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Officer Was Distracted on Cell Phone as Ferry Grounded Says Coast Guard

By The Maritime Executive

November 20, 2025

The Korean Coast Guard held a briefing on yesterday’s grounding of a passenger car ferry, reporting a litany of failures and saying it is pursuing charges, including gross negligence. It said the fi...

Danwatch: Uniformed Overseers Appear on "Shadow Fleet" Tankers in Baltic

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

The steady flow of Russian "shadow fleet" tankers through the Baltic has unnerved authorities in Denmark for years, since the aging vessels transit through the Danish Straits en route to Primorsk and...

Colombian Navy Seizes 200 Kilos of Cocaine From a Ship's Sea Chest

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

Colombian Navy forces have seized more than 200 kilos of cocaine in a dive inspection of a merchant ship at the port of Buenaventura, the largest port complex on the nation's Pacific coast. A...

Austal USA To Offer Relocation Benefits For Qualified Applicants

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

[By: Austal USA] Austal USA is holding a job fair in Panama City to recruit qualified shipbuilders and support personnel who have been recently involved with the U.S. Coast Guard’s Heritage-cl...

UK HSE Investigates Fatal Accident Aboard North Sea Jackup

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

Safety authorities in the UK are investigating the death of a rig worker aboard the jackup Valaris 121 at a site in the North Sea. The victim, identified as Lee Hulse, 32, is believed to have fal...

IRGC Releases Seized Tanker Talara From Iranian Custody

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

The tanker Talara has been released after five days in Iranian custody, along with the crew - but not the cargo, according to the operator. Talara was seized last Friday by the Islamic Revolu...

Cargo Barge Damaged and Taking on Water North of Vancouver

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

A U.S.-bound cargo barge being towed by a U.S. tug reported that it was taking on water north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, while traveling along the Inside Passage. Officials said that...

Generic Safety System Led to Gas Carrier’s Blackout Maneuvering in Brisbane

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

The use of a generic safety management system and a lack of adequate controls to manage risk led to a potentially dangerous blackout and loss of control as a vessel was maneuvering at the Port of...

USCG Cutter Stone Sets New Record for Cocaine Busts in One Deployment

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter USCGC Stone has made Coast Guard history by catching 49,000 pounds of cocaine in a single deployment, more than any other cutter ever. The seized contraband came from...

UK Accuses Russian Spy Ship of Aiming Laser at Surveillance Aircraft

By The Maritime Executive

November 19, 2025

The Russian spy ship Yantar has had run-ins with British forces before, but this time it has gone too far, according to the UK Ministry of Defence. The ship allegedly directed lasers at Royal Air...

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