Damen takes delivery of 1,500th thruster from Kongsberg
Damen Shipyards Group and Kongsberg Maritime have celebrated the delivery of the 1,500th Kongsberg azimuth thruster to Damen, in...
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Tanker failures in Black Sea spark environmental emergency
A significant environmental disaster is unfolding in the Kerch Strait following the failure of three Russian-flagged tankers, resulting in...
Change for Klein Marine Systems’ leadership team
Klein Marine Systems (sonar technologies) has added Ted Curley to its leadership team. Curley joins with over 35 years...
MAIB report highlights safety failings, calling for stricter mooring procedures in Chile
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has unveiled findings into the fatal accident in August 2021, involving the bulk...
Nearly £1m allocated to boost UK coastal economies
The UK government is investing nearly £1m to support nine maritime clusters across the country. The government says this...
Tributes paid following death of TMG founder
Tributes have been paid to The Maritime Group (International) (TMG) founder, Captain John M Cox III, following his death...
‘Narco sub’ route smashed in 62 country sting
Captain Manuel Rodríguez, director of the Colombian navy’s anti-narcotics unit, has delivered what could be the press statement of...
Hunger strike on cruise ship after propulsion electric motors fail
Tourists who are on the ‘cruise of a lifetime’ aboard SH Diana are hunger striking after their trip has...
‘Devastating’ fire destroys Princess Marina ferry in Devon
A fire has destroyed the historic Princess Marina ferry, operated by the Starcross to Exmouth Ferry. The fire broke...
MAIB reveals tug boat sinking in 10 seconds due to safety system failure
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its accident investigation report into the capsizing of the 16.25-metre tug...
P&O reportedly spent £47m on mass sacking of seafarers in 2022
P&O Ferries reportedly spent more than £47m sacking hundreds of seafarers in 2022, according to Sky News, which references...
