Join our crew and become one of the 104,750 members that receive our newsletter.

sewol trial


Thursday, November 3, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Rejects Bid to Block Extradition Linked to ‘Sewol’ Ferry Sinking
Accidents

Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Rejects Bid to Block Extradition Linked to ‘Sewol’ Ferry Sinking

By Nate Raymond Nov 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Thursday rejected a bid by a businessman to block his

November 3, 2022
Total Views: 4679

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Korean Captain Found Guilty of Homicide
Maritime News

Korean Captain Found Guilty of Homicide

The captain of a South Korean ferry that sank last year, killing 304 people, was found guilty of homicide by an appeals court on Tuesday and sentenced to life

April 28, 2015
Total Views: 10

Thursday, November 13, 2014
Sewol Crew File for Appeal
Maritime News

Sewol Crew File for Appeal

Eight of the 15 surviving crew members of a South Korean ferry that capsized in April have filed for appeal against their convictions on negligence charges in

November 13, 2014
Total Views: 8

Wednesday, November 12, 2014
ITF Condemns Sewol Ferry Sentences
News

ITF Condemns Sewol Ferry Sentences

The International Transport Workers’ Federation’s seafarers’ section chair, David Heindel, has condemned South Korea’s sentencing of the

November 12, 2014
Total Views: 50

Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Sewol Ferry Captain Spared Death Penalty, Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison
News

Sewol Ferry Captain Spared Death Penalty, Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison

The captain of the South Korean ferry that sank in April was sentenced to 36 years in prison for not doing enough to save passengers in the country’s worst

November 11, 2014
Total Views: 52

Monday, November 10, 2014
Court Mulling Death Penalty for Sewol Ferry Captain Stirs Bitter Memory
Maritime News

Court Mulling Death Penalty for Sewol Ferry Captain Stirs Bitter Memory

After his mother was killed in a 1970 ferry sinking in South Korea, Nah Jong Ryeol spent four decades documenting the disaster in hopes of preventing another

November 10, 2014
Total Views: 17

Monday, October 27, 2014
Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Sewol Captain
News

Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Sewol Captain

South Korean prosecutors on Monday sought the death penalty for the captain of a ferry that capsized in April, leaving 304 people, most of them school

October 27, 2014
Total Views: 723

Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Captain of Doomed South Korean Ferry Apologises For Failure to Rescue Children
Maritime News

Captain of Doomed South Korean Ferry Apologises For Failure to Rescue Children

The captain of a South Korean ferry that capsized in April killing about 300 people, most of them school children, apologised in court on Wednesday for his

October 8, 2014
Total Views: 70

Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Crew of Doomed South Korean Ferry Drank Beer While Awaiting Rescue
News

Crew of Doomed South Korean Ferry Drank Beer While Awaiting Rescue

SEOUL, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Some crew of a ferry that capsized in April in South Korea’s worst maritime disaster in 44 years drank beer while waiting

September 3, 2014
Total Views: 6

Friday, August 29, 2014
Captain of Doomed South Korean Ferry Says Lack of Safety Checks was Customary
Maritime News

Captain of Doomed South Korean Ferry Says Lack of Safety Checks was Customary

The captain of the doomed ferry Sewol told a court on Friday he was just following established practice in not making safety checks before the vessel set

August 29, 2014
Total Views: 6

Monday, July 28, 2014
Teen Survivors Testify At Sewol Ferry Trial
Maritime News

Teen Survivors Testify At Sewol Ferry Trial

Six teenagers who survived South Korea's worst maritime disaster in 44 years told on Monday how classmates helped them float free as water flooded their cabins

July 28, 2014
Total Views: 35

Tuesday, July 8, 2014
south korean ferry sewol sinking
Maritime News

South Korean Children Were Steps Away From Survival

Many of the 250 children who drowned when a South Korean ferry sank in April would have survived if the crew had issued a simple order to evacuate to emergency

July 8, 2014
Total Views: 122

Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Sewol Trial: Ferry Crew Blames Coast Guard
News

Sewol Trial: Ferry Crew Blames Coast Guard

The surviving crew of a South Korean ferry that sank in April killing more than 300 people and sparking a nationwide outpouring of grief argued on Tuesday that

June 17, 2014
Total Views: 8

Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Trial Starts for Sewol Captain and Crew
Maritime News

Trial Starts for Sewol Captain and Crew

Fifteen crew of a South Korean ferry that sank in April killing more than 300 people, most of them children, went on trial on Tuesday on charges ranging from

June 10, 2014
Total Views: 5
close

JOIN OUR CREW

Maritime and offshore news trusted by our 104,750 members delivered daily straight to your inbox.

Join Our Crew

Join the 104,750 members that receive our newsletter.