There was a boating accident on the Pearl River near Bogalusa, Louisiana on November 29, 2021. According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, a recreational boat launched out of Bogalusa at Pools Bluff. It is believed the vessel capsized shortly...
Maritime Law
Collision between Tanker ATLANTIC GRACE and Bulk Carrier AVIATOR
There was a vessel collision between the product tanker ATLANTIC GRACE and the bulk carrier AVIATOR on November 26, 2021. At the time, the two ships were in the Gulf of Kutch, India. Reports indicate the bow of the ATLANTIC GRACE struck the AVIATOR portside in its...
NTSB Issues Investigation Report on Atina Incident
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report following the investigation into the October 17, 2020 incident when the products tanker Atina struck an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico. At the time, the vessel was anchoring in the Southwest...
Recreational Boat Capsizes in Port Isabel, Texas
A recreational boat capsized on November 24, 2021. At the time, the vessel was near the Port Isabel Causeway in Port Isabel, Texas. There were four people on board the 16-ft boat when it capsized. The United States Coast Guard performed search and rescue operations...
Fire on Product Tanker CHEMICAL MASTER
A fire broke out on the tanker ship CHEMICAL MASTER on November 22, 2021. At the time, the vessel was off the coast of Portugal. The fire is believed to have started in the vessel's engine room. Tragically, two crew members sustained severe injuries and were...
Fishing Vessel Capsizes off Coast of Oregon
The fishing vessel Desire capsized off the coast of Oregon on November 15, 2021. At the time, the vessel was roughly 20 miles off the coat of Oregon. There were five people on board the boat when it capsized. The Coast Guard successfully engaged in search and...
Recreational Boating Accident in Gloucester County, New Jersey
A recreational boat capsized in Gloucester County, New Jersey on November 13, 2021. At the time, the vessel was on the Delaware River near Red Bank Battlefield Park in National Park. There were three people on board the boat when it capsized. According to reports,...
Lawsuit Filed Against Triton Offshore Following Incident
Spagnoletti Law Firm recently filed suit on behalf of a Jones Act seaman who was injured while working on the offshore derrick barge Titon Hedron. The Plaintiff was employed by Triple C Enterprises, working on the vessel. During the incident, the vessel was...
Fire on Container Ship MSC SHANNON
A fire broke out on board the container ship MSC SHANNON on November 7, 2021. At the time, the vessel was in the Gulf of Finland. According to reports, the fire broke out in the vessel's engine room and has disabled the boat. It is unclear if anyone was injured in...
Recreational Boating Accident in Wassaw Sound in Georgia
There was a recreational boating accident in Wassaw Sound, Georgia on November 1, 2021. At the time, a recreational boat capsized in the Wassaw Sound. The Coast Guard launched a search operation to locate three boaters who were on board. At present the Coast Guard...

