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2019
Apr 16
Coast Guard finds 200kg of cocaine tied to Teekay’s LNG carrier
Some 200 kilograms of cocaine have been found attached to the Hispania Spirit LNG carrier during its stay in...
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2019
Apr 15
U.S. Coast Guard Warns on Confined Space Entry After Three Die
The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a Safety Alert on the dangers of confined space entry - citing a recent casualty where three people were...
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2019
Apr 08
First Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea Published
The first version of the inaugural Geneva Declaration on Human Rights at Sea has been published by...
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2019
Apr 03
Oasis of the Seas Involved in Dry Dock Accident at Grand Bahama Shipyard
A large crane collapsed onto the deck of one of the world’s largest cruises in a floating dry dock at the Grand Bahama Shipyard this week, resulting in...
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2019
Mar 29
Ship hijacked by migrants off Libya escorted to Malta
A merchant ship hijacked by refugees and migrants off the coast of Libya has been escorted to...
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2019
Mar 26
LNG Carrier Collides with VLCC off Fujairah
A Malta-flagged LNG carrier has been involved in a collision with a Hong Kong-flagged very large crude carrier (VLCC) off Fujairah, the...
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2019
Mar 25
Examining Ship Engine Failures on Stormy Seas
When the Viking Sky encountered difficulty and an engine shut down in the storm off the Norwegian coast last week, the freight ship that sailed to its assistance through...
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2019
Mar 22
Norsk Hydro cyber attack highlights hacking threat to maritime companies warns Nor-Shipping
This week’s ransomware cyber attack on Norsk Hydro, one of the world’s largest aluminium producers, is a clear demonstration of the growing threat facing firms within the...
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2019
Mar 21
Tanker Fire Takes Lives of Two Seafarers off South Korea
Two seafarers lost their lives while another one was injured in a fire aboard an oil tanker off the southern coast of...
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2019
Mar 19
An Analysis of MSC Zoe's Container Loss
On the night of January 1, 2019, MSC Zoe lost approximately 290 containers in heavy weather on the journey from Portugal to Bremerhaven. The loss of so