There was a boating accident off the coast of North Carolina on September 22, 2022. According to reports, a small boat capsized several hundred yards off the coast. It is believed the boat may have been impacted by wind and wave conditions from Hurricane Fiona. ...
There was a deadly boating accident on Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana on September 22, 2022. According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, a small boat that was trawling for shrimp capsized with two people on board. The trawl was tangled, and...
Whether you work as a professional fisherman or as a chemical specialist on an offshore oil rig, the water is one of the most pressing safety concerns for those working in a maritime environment. When you spend so much time on the open sea, you can start to take your...
There was a deadly boating crash on Lake Chesdin in Virginia on September 17, 2022. According to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, a bass boat and a jon boat collided during a fishing tournament at the lake. Two boaters involved in the crash were...
Small boats offer a range of recreational opportunities, from fishing to leisurely cruising. However, overloading small boats poses significant risks, leading to potential accidents, injuries, and even fatalities. This article explores the specific dangers associated...
A small recreational boat capsized near Slidell, Louisiana on September 18, 2022. At the time, the vessel was on Lake Borgne. One of occupants texted a family member that assistance was needed after the 21 foot center console boat capsized. The Coast Guard was...
The general cargo ship SEA EAGLE capsized on September 17, 2022. At the time, the vessel was at Iskenderun Port, Turkey. The ship listed and then capsized portside. The vessel is partially out of the water at present. Multiple cargo containers went overboard as a...
A worker was killed in an accident at the Port of Tampa Bay in Florida on September 16, 2022. According to reports, the victim was at Terminal 6 replacing part of a seawall. A portion of a large concrete slab broke off and crushed the worker. The victim was taken...
There was a fire on board the tanker ship SEABORNE PETRO on September 15, 2022. At the time, the vessel was northwest of Jakarta, Indonesia. The fire broke out in the vessel's engine room, and disabled the ship. It is unclear if any crew members were injured as a...
There was a fire on board the cargo ship MONA on September 14, 2022. At the time, the vessel was located in the Aegean Sea, off the coast of Chios Island, Greece. The fire is believed to have broken out in the vessel's engine room. Crew members extinguished the...