don't get favorable winds to get home in time. Even if you have a powerboat, maybe you have just lost track of time when...
There was a fire in the engine room of the CORMORANT 1 on May 11, 2022. At the time, the vessel was in the Galapagos Islands. The boat sank as a result of the fire. There were a total of twenty-five people on board, who were rescued. It is unclear if anyone was...
There was an explosion on the chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4 on May 6, 2022. At the time, the vessel was undergoing repairs Turkey. According to reports, there was an explosion and leak of carbon dioxide on board. Four or five people are believed to have been...
There was a deadly boating accident in Savannah, Georgia on May 5, 2022. Early Thursday morning, three fishermen were heading offshore when their boat struck a day marker in the Wilmington River near the Savannah Yacht Club. One of the fisherman sustained critical...
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the June 9, 2021 sinking of the fishing vessel Sage Catherine Lane. During the incident, the boat grounded on the north jetty of the St. Marys River south of Cumberland Island, Georgia. After...
Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed suit on behalf of an injured tank cleaner who was hurt while working for Delta Marine & Environmental Services, LLC. During the incident, the worker was on a barge, the Carolina, owned by Moran Towing Corporation. At the time...
The Japanese tour boat KAZU 1 capsized on April 23, 2022. At the time, the ship had twenty-six people on board: two crew members and twenty-four passengers. The vessel issued a distress call to the coast guard that it had taken on water and was sinking. Authorities...
There was a fire on board the cargo ship KELLY ALAFIA on April 22, 2022. At the time, the ship was undergoing repairs at International Ship Repair & Marine Services in Tampa, Florida. Work crews were performing cleaning inside one of the cargo holds on the...
There was a deadly incident on board the chemical tanker NCC SAFA on April 20, 2022. At the time, the vessel was at anchorage in the Netherlands when there was an explosion on board. One crew member was killed in the explosion, and another sustained severe...
There was a collision between the container ship TROPIC FREEDOM and the cruise ship MARINER OF THE SEAS on April 20, 2022. At the time, the TROPIC FREEDOM was attempting to berth in Freeport, Bahama, when it struck the cruise ship. It is unknown if anyone was...