Tugs & Salvage News
Police Arrest Second Officer Reporting He Was Asleep When Ship Grounded
The local police in Norway, the Trøndelag Police District, report that they have arrested the second officer of the feede...
Read More >>Groundbreaking Electric Tour Vessel Evacuates All Passengers Over Smoke
The world's first all-electric, zero-emissions passenger vessel conducted an emergency evacuation of hundreds of pas...
Read More >>NTSB: Mississippi Towboat Grounded When Pilot Took a Bathroom Break
A Mississippi River towboat went aground and sustained hull damage because the pilot left the helm for five minutes, according to...
Read More >>Baltic Feeder Ship Runs Aground Feet from Norwegian’s Bedroom
A Baltic feeder containership maneuvering in the fjord near Trondheim, Norway grounded on Thursday morning, May 21, ending up ju...
Read More >>Salvors Raise First Component of Lost Superyacht Bayesian
Salvors have raised the first major component of the lost superyacht Bayesian, which sank in a severe storm off the coas...
Read More >>Fire on Oil Platform off Angola Injures 17 People
A fire on Chevron's deepwater Benguela-Belize-Lobito-Tomboco (BBLT) platform off Angola has injured 17 people, inclu...
Read More >>Crew Rescued Near Singapore After Fishing Vessel Collides with Tanker
The maritime authorities in Singapore and Indonesia coordinated the rescue of the crew from a capsized fishing vessel ne...
Read More >>U.S. Navy Plans to Remove Salvage Platforms From USS Arizona's Hull
The U.S. Navy is preparing to remove two salvage platforms that were welded onto the wreck of the USS Arizona in the aft...
Read More >>Coast Guard Investigates Two Separate Engine Room Fires in Puerto RIco
The U.S. Coast Guard has launched investigations into a pair of separate vessel fires that occurred in Puerto Rico over...
Read More >>Two Killed as Mexican Sail Training Ship Hits Brooklyn Bridge
During a maneuver in New York harbor, the Mexican sail training vessel Cuauhtémoc struck the historic Brooklyn Br...
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