Warning issued over outboard engines after racing yacht catches fire
A new report by Ireland’s Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB) has found that the ‘sub-optimal capacity’ of the outboard engine...
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Dozens injured after high winds topple ship in Edinburgh dockyard
At least 33 people have been injured after a ship became dislodged and tipped over in high winds at...
Disparity between boat and car accident penalties highlighted
Nicola Lewis, mother of Emily Lewis – the teenager tragically killed on a RIB ‘thrill ride’ in August 2020...
VIDEO: Cargo ship breaks in half and sinks during Black Sea storm
One crewmember has died, and another is reportedly in critical condition, after a cargo ship broke in half and...
Thirty-six tourists rescued after tour boat capsizes off Portugal
A group of tourists say they were lucky to survive after their tour boat capsized off the coast of the...
Emily Lewis: Skipper cleared of teenager’s manslaughter after speedboat crash
A speedboat skipper has been acquitted of manslaughter charges, after the death of a 15-year-old girl during a ‘thrill...
‘Inadequate lookout’ led to collision between superyacht and tanker, report finds
Two crews not maintaining proper lookouts led to the collision between a yacht and a tank vessel near Nassau,...
Brit badly injured by dive-boat in Mexico
A British woman has suffered horrific injuries after being sliced by the propeller of a dive boat while snorkelling...
Yacht dealer sues for $20m after cargo ship fire
Taiwanese yacht dealership Alexander Marine has filed a lawsuit in the US federal court, seeking $20m damages from five...
Rescue underway after Thai warship capsizes with 106 on board
Thailand has deployed multiple helicopters and warships to locate 31 marines who are missing after their ship sank overnight...
VIDEO: Several boats destroyed in fire at Kentucky marina
At least four boats have been destroyed after a fire at a marina in Taylorsville, Kentucky, according to the...
