Join our crew and become one of the 109,809 members that receive our newsletter.

collision


Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Coast Guard officials attend NTSB hearing on fatal “Parade of Lights” collision
USCG

Coast Guard officials attend NTSB hearing on fatal “Parade of Lights” collision

The Coast Guard Cutter Haddock transits to the starting location for the San Diego Bay Parade of Lights, Sunday, Dec. 20, the event at which the fatal

July 12, 2011
Total Views: 26

Thursday, June 9, 2011
UASC SCHUAIBA, containership
Blog

Playing chicken with a containership, no thanks.

I was delivering a 40-foot sailboat up from Chesapeake Bay this week and as we were motoring past the shipping channels lanes leading in and out of New York,

June 9, 2011
Total Views: 21

Friday, April 15, 2011
Incident Photo – Two killed as vessels collide in Kiel Canal
Blog

Incident Photo – Two killed as vessels collide in Kiel Canal

The Journal of Commerce has this report of a tragic collision between two vessels transiting Germany’s Kiel Canal in dense fog. Two seamen were knocked

April 15, 2011
Total Views: 97

Friday, November 12, 2010
Collision

Search continues for 20 missing crew off Japan

The search continues for the 20 missing crew members of the Panamanian flagged, Nasco Diamond, after the vessel carrying 50 thousand tons of nickel ore sank

November 12, 2010
Total Views: 27

Monday, October 25, 2010
Photo

Time Lapse Video – Moving A Crane

A time lapse of the ZHEN HUA 5 on May 5th 2007 in Harwich Harbour carrying away a Port of Felixstowe ship to shore crane. The cruise ship Princess

October 25, 2010
Total Views: 72

Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Collision

Incident Photo – Greek tanker and Cypriot container ship collide off Dutch Coast

(Photo: Dutch Coastguard/AP) At approximately 04:56 UTC this morning (October 12, 2010) the Greek flagged tanker, Mindoro, collided with Cyprus flagged

October 12, 2010
Total Views: 46

Thursday, July 2, 2009
Incidents

Casualty Outlook

It’s been a bad week for lifeboats, once termed ‘the Pinto of the seas’. Over at Maritime Accident Casebook three incidents during drills and

July 2, 2009
Total Views: 22

Sunday, April 5, 2009
Incidents

The Century’s Most Devastating Bridge Collapses

Hot on the heels of our featured stories “5 Most Ambitious Bridge Designs of Today” and “Windoc Incident – Story Behind YouTube’s

April 5, 2009
Total Views: 26

Friday, March 20, 2009
Collision

USS Hartford and USS New Orleans – Navy Vessel Collide In Straight Of Hormuz

Information Dissemination brings us the news of the USS New Orleans and The USS Hartford colliding in the Straight of

March 20, 2009
Total Views: 239

Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Blog

Incident Photo – Fin Whale Collision

(Image courtesy: Press-Telegram) NOAA ship strike reduction rule made major strides recently with its passing of a 10 knot speed limit for large vessels near

October 21, 2008
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Blog

Incident Photo of The Week – M/V Norwegian Dream (Again)

December 10, 2007 – Upon departure from Montevideo on The Rio de la Plata, the M/V Norwegian Dream fully loaded with passengers on a 23 day cruise,

August 19, 2008
Total Views: 335

Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Blog

Incident Photo of The Week – Head On Collision

Like one of those awkward moments you get when rushing on a busy sidewalk, M/V Grande Nigeria and M/V Nada V just couldn’t seem to pick sides and

August 12, 2008
Total Views: 340

Sunday, March 9, 2008
Uncategorized

Google Maps Find – A Collision At Sea (not really)

An amazing collision has occurred in the center of Sydney Harbor…. well not really. Sea-Fever explains: The above dramatic photograph was taken by Google

March 9, 2008
Total Views: 18

Friday, January 11, 2008
Blog

Incident Photo Of The Week – San Francisco Bridge-Barge Allision

SAN FRANCISCO, Calf. – The United Stated Coast Guard is responding to a tug and barge allision with the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.  At approximately

January 11, 2008
Total Views: 20

Sunday, November 11, 2007
Incidents

Bridge Resource Management – A New Focus On Watchkeeping

First a note… I am publishing this short clip ahead of my next article because of its importance! While preparing our upcoming “questions for

November 11, 2007
Total Views: 2600

Thursday, November 8, 2007
Incidents

Allision – Nautical Word of the Day

In covering the recent Cosco Busan incident (now the Overseas Reymar allision HERE) I have noticed most of the news articles have made a small error in

November 8, 2007
Total Views: 3707

Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Incidents

Boston Ferry Collision

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko1agnNqBPY The Above footage was taken by the Coast Guard during a post collision inspection of the Boston Ferry

July 11, 2007
Total Views: 18
close

JOIN OUR CREW

Maritime and offshore news trusted by our 109,809 members delivered daily straight to your inbox.