Industry Sector

  • Rescued From Hail Storm

    The USS Ponce has rescued seven cold and exhausted Bahraini fishermen foundering in their boats amid a hailstorm off the coast of Bahrain. USS Ponce Rescues Bahraini Fishermen in Gulf Hail […]

  • Iranian Naval Task Force

    State media in Tehran has reported that an Iranian naval task force has docked in Sudan, carrying with it a “message of peace and security to neighbouring countries” Iran naval […]

  • Vessel and Crew Missing

    Russian media has reported that a motorboat went missing off Russia’s eastern seaboard on Sunday with 11 crew members on board Motorboat Goes Missing Near Sakhalin With 11 on Board A motorboat went missing off […]

  • Rescued from Sinking Trawler

    Dramatic footage has emerged of a trawler sinking off the Northern Irish coast near County Down. Crew rescued from sinking trawler The crew-members of the Ardglass-registered boat, the Snowdonia, were […]

  • Third Death on Sagittarius

    An Australian investigator has discovered there has been another death on board the massive coal carrier Sage Sagittarius, the third in the past six weeks. In late August a crew […]

  • Hawaiian Ports Reopened

    HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The United States Coast Guard and state and county officials reopened all ports and harbors across the state on Sunday that had been previously closed due to […]

  • Maritime Security in the Philippines

    The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) 7 yesterday warned shipping companies that all passengers, including those with cars or riding on Ceres buses, of board RoRo vessels must undergo security check […]

  • Customs Swamped

    Customs is struggling to crew patrol planes and boats as it battles record numbers of asylum seeker arrivals. A surge in boats from Sri Lanka intercepted off the Cocos Islands […]

  • Oil Workers Collected

    North Sea oil workers forced to remain on offshore platforms after last week’s helicopter ditching are being picked up by boat. Talisman Energy sends boat to collect overdue oil workers […]

  • Prince Rupert Cargo Security Pilot

    A pilot cargo screening program underway at Canada’s Port of Prince Rupert in British Columbia allows cargo entering the facility to be screened and then freely move across the Canadian/U.S. […]