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Hudong-Zhonghua Unveils Massive Smart Shipyard To Boost LNG Carrier Production Image for representation purposes only Shanghai-based Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a key player in China’s maritime sector, has officially launched its new state-of-the-art shipyard on Changxing Island. Spanning 431.8 hectares with a total investment of RMB 18 billion (around US$2.5 billion), the facility is designed to significantly…

Explosion On Bulk Carrier At South Port Injures Three Crew Members Image Credits: TAIC New Zealand maritime investigators are probing a serious accident aboard the bulk carrier M.V. Olivia, where three crew members were injured after an explosion in the ship’s engine room while berthed at South Port, Bluff. The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC)…

Cruise Ship Denied Entry To Grand Turk After Gastrointestinal Outbreak Onboard Image for representation purposes only A gastrointestinal illness outbreak on a cruise ship has left more than 3,000 passengers disappointed after the vessel was denied entry into Grand Turk, its final scheduled stop on a week-long Caribbean journey. The denial came from authorities in…

Yinson GreenTech & Wilhelmsen Launch Singapore’s 1st Electric Vessel Charging Station Image Credits: Yinson GreenTech/Linkedin Yinson GreenTech, an energy infrastructure and technology company, together with Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS), has launched a new electric vessel charging station at WSS’s facility in Pandan Loop, Singapore. This is their first joint project on such infrastructure, with plans…

Hazardous Containers Wash Ashore After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Kerala Coast Image Credits: Indian Coast Guard/X The Liberian-flagged container ship MSC ELSA 3 sank off the coast of Kerala, India on May 25, 2025. The 184-meter long vessel was carrying over 640 containers, out of which at least 13 contained hazardous materials. Many of these…

Container Vessel Capsizes Off Kochi Coast, All 24 Crew Members Rescued   Image credits: X.com/ Indian coast guard A container vessel flagged under Liberia, MSC ELSA 3, that developed a significant list and partially capsized approximately 38 nautical miles off the Kochi coast on Saturday has capsized, prompting an extensive rescue and environmental monitoring operation…

US Coast Guard Releases Video Of Titan Sub’s Final Moments Before Implosion Image Credits: Wikipedia A newly released video from the U.S. Coast Guard reveals the final moments before OceanGate’s Titan submersible imploded during its deep-sea dive to the Titanic wreck site on June 18, 2023. All five people on board were killed in the…

Fire Breaks Out On Vietnam’s First Offshore Oil Platform Decommissioning Project, 1 Dead & 7 Injured Screengrab from YouTube video posted by laichautv A fire broke out on the Song Doc offshore oil platform on May 21, causing the death of one worker and injuring seven others. The incident occurred during decommissioning work on Vietnam’s…

ABS Approves First-of-Its-Kind LCO2 Barge For U.S. Operation Image Credits: ABS/X ABS awarded approval in principle (AIP) to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), the parent company of Aptamus Carbon Solutions, for its preliminary design of a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) barge. The development of the barge design is a core component of the Tampa Regional…

North Korea Launches Full-Scale Probe After Failed Launch Of Destroyer Screengrab from YouTube video posted by CRUX North Korea has launched a full-scale investigation into the failed launch of its second 5,000-ton destroyer earlier this week. The destroyer sustained damage during a launch ceremony on May 21 at the northeastern port of Chongjin after a…

Ukrainian Officer Charged After Cargo Ship Grounds Near Norwegian Shore Screengrab from YouTube video posted by Times News A Ukrainian officer has been formally charged after admitting he fell asleep while navigating a cargo ship that ran aground dangerously close to a house in Norway. The incident took place early morning on May 22, 2025,…