Following several explosions, both vessels caught fire and were abandoned. They remained entangled for the rest of the day, then later they separated. Solong began to drift. Thirty-six people were …

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Apr 7, 2026 · Stay informed on the latest maritime accidents, including ship collisions, vessel groundings, and incidents at sea. Learn about the causes and aftermath of these events.

Jan 8, 2026 · 2025 did not have one single “headline disaster.” It had a steady drumbeat of shocks that hit every part of the system: port explosions, ferry tragedies, container ship fires, tanker blasts, piracy …

Crew member dies after fire on RoRo passenger ship; all 271 passengers evacuated

Apr 15, 2026 · Navy photo by Derek Cole. General Dynamics Nassco-Norfolk has been awarded a $183.2 million contract to repair and modernize the guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG …

There were 27 large ships totally lost in 2024, a decline from 35 in 2023, according to latest data from Allianz. Safety & Shipping Review 2025 reports improvements in maritime safety have been …

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UK MAIB has issued an investigation report into an incident where a general cargo ship and a bulk carrier collided in the German Bight in 2023, causing the cargo ship to sink and five of its seven crew …

3 days ago · A U.S. seizure of an Iranian cargo ship and reports of vessels coming under fire in the Gulf have pushed a fragile ceasefire with Tehran to the brink.