Sailor wins up to £1.6m after accident on tycoon’s superyacht
A skipper has reportedly won damages of up to £1.6m after an accident aboard a superyacht, in which he...
Latest marine / maritime accidents
‘I’m grateful to be alive’: Diver’s close call with boat caught on camera
A scuba diver in Hawaii has escaped injury, despite being run over by a boat while surfacing after a...
Tour company’s failures contributed to paddleboarder deaths, report finds
The deaths of four paddleboarders in south-west Wales were “avoidable” and were the result of inadequate planning by a...
Woman, 26, killed by boat propeller while trying to retrieve flip-flops
A young Colombian woman has been fatally struck by a boat propeller after jumping behind a boat to retrieve her...
Man taken to hospital after gas explosion near Portsmouth sailing club
A man has been injured in a gas explosion aboard his 26ft boat, near Hardway Sailing Club in Portsmouth...
VIDEO: 2 men rescued from burning boat in Tampa Bay
The US Coast Guard and fire crews have rescued two men after a boat caught fire on Monday morning...
VIDEO: Kiel Canal closed after carrier smashes into 2 bridges
A cargo vessel has rammed into two bridges over the Kiel Canal in northern Germany, causing the temporary closure...
Massive fire destroys popular Connecticut marina
Multiple buildings and several boats at a marina have been destroyed, after a wind-driven fire broke out along the...
Massive marina fire destroys 4 yachts in Greece
At least four yachts have been destroyed by a large blaze that broke out at Gouvia Marina, on the...
Maritime Safety Week brings focus to fishing accidents and RYA app
Maritime Safety Week is currently taking place from 4-8 July. The annual event is held by the Department for...
Superyacht sinks off Turkish coast
A superyacht was involved in an incident and began taking on water near Doganbey Island off Seferihisar in western...
