Accidents (Incidents, Security)

The LNG carrier Rasi (then known as HL Ras Laffan) in 2025
Accidents

Toxic leak leaves nine dead at Bangladesh shipbreaking yard

Gareth Havelock
The China Maritime Safety Administration patrol vessel Haixun 10765 (representative photo only)
Accidents

Five dead after recreational boat capsizes in southwestern China

Gareth Havelock
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 92 people dead as of August 17, 2026.
Accidents

Zimbabwe ferry tragedy death toll hits 92 as rescuers find eight more bodies

Jens Karsten
The tour boat after it capsized off Krabi, Thailand, August 15, 2026. All 12 people who were on the boat, including 10 Indian tourists, were safely rescued.
Accidents

Seven injured after tour boat capsizes off Krabi, Thailand

Jens Karsten
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 44 people dead.
Accidents

Lake Kariba ferry tragedy: death toll of Zimbabwe's worst maritime accident now at 84

Gareth Havelock
COLUMN | Quick updates: tanker bonanza: Euronav and Frontline sell VLCCs and invest in offshore; sinking Suezmax threatens Oman [Offshore Accounts]
Offshore

COLUMN | Quick updates: tanker bonanza: Euronav and Frontline sell VLCCs and invest in offshore; sinking Suezmax threatens Oman [Offshore Accounts]

Hieronymus Bosch
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 44 people dead.
Ferry

Zimbabwean boat accident death toll rises to 72 as more bodies recovered

Reuters
Imparator Atila in 2024
Accidents

VIDEO | Over 100 evacuated after sightseeing vessel catches fire in Aegean Sea off Turkey

Jens Karsten
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. Two of the recreational vessel's four occupants were later found dead.
Accidents

Swedish prosecutors lobby for extended detention of ship captain involved in deadly collision

Gareth Havelock
The motor yacht Angiola listing heavily before eventually capsizing and sinking off Sardinia, August 11, 2026
Accidents

Yacht capsizes off Sardinia, Italy; all on board rescued

Gareth Havelock
A Russian official surveys the portion of the Sulak River where the capsizing had occurred.
Accidents

One dead, eight injured after tour boat capsizes in Russia's Dagestan republic

Gareth Havelock
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 44 people dead.
Accidents

Zimbabwe ferry capsizing death toll climbs to 44

Jens Karsten
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 44 people dead.
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
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