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Efforts to Remove Fuel from Sunken MSC Elsa 3 Delayed

Published Jun 24, 2025 2:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

India’s Directorate General of Shipping reports that efforts to remove the fuel from the wreck of the MSC Elsa 3 are being...

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Burned-Out Car Carrier Sinks in Pacific Three Weeks After Fire Began

Published Jun 24, 2025 9:41 AM by The Maritime Executive

Zodiac Maritime, managers of the car carrier Morning Midas, reports that it received information from the salvage team that the...

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After Two Weeks, Fire Continues Amidst Stability Concerns for Wan Hai 503

Published Jun 23, 2025 6:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Indian Directorate General of Shipping reports that two weeks after the fire first began on the containership Wan Hai 503, p...

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Investigators Set to Take Over as Bayesian Reaches Shore

Published Jun 23, 2025 5:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The salvage of the wrecked superyacht Bayesian has been completed in two stages over the weekend after it was lifted fro...

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Suez Canal Responds as Chinese Heavy Lift Vessel Grounds

Published Jun 23, 2025 4:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Suez Canal Authority is highlighting its quick response to a grounding incident on Friday, June 20, as a Chinese hea...

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Video: Bayesian Superyacht Lifted to Surface in Ongoing Operation

Published Jun 20, 2025 3:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

The sailing yacht Bayesian reached the surface on Friday afternoon, June 20, ten months after it was lost claiming the lives of...

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Singapore Responds to Fire Aboard Tanker in Anchorage

Published Jun 20, 2025 2:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

  [Brief]  The Singapore Civil Defense Force is reporting teams from two of its stations responded to reports of a fi...

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Kerala High Court Orders Arrest of an MSC Boxship Over Elsa 3 Sinking

Published Jun 19, 2025 6:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Drifts of miniscule plastic nurdles are washing ashore in Kovalam, Kerala after the sinking of the container ship MSC El...

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Lost Superyacht Bayesian Will be Raised This Weekend

Published Jun 19, 2025 5:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The lost sailing yacht Bayesian is on track to be raised back to the surface this weekend, ending a complex salvage proc...

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Oil Slick in Gulf of Oman Near Shadow Tanker as Greenpeace Calls for Action

Published Jun 19, 2025 1:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

An analysis of satellite images from the Gulf of Oman shows a potential oil slick forming in the hours after the tanker Front Ea...

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