A boat capsized on Lake Seminole in Georgia on January 18, 2023. According to reports, a pontoon carrying five workers capsized onto its side near the Lewis Pond area of the lake. The workers were replacing channel markers for the Corps of Engineers at the time. It...
A boat capsized on Keith Lake in Jefferson County, Texas on January 17, 2023. According to reports, boaters were rescued by a passing vessel. The boat is believed to have experienced mechanical problems prior to overturning. There have been a number of recent...
The dredge W.B. Wood capsized on January 16, 2023. At the time, the vessel was working on the Mississippi River near Meraux, Louisiana. According to reports, there were at least two crew members on the dredge who were rescued by a nearby tug boat. The river was...
There was an explosion and fire on the tanker vessel SMOOTH SEA 22 on January 17, 2023. At the time, the vessel was undergoing repairs at a facility on Mae Klong River in Thailand. According to reports, welding was occurring at the time of the explosion. Four...
There was a fire on a commercial shrimp boat in Corpus Christi, Texas on January 15, 2023. According to reports, a shrimp boat located at the Municipal Marina caught fire. As a result, diesel fuel leaked into the water. Clean up efforts are under way. The cause of...
Pirates recently attacked two vessels in the Bay of Campeche. On December 28, 2022, the anchor handling vessel Bourbon Artabaze was boarded by pirates. The following day, another vessel the Bourbon Alienor was also attacked. According to local reports, pirates were...
There was an oil spill due to a ruptured pipeline in Corpus Christi Bay on December 25, 2022. According to reports, a pipeline located near the Flint Hills Resources Ingleside facility ruptured in at least three places. Although initially it was reported that only...
There was an oil spill due to a ruptured pipeline in Corpus Christi Bay on December 25, 2022. According to reports, a pipeline located near the Flint Hills Resources Ingleside facility ruptured in at least three places. As a result, at least 3,800 gallons of light...
There was a carbon monoxide poisoning on board the general cargo ship REGGEBORG on December 25, 2022. At the time, the vessel was at anchorage off the coast of Delaware. The vessel was en route from Jacksonville, Florida to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to...
There was a fire on the Staten Island Ferry Sandy Ground on December 22, 2022. At the time, the ferry was en route from Manhattan to Staten Island. According to reports, a fire broke out in the vessel's engine room. There were 900 passengers and crew members on...