Accidents (Incidents, Security)

Seaspan Empire
Philippine Coast Guard personnel prepare to offload the recently recovered remains of one of the victims of the sinking of the ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan province. As of February 17, 2026, 62 people who were on the ferry when it sank are confirmed dead while 17 others are still missing.
Map of Kebbi State, Nigeria
The tug Biter (photo date unknown)
Fatima Sweenee Sajili (in glasses) attends a Philippine Senate consultation regarding the sinking of Aleson Shipping Lines' ferry Trisha Kerstin 3, February 12, 2026. Sajili is one of the 293 people who survived the sinking of Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan province in the southern Philippines on January 26, 2026. The same incident left 53 people dead while 25 others are still missing.
Map of Shendi district in Sudan's River Nile State
Map of Shendi district in Sudan's River Nile State
The recovered stern of Verity
Officials of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr), and the Philippine Coast Guard conduct a press conference to explain the filing of charges against shipping company Aleson Shipping Lines and a number of government personnel in connection with the loss of the ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 along with over 51 passengers and crew, February 11, 2026. L-R: MARINA Administrator Sonia Malaluan, acting DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez, and Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan
A tug manoeuvres into position prior to attaching towing lines to the grounded tanker Espada off Naujan municipality in the Philippines' Oriental Mindoro province.
A China Maritime Safety Administration patrol vessel
Philippine Coast Guard personnel bring a recovered cadaver on board the multi-role response vessel BRP Melchora Aquino off Basilan province, February 9, 2026. The deceased individual has been identified as one of at least 51 people who perished after the Ro-Pax ferry Trisha Kerstin 3 sank in those same waters less than a month earlier.
Caesarea Trader in 2025
Boats in the Grand Canal in Venice
The listing Sealloyd Arc off the coast of Phuket, February 7, 2026
The pure car and truck carrier Kariyushi, later renamed Seaworld Marine 2, in 2017
CL Flanders in 2025
Serinah
Still from video posted on social media showing the aftermath of the allision between Stena Immaculate and Solong
Pacific 88 in 2022
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