Indian Coast Guard Stops Flooding on Product Tanker in Distress

Published Sep 28, 2026 11:31 AM by The Maritime Executive

A specialized damage control team from the Indian Coast Guard was able to arrest the flooding endangering a product tanker off the...

Greek Cargo Ro/Ro Continues to Burn After Three Days

Published Sep 27, 2026 7:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

Firefighting operations to control the blaze aboard the ro/ro freighter Blue Carrier 2 were still under way on Sunday, according t...

Published Sep 25, 2026 12:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

The crew and one truck driver aboard the Greek RoRo cargo ferry Blue Carrier 2 have been safely evacuated after a fire broke out o...

Published Sep 24, 2026 12:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

The grounded bulker Cape Falcon (182,066 dwt) came free Thursday morning, September 24, in an earlier-than-planned effort. A salva...

Published Sep 22, 2026 11:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

More than a week after the sinking of the ferry Virgo Transport 8 off the coast of Indonesia, dive teams continue to comb the upsi...

Published Sep 22, 2026 6:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two boaters off the coast of Georgia survived a sinking because of assistance from American mariners - and a bean bag chair. On Sa...

Published Sep 21, 2026 6:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Efforts, so far, have been unsuccessful in pulling the large, Japanese-owned bulker free after it grounded last Friday (September...

Published Sep 20, 2026 11:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Over the weekend, the U.S. Coast Guard arranged a long-range rescue for a boxship crewmember who was suffering from a serious, gro...

Published Sep 20, 2026 10:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Saturday, U.S. forces in the Caribbean destroyed another suspected drug-running vessel with an airstrike, killing four people....

Published Sep 20, 2026 10:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

Authorities at the port of Quang Ngai, Vietnam are working on a plan to offload a bulker that began taking on water during a trans...