Tag #Maritime Safety

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Cargo Ship Fire in Pacific Ocean Highlights Risks of Shipping Electric Vehicles

The 180-meter cargo ship Morning Midas caught fire 480 kilometers southwest of Adak Island, Alaska, on Wednesday; all 22 crew members were rescued, but the ship, carrying 3,000 vehicles (including 800 electric cars) from Yantai, China to Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico, is now adrift.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Greek Ferry Workers Strike over Adriatic Sea Understaffing

Greek ferry workers on the Patra-Igoumenitsa-Italy route initiated a 48-hour strike on June 3-4, 2025, due to critical understaffing and resulting safety concerns, demanding solutions from the government and employers after previous unmet promises.

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Mexican Navy Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge, Killing Two

A Mexican Navy training ship collided with the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, killing two cadets, including 20-year-old América Yamilet Sánchez, and injuring 22 others, due to a rudder malfunction during a ceremonial maneuver.

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Trump's Proposed Cuts Threaten Ocean Observing System

President Trump's proposed budget cuts threaten to eliminate the $43.5 million in federal funding for the Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS), a network of 11 regional associations that provides real-time ocean data crucial for safe navigation, weather forecasting, and environmental monitoring.

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Superyacht Capsizing Off Sicily Kills Seven; Crew Unaware of High-Wind Vulnerability

The sinking of the superyacht Bayesian off Sicily, killing seven, was caused by unexpectedly high winds exceeding 73mph, which the owner and crew were unaware could capsize the vessel; a lack of information in the onboard stability book contributed to this.

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Maritime Pilots: Ensuring Safe Cruise Ship Navigation

Maritime pilots, highly trained experts with intimate knowledge of local waterways, guide cruise ships into and out of ports, a mandatory safety measure crucial for navigating complex harbors and ensuring safe arrival and departure.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Cargo Ship Fire Off Alaska Coast: 22 Crew Rescued

A fire erupted on the Morning Midas cargo ship, carrying 3,000 vehicles (800 electric), 22 crew members were safely rescued near the Aleutian Islands while en route from Yantai, China, to Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico; the cause is under investigation.

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Life Below Water
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Dutch Coast Guard Response Failures in Fremantle Highway Fire

A delayed rescue response to the Fremantle Highway fire off Ameland in July 2023, caused by poor inter-agency coordination and systemic failures within the Dutch Coast Guard, resulted in one death and six serious injuries.

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Mexican Navy Ship Collides with Brooklyn Bridge, Killing Two

A Mexican navy training ship, the Buque Escuela Cuauhtémoc, crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night due to a mechanical failure, killing two crew members and injuring 22 more; the ship was on a training cruise and was meant to dock in New York for a cultural exchange before continuing to ...

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Brooklyn Bridge Sailboat Crash: Two Dead, 19 Injured

A Mexican Navy training sailboat crashed into New York City's Brooklyn Bridge, resulting in two deaths and at least 19 injuries.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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German Lighthouses: Essential Navigational Aids in the Modern Era

Germany operates about 200 lighthouses along its coasts and major rivers, serving as visual navigational aids independent of electronic systems for maritime safety, exemplified by the Warnemünde lighthouse, a tourist attraction and historic landmark, actively maintained and monitored by traffic cont...

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Red Sea Submarine Sinking: Six Dead, Safety Concerns Highlighted

Six people died and nine were injured when the Sindbad tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea off Hurghada, Egypt, on Thursday; 29 people were rescued. This follows a pattern of 16 similar accidents in the past five years, according to the UK's MAIB, highlighting issues with boat construction, equipm...

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