The tug boat SEA CYPRESS capsized in Sabine Pass, Texas on March 31, 2023. At the time, the boat was en route from Port Arthur, with two barges in tow. During the incident, the vessel began taking on water while moored at the mouth of the Sabine River. A boat from...
There was an incident on the container ship ZIM NORFOLK on March 27, 2023. At the time, the boat was leaving Buenos Aires, Argentina. During the incident, a crew member on board lost his left leg. The Filipino seaman was transported to shore via helicopter. The...
There was a deadly incident on the bulk carrier KANG HUAN on March 28, 2023. At the time, the boat was at anchorage in Bangladesh. During a lifeboat drill on board the vessel, the lifeboat was released into the water. There were 16 crew members on board. 15 crew...
The recreational boat capsized in Hoover Reservoir in Ohio on March 25, 2023. The boat had two occupants when it capsized on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, heavy winds prevented rescue efforts. One person made it to shore, but the second occupant drowned. Our...
On March 26, 2023, the product tanker MONJASA REFORMER was boarded by pirates. The ship was off the coast of the Republic of Congo when it was attacked. According to reports, crew were able to muster on the vessel. It is unclear if the pirates remain on board. Safe...
The bulk carrier DYNAMIC STRIKER struck a concrete pier on March 25, 2023. At the time, the vessel was arriving at Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. The vessel was en route from St. Rose, Louisiana. It is unclear if anyone on board was injured in the incident. The...
The research vessel PETREL capsized on March 22, 2023. At the time, the vessel was in dry dock in Edinburgh, Scotland. Early reports indicate wind may have caused the vessel to fall onto its side. It is believed more than a dozen people were injured in the...
For some people, working on a cruise ship might seem like the ideal profession. The job involves traveling to beautiful and exotic locations. They get to interact with countless people out on their honeymoons or on a wild family vacation. The job offers an...
There was a crane accident in Key Largo, Florida on March 21, 2023. During the incident, a crane located on a barge tipped over into the water. The operator was trapped inside the crane. The victim has been identified as Jose Eduardo Reyes Ponce, of Homestead,...
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the March 12, 2022 incident involving the drill ship VALARIS DS-16. At the time, the drill ship was laid up at a shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The drill ship broke free from the dock, drifted...