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NTSB released its Safer Seas Digest 2024, highlighting the most important lessons learned from 34 maritime casualties in 2024.

A cargo ship loaded with Norwegian weapons en route to a Polish logistics hub that distributes military aid to Ukraine ran aground off Norway's coast.

According to the Israel Tax Authority Compensation Fund, compensation will be awarded for "War Damage" to any Israeli or foreign vessel that is situated within the Economic Waters of the State of lsrael.

According to Skuld, bananas, though said to be the world's most transported- and consumed fruit, are also among the most sensitive cargoes that can be carried on a ship.

The Gibraltar Port Authority  announced that on 15th June, salvage operation for the bulker OS 35 that sunk more than nine months ago after hitting a gas carrier in the anchorage at the entrance to Gibraltar’s harbor, is entering its final phase.

On 10th May, an inter-island Indonesia ferry crashed into the dock, knocking over the landing platform and continuing on to make contact with another ferry before coming to a stop.

According to the Gibraltar Port Authority, as a result of the adverse weather conditions at sea last week, the OS 35 has shifted slightly from its position and separated further in the area of the hull previously damaged.

Washington State Ferries informed that one of its vessels suffered "significant damage" due to a "hard landing" at the Fauntleroy terminal in Seattle.

Vessels anchoring near the approaches to Hong Kong are warned to stay vigilant of the risks of damaging subsea pipelines and cables.

The LNG carrier "Bilbao Knutsen" has suffered damage after being hit by the oil tanker "STO Pimlico" on the high seas off the port of Huelva in the anchorage area.