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Monday, August 31, 2020
U.S. Coast Guard Offloads $228 Million in Cocaine and Marijuana Seized at Sea
Maritime News

U.S. Coast Guard Offloads $228 Million in Cocaine and Marijuana Seized at Sea

The U.S. Coast Guard has offloaded seized cocaine and marijuana worth more than $228 million street value in Port Everglades, Florida. The drugs were

August 31, 2020
Total Views: 86

Thursday, August 27, 2020
Shark! Coast Guard Fires at Shark Trying to Crash Swim Call
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Shark! Coast Guard Fires at Shark Trying to Crash Swim Call

This is a wild video… Apparently a group of U.S. Coast Guard crew members from the USCGC Kimball were having a little swim time while deployed in Oceania

August 27, 2020
Total Views: 164

U.S. LNG Loading Delays Expected in Wake of Hurricane Laura
Maritime News

U.S. LNG Loading Delays Expected in Wake of Hurricane Laura

By Scott DiSavino and Jessica Jaganathan NEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) – Loadings of liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from the United States likely will

August 27, 2020
Total Views: 12

Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Watch: 17 Rescued as Yacht Engulfed in Flames Sinks Off Italy
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Watch: 17 Rescued as Yacht Engulfed in Flames Sinks Off Italy

The Italian Coast Guard said it rescued 17 people from a yacht before it sank off the coast of Sardinia, Italy. The incident took place Tuesday as the 155-foot

August 26, 2020
Total Views: 171

Heading Home: U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Healy Suffers Fire Off Alaska
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Heading Home: U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Healy Suffers Fire Off Alaska

The United States’ only medium icebreaker USCGC Healy has suffered a fire and propulsion failure while en route to the Arctic. The U.S. Coast Guard

August 26, 2020
Total Views: 534

Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Bodies of Two Missing Waymon L Boyd Crew Members Recovered
Maritime News

Bodies of Two Missing Waymon L Boyd Crew Members Recovered

The bodies of two missing crew members from the dredging vessel Waymon L Boyd have been recovered after a portion of the vessel was recovered from the Corpus

August 25, 2020
Total Views: 112

Monday, August 24, 2020
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Maritime News

World’s Largest LNG Bunkering Vessel Arrives in Rotterdam

The world’s largest LNG bunkering vessel arrived at Europe’s Port of Rotterdam. The Gas Agility is owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). It was built

August 24, 2020
Total Views: 148

Sunday, August 23, 2020
Pollution and Salvage Response Continues After Dredging Vessel Fire in Corpus Christi
Maritime News

Pollution and Salvage Response Continues After Dredging Vessel Fire in Corpus Christi

The U.S. Coast Guard and partner agencies continue pollution and salvage response for the dredging vessel Waymon L Boyd in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dive and

August 23, 2020
Total Views: 103

Friday, August 14, 2020
New Zealand Fines Ports of Auckland for Excessive Speeding During Thousands of Pilot Boat Voyages
Maritime News

New Zealand Fines Ports of Auckland for Excessive Speeding During Thousands of Pilot Boat Voyages

A New Zealand court has fined the Ports of Auckland and one of its pilot a total of NZD $432,400 for excessive speeding during thousands of pilot boat voyages

August 14, 2020
Total Views: 120

port of los angeles
Maritime News

Port of Los Angeles Reports Best Month of 2020

The Port of Los Angeles says it saw its busiest month so far this year in July as retailers restock inventories ahead of the holiday season. The port said

August 14, 2020
Total Views: 71

Thursday, August 13, 2020
Wakashio Ship Owner Promises Compensation for Grounding
Maritime News

Wakashio Ship Owner Promises Compensation for Grounding

The Japanese owner of the MV Wakashio said it fully intends to compensate for any damages in accordance with applicable law from the ship’s grounding and

August 13, 2020
Total Views: 154

Read: International Maritime Security Construct’s Statement on MT Wila Boarding by Iran
Maritime News

Read: International Maritime Security Construct’s Statement on MT Wila Boarding by Iran

Below is the International Maritime Security Construct’s (IMSC) full statement on Iranian forces’ boarding of the Liberian-flagged MT Wila in the

August 13, 2020
Total Views: 160

Asleep at the Wheel: Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Philippines
Maritime News

Asleep at the Wheel: Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Philippines

A Vietnamese-flagged cargo ship has run aground in the Philippines after the officer on watch fell asleep, the Philippines Coast Guard reports. The 4,373 dwt

August 13, 2020
Total Views: 156

Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Panama Ship Registry Addresses Wakashio Grounding in Mauritius
Maritime News

Panama Ship Registry Addresses Wakashio Grounding in Mauritius

The Panama Ship Registry said it “deeply regrets” the grounding of the Japanese-owned and Panamanian-registered MV Wakashio in Mauritius and

August 12, 2020
Total Views: 338

Offshore

Hermitage Offshore Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Offshore support vessel company Hermitage Offshore Services (NYSE:PSV) has announced that it and 28 of its vessel-owning subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11

August 12, 2020
Total Views: 115

Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Wakashio Ship Owner: Over 1,000 Tons of Fuel Pumped from Vessel
Maritime News

Wakashio Ship Owner: Over 1,000 Tons of Fuel Pumped from Vessel

Around 1,000 metric tons of Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil is estimated to have leaked from the grounded MV Wakashio in Mauritius, according to the ship owner

August 11, 2020
Total Views: 283

Golden Ray Operations Resume After Hurricane Isaias
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Golden Ray Operations Resume After Hurricane Isaias

The Unified Command overseeing the salvage of the MV Golden Ray says operations have resumed following Hurricane Isaias. The UC has since since placed

August 11, 2020
Total Views: 71

Monday, August 10, 2020
Wakashio Grounding: Photos Show Environmental Disaster Unfolding in Mauritius
Maritime News

Wakashio Grounding: Photos Show Environmental Disaster Unfolding in Mauritius

New images are coming in from the Indian Ocean island nation of Mautitius showing the extent of the oil spill from the grounded bulk carrier Wakashio. The MV

August 10, 2020
Total Views: 468

Friday, August 7, 2020
Propeller Club Asks Congress for $3.5 Billion in COVID-19 Relief for U.S. Maritime Industry
Maritime News

Propeller Club Asks Congress for $3.5 Billion in COVID-19 Relief for U.S. Maritime Industry

The International Propeller Club of the United States has requested that Congress appropriate $3.5 billion for the relief and support of the U.S. maritime

August 7, 2020
Total Views: 46

Thursday, August 6, 2020
new york pilot boat
Interesting

Fatal Fall: Sandy Hook Pilot Dies in Boarding Accident

A Sandy Hook ship pilot has died following a fall while boarding a tanker arriving at the Port of New York and New Jersey on Wednesday. The incident follows

August 6, 2020
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