Tugs & Salvage News
Carrier USS George W. Bush Assists Long-Range Rescue off Cape Hatteras
On Thursday, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier provided an assist in a long-range rescue mission off the coast of Cape Hatter...
Read More >>NTSB Releases Report on Fatal Fire in 2024 aboard U.S.-Flagged Dredger
The fatal engine room fire aboard the dredger Stuyvesant in November 2024 that killed the vessel’s first engineer...
Read More >>Bulker Damaged in Grounding Refloated and Moved Ahead of Typhoon
Vietnamese officials report efforts are underway to secure a larger dry bulk carrier that was damaged in a grounding a week ago....
Read More >>Poor Bridge Resource Management Led to Boxship Hitting Tall Ship
Poor bridge resource management was a leading factor in the allision of the Maersk Shekou with the moored tall ship Leeu...
Read More >>Svitzer and Cochin Shipyard to Work on New Generation of Electric Tugs
India’s Cochin Shipyard has secured another major agreement to work with a leading international shipping company. A.P. Mo...
Read More >>Coast Guard Recommends Criminal Charges for Deadly Miami Barge Collision
The U.S. Coast Guard has recommended criminal charges of seaman's manslaughter in connection with the barge collisio...
Read More >>Video: Passengers Evacuated as Fire Destroys Nile River Cruise Ship
A total of 220 passengers, mostly foreign tourists, were successfully evacuated after a fire broke out on a Nile cruise...
Read More >>Philippines Conducts Rare Interdiction Targeting Chinese Fishermen
In a rare intercept and boarding operation, Philippine personnel seized alleged illegal fishing equipment from a Chinese...
Read More >>Salvage Efforts Prepare Grounded MSC Baltic III for Winter
Salvage efforts are continuing eight months after the containership MSC Baltic III went aground in a remote cove on the west sho...
Read More >>Two Dead, 20 Injured as Russian Floating Crane Capsizes in Sevastopol
Russian authorities are saying a criminal investigation exploring possible negligence will be launched after a floating crane ca...
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