Tugs & Salvage News
Maersk Boxship Loses 750 Containers Overboard in North Pacific
Heavy weather in the North Pacific is being blamed for the loss of containers aboard one of Maersk’s containerships. This is...
Read More >>MSC Picks Up Costs to Avoid General Average After Maersk Elba Fire
In a circular to customers issued Monday, number-two container carrier MSC said that it would be picking up unspecified costs in o...
Read More >>Video: America's Cup Racing Yacht Takes Flight, Then Capsizes
On Sunday, the New York Yacht Club's AC75 racing yacht Patriot took flight, then crashed and capsized in Auckland's harbor...
Read More >>USCG Suspends its Search for Crew of Abandoned Longliner
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for the 10 crewmembers of the Taiwanese longliner Yong Yu Sing No. 18, who disappear...
Read More >>Work Proceeding to Remove Containers from ONE Apus After Casualty
A month after the containership ONE Apus arrives back in Kobe, Japan after the incident during which it suffered one of the worst...
Read More >>Russian CO Under Investigation for Stealing His Own Ship's Propellers
A Russian Navy officer is under investigation for conspiring to steal two bronze propellers from his own ship, according to Russia...
Read More >>Divers Recover Flight Data Recorder From Crashed Indonesian Jetliner
Divers from the Indonesian search and rescue agency Basarnas have recovered the flight data recorder from the wreckage of a jetlin...
Read More >>Mysterious Abandoned Longliner Taken in Tow Off Midway
After weeks of effort to reach her, the abandoned fishing boat Yong Yu Sing No.18 has been taken under tow and will be boarde...
Read More >>Salvors Prepare for Third Cut Through the Hull of Grounded Ro/Ro
Salvors are working to prepare for cutting operations on the third section of the wreck of the grounded ro/ro Golden Ray. The ...
Read More >>U.S. Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Reefer Ship Crewmember
[Brief] On Sunday, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended a 24-hour search for a missing seafarer about 1,200 miles northeast of Bermuda....
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