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Marine Accident
Significant Maritime Incidents Near Qatar and Khor Fakkan
On March 18, 2026, two maritime incidents occurred in the Arabian Gulf, causing significant concern among shipping and maritime authorities.…
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Classification News
Bureau Veritas Verifies Methane Emissions for Brittany Ferries’ LNG Vessels
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has successfully completed an independent verification of methane emissions from four liquefied natural gas…
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Marine Accident
Tug Capsizes in Midia Port During Tanker Assistance
The tugboat ‘Astana’ (IMO: 9414204) tragically capsized on March 18, 2026, at 8:40 a.m. while assisting the tanker ‘Amades’ in…
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Marine Accident
U.S. Coast Guard Investigates Tugboat Incident Causing Power Line Damage
The U.S. Coast Guard has concluded an investigation into the tugboat ‘Wilf Seymour,’ which severed four underwater power lines on…
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Marine Accident
Oil Tanker Escapes Unscathed After Drone Attack in Fujairah
On March 15, 2026, the oil tanker ‘Jag Laadki’ departed from Fujairah port without any damage after a drone attack…
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Classification News
Bureau Veritas Reviews OCEANICWING’s Seawing Kite System
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has completed a third-party review of the “Seawing” automated kite system, developed by OCEANICWING…
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Marine Accident
Ferry Mechanical Failures Prompt Port Authority Actions in Greece
On March 13, 2026, the Greek Coastguard notified the Port Authority of Piraeus about a mechanical failure on the ferry…
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Classification News
New Version of FSSC 22000 Scheme Expected in May 2026
According to an update from the Foundation FSSC, the eagerly anticipated new version of the FSSC 22000 Scheme is set…
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Marine Accident
Royal Thai Government Protests Iran Over Attack on Cargo Ship ‘Mayuree Naree’
The Royal Thai Government has formally protested to Iran following the attack on the cargo ship ‘Mayuree Naree’ in the…
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News
Championing Migrants in Chattogram: Sister Zita Rema’s Lifelong Mission
CHATTOGRAM, Bangladesh — In the heart of Bangladesh’s bustling port city of Chattogram, a 67-year-old Catholic sister is making a…
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