Accidents (Incidents, Security)

Lake Kariba as seen from the International Space Station, May 4, 2002. The 200-kilometre man-made lake lies along the border between Zambia (north) and Zimbabwe (south).
Accidents

VIDEO | Zimbabwe lake ferry tragedy leaves 15 dead, 27 missing

Gareth Havelock
USCGC Vincent Danz, the US Coast Guard's 62nd Sentinel-class fast response cutter
Search and Rescue

Search suspended for missing boat with nine people aboard in Federated States of Micronesia

Will Xavier
MSC Michigan VII
Accidents

Vessel operator, chief engineer sentenced over runaway ship incident in Charleston, South Carolina

Gareth Havelock
Primula Seaways
Accidents

Ro-Ro vessel refloated following grounding off Dutch coast

Gareth Havelock
Liberty Island with the Statue of Liberty
Crime & Piracy

Documents reveal boat involved in fatal capsizing in New York Harbor was used for illegal charters

Jens Karsten
Kayak Princess
Accidents

Two dead after jumping overboard from charter boat in Grenada

Jens Karsten
Liberty Island with the Statue of Liberty
Accidents

Boat capsizing leaves two dead near Liberty Island, New York

Gareth Havelock
Min Jiang Kou COSCO Shipping COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute Fujian Shipbuilding Industry Group
Accidents

Fire ignites on car carrier off Costa Rica; all on board rescued

Jens Karsten
An image showing the collision between Yangze 7 and the tug Miss Peggy
Accidents

NTSB: Cell phone distraction led to fatal Houston ship collision

Alan Bosworth
Map showing Kani township and other districts in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Myanmar
Accidents

51 dead, dozens more missing after river ferry capsizes in northwestern Myanmar

Gareth Havelock
A Sri Lanka Navy patrol boat
Accidents

Indian fishing vessel runs aground near Sri Lanka's Delft Island; all on board rescued

Will Xavier
Cranes handling containers at the Port of Baltimore
Accidents

One dead following cargo handling accident at Port of Baltimore

Gareth Havelock
Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution personnel observe the burned-out yacht, August 2, 2026.
Accidents

Two hospitalised after yacht suffers onboard explosion off Dutch coast

Jens Karsten
Indonesian ferry KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2 ablaze
Accidents

Rescue operation ends with five dead following Indonesian ferry fire

Reuters
A Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel
Accidents

Independent inquiry finds Japanese school officials at fault for boating tragedy off Okinawa

Gareth Havelock
An Indian Coast Guard Aadesh-class fast patrol vessel
Accidents

One dead, one missing after fishing boat capsizes off Kerala, India

Gareth Havelock
Rescue boats comb the waters of the Kattegat just off the Swedish coast for any sign of a recreational vessel that had been struck by the Norwegian-flagged cargo ship Misje Verde on the night of July 28, 2026.
Accidents

Cargo ship captain arrested following deadly collision off Sweden

Jens Karsten
Passengers on the deck of the KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry, which caught fire off Madura Island on August 2, 2026.
Accidents

Rescuers search for 28 missing after Madura Island ferry fire

Reuters
Passengers on the deck of the KMP Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry, which caught fire off Madura Island on August 2, 2026.
Ferry

Authorities: Five dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire

Reuters
A Bulgarian Border Police boat evacuates some of the passengers from the river cruise ship Viking Ullur after it ran aground on the Romanian side of the Danube River, July 28, 2026.
Accidents

VIDEO | Cruise ship runs aground while navigating Danube River in Romania

Gareth Havelock
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