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Two ships ground in storm

Russian ro-ro and Turkish general cargoship forced ashore in Black Sea gales.
09:44 GMT, 09 Feb 2012
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Clash captains held in probe

Masters of PIL boxship and Russian cargo vessel arrested in Japan following collision that sank the latter.

12:07 GMT, 09 Feb 2012
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Aframax and bulker in collision

Palmali tanker and Cosco cargoship damaged in accident outside port of Novorossiysk, Russia.

07:23 GMT, 08 Feb 2012
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Maersk more cautious after fire

Danish owner tightens up rules for taking volatile MEKP on board following Maersk Charlotte blaze.

10:54 GMT, 09 Feb 2012
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Queen Mary 2 suffers power cuts

Two black-outs on Carnival-owned cruiseship off Australia during maintenance work.

10:27 GMT, 09 Feb 2012
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Indian engineer lost from bulker

Chennai seafarer feared dead after going overboard from Poompuhar Shipping Corp vessel.

10:14 GMT, 08 Feb 2012
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Russian cargoship sinks in clash

Crew rescued after Tanya Karpinskaya lost following collision with PIL boxship off Japan.

14:34 GMT, 07 Feb 2012
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US Marshals hunt Med Atlantic

Chemical carrier faces seizure as World Fuel Services Europe drags Bridge Tankers into court over fuel tab.

17:42 GMT, 07 Feb 2012
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Cargoship crew escapes on to ice

Alaca-1 seafarers abandon vessel in Azov Sea after it was holed while awaiting icebreaker.

11:27 GMT, 07 Feb 2012
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Leaking cargoship pumped out

German firefighters called to Bock’s Smaragd at Brake after water ingress reported.

11:15 GMT, 08 Feb 2012
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Boxship engineer breaks leg

DS Agility officer fell through hatch into engine room while vessel was transiting Kiel Canal.

15:52 GMT, 03 Feb 2012
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Romanian cargoship goes aground

Midia 24 stuck during charter to transport material for Winter Olympics in Russia's Black Sea port of Sochi.

09:41 GMT, 07 Feb 2012
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Western India yard worked killed

Mormugao shiprepairer dies in drydock after iron rod hit him in the head.

14:42 GMT, 06 Feb 2012
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Many missing after ferry sinks

More than 100 people feared dead as Rabaul Queen lost off Papua New Guinea.

09:42 GMT, 02 Feb 2012
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Salvors remove "rocket ship"

US Coast Guard approves plan for ro-ro in Tennessee River bridge collapse to be moved to safe harbour.

02:16 GMT, 07 Feb 2012
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Cargoes lost in storms off Canada

Japanese bulker has hatch covers ripped away while Philippines handymax loses timber in gales.

12:13 GMT, 06 Feb 2012
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USCG green lights salvage job

US Coast Guard approves salvage plan for vessel involved in bridge collapse on Tennessee River.

01:09 GMT, 06 Feb 2012
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Passenger dies on US cruiseship

26-year-old man fell from upper levels to the deck while Carnival vessel was docked in Bahamas.

12:08 GMT, 30 Jan 2012
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Seattle shipyard worker killed

Vigor employee fell at least 75 feet to his death, fire department confirms.

09:38 GMT, 06 Feb 2012

Steimler blasts Norway

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Reefer spills oil in UK

Ship’s agent reported small leak from Greece’s Dona Liberta in River Fal.

11:00 GMT, 06 Feb 2012
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Cargoship sinks after grounding

Veteran Katrine Krog sprang a leak after dragging anchor off Haiti.

11:07 GMT, 03 Feb 2012
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Crew cut battered Tycoon’s ropes

Remaining mooring lines severed before Taiwanese bulker smashed into cliff at Christmas Island.

11:09 GMT, 02 Feb 2012
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Costa Concordia costs escalate

Carnival fires profit warning as surveyors struggle to determine viability and cost of repairing doomed $490m cruiseship.

18:37 GMT, 30 Jan 2012
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French start Costa Concordia probe

Paris prosecutor's office to investigate claims filed in France over the cruiseship disaster.

11:34 GMT, 03 Feb 2012
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Crew abandon burning cargoship

Firefighters tackling blaze on ice-bound Russian vessel off Ukraine.

07:38 GMT, 06 Feb 2012
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Ro-pax smashes into Italian dock

Thirty-metre hole torn in hull of Tirrenia's Sharden after crash in storm.

08:15 GMT, 06 Feb 2012
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Tycoon smashed into three pieces

Fears of pollution grow as wreck breaks up further off Australia's Christmas Island.

15:53 GMT, 31 Jan 2012
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Boxship in Garden City fuel spill

Investigation underway in Savannah as teams battle leak involving Oskar Wehr-controlled containership.

20:36 GMT, 31 Jan 2012
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BP Alaska suezmax punctured

Alaskan Navigator heads to repair yard after small hole found in hull off Oregon.

15:11 GMT, 02 Feb 2012
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Eight missing after ship sinks

Three Polish seafarers rescued as Turkish cargo vessel Vera lost in Black Sea storm.

07:19 GMT, 01 Feb 2012
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Stolt crewman suffers heart attack

Coast Guard lifts seafarer from Norwegian-owned tanker near the port of Galveston.

09:02 GMT, 30 Jan 2012
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Top salvors hit pay dirt

Titan and Smit Singapore win lucrative salvage deals with US government potentially worth up to $430m.

00:50 GMT, 03 Feb 2012
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US shipyard worker killed

66-year-old sandblaster dies in "violent" accident at Halter Marine’s Pascagoula yard.

11:14 GMT, 31 Jan 2012
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Two seafarers killed on bulker

Bulldozer falls during loading of German vessel Laura I at Antwerp's America dock.

07:16 GMT, 30 Jan 2012
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Kassian dismisses Deiulemar claim

Greek bulker operator ends legal assault against cash-strapped Italian charterer despite successful US arrest.

20:59 GMT, 30 Jan 2012
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Worker killed in hold fall

Crew fought with bare hands to free man from under coal on bulker Excalibur at Immingham.

08:04 GMT, 30 Jan 2012
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Transpetro tied to Osorio oil spill

Petrobras tanker wing issues alert as authorities race to contain oil leak at floating transfer station off Brazil.

22:37 GMT, 26 Jan 2012
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