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Baltic Klipper Loses 16–18 Containers in Severe Weather: Solent Traffic and Coastguard Alarmed

Baltic Klipper Loses 16–18 Containers in Severe Weather: Solent Traffic and Coastguard Alarmed
The NTSB determined that the power outage leading to the container ship Dali's collision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024 was caused by a single loose signal cable that did not fully seat in the terminal block.
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NTSB: Single Loose Cable Caused Dali's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collision

NTSB: Single Loose Cable Caused Dali's Francis Scott Key Bridge Collision
Australia's Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has published its final report into the collision between the container ship Maersk Shekou and the sailing vessel Leeuwin II at Fremantle Port. The investigation revealed that poor coordination of the bridge team, communication failures, and inattention played a decisive role in the accident.
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ATSB: Bridge Team Coordination Failures Found to be Decisive in Leeuwin II Collision

ATSB: Bridge Team Coordination Failures Found to be Decisive in Leeuwin II Collision
An engine room fire broke out on Grande Roma, a car carrier operated by Grimaldi Euromed, at the exit of the English Channel. Thanks to the swift response of the crew, no injuries or environmental pollution occurred, and the vessel is being towed to Le Havre Port under escort of the Abeille Liberté tugboat.
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Engine Room Fire Causes Power Loss on Grimaldi Car Carrier

Engine Room Fire Causes Power Loss on Grimaldi Car Carrier
Stena Bulk announced that the Stena Immaculate tanker, severely damaged following a fatal accident in the North Sea in March 2025, has been sold to Desan Shipyard for repairs. The vessel was re-flagged from the United States flag to the Malta flag prior to the sale.
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Stena Immaculate Sold Following Fatal North Sea Collision

Stena Immaculate Sold Following Fatal North Sea Collision
Bulgarian Shipowner Claims Submarine Cable Damage Was Not Intentional
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Bulgarian Shipowner Claims Submarine Cable Damage Was Not Intentional

Bulgarian Shipowner Claims Submarine Cable Damage Was Not Intentional
Russian Nuclear Icebreaker Collides with Cargo Vessel in Arctic
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Russian Nuclear Icebreaker Collides with Cargo Vessel in Arctic

Russian Nuclear Icebreaker Collides with Cargo Vessel in Arctic
Mega-Containership and Oil Tanker Collide in Strait of Gibraltar
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Mega-Containership and Oil Tanker Collide in Strait of Gibraltar

Mega-Containership and Oil Tanker Collide in Strait of Gibraltar
Baltimore Bridge Collision: Ship Owners Reach $102 Million Settlement with DOJ
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Baltimore Bridge Collision: Ship Owners Reach $102 Million Settlement with DOJ

Baltimore Bridge Collision: Ship Owners Reach $102 Million Settlement with DOJ
Baltimore Bridge Crash Caused by Lack of Backup Power
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Baltimore Bridge Crash Caused by Lack of Backup Power

Baltimore Bridge Crash Caused by Lack of Backup Power
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Baltimore Bridge Disaster
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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Baltimore Bridge Disaster

NTSB Releases Preliminary Report on Baltimore Bridge Disaster
Baltimore Bridge Demolition: Reopening the Shipping Channel
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Baltimore Bridge Demolition: Reopening the Shipping Channel

Baltimore Bridge Demolition: Reopening the Shipping Channel
Dirty Fuel May Have Caused Baltimore Bridge Collision
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Dirty Fuel May Have Caused Baltimore Bridge Collision

Dirty Fuel May Have Caused Baltimore Bridge Collision
Volkswagen Faces Lawsuits Over Cargo Ship Fire
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Volkswagen Faces Lawsuits Over Cargo Ship Fire

Volkswagen Faces Lawsuits Over Cargo Ship Fire
Container Ship Strikes Bridge in China: Two Dead, Three Missing
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Container Ship Strikes Bridge in China: Two Dead, Three Missing

Container Ship Strikes Bridge in China: Two Dead, Three Missing