The 21-meter fishing vessel Henriette Due suffered engine room flooding in the Kattegat. Swedish and Danish rescuers controlled the water ingress before the vessel was towed to Skagen.
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The 37-meter research vessel Ocean Surveyor ran aground in the Baltic Sea off Möja, Sweden. The vessel was later refloated with no injuries or pollution reported.
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Petrobras’ Tupi field in Brazil’s Santos Basin has surpassed 4 billion barrels of oil equivalent in cumulative production, setting a historic record for the company.
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HGK Shipping proposes a €12.5 billion European programme to build 1,000 low-water inland vessels by 2035 as falling Rhine water levels threaten cargo transport.
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Singapore-flagged container ship Nawata Bhum ran aground on India’s Hooghly River after a steering failure and strong current. No injuries were reported, and the vessel was later refloated by tugboats.
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An explosion at a Gunvor fuel storage facility in the Port of Rotterdam has left one person dead and six injured. Authorities have launched an investigation while port operations continue.
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A fire broke out aboard the Indonesian passenger ferry KM Putri Yasmin while sailing between Bali and Lombok. More than 170 people were rescued, one fatality has been confirmed, and authorities have launched an investigation.
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A fire broke out in the engine room of the reefer vessel Dole Colombia while berthed at the Port of Wilmington, USA. All crew members were safe, and the fire was successfully brought under control.
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The Danish Ro-Ro vessel Primula Seaways ran aground near Terneuzen in the Netherlands. The ship was successfully refloated with the assistance of three tugboats, with no injuries or pollution reported.
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TT-Line has confirmed the construction of its second Green Ship 2.0 hybrid ferry. The LNG-powered vessels with large battery systems are scheduled to enter service on the Baltic Sea by 2030.
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An explosion and fire occurred aboard the chemical tanker Bergstraum during repair work off the coast of Norway. All 15 crew members were safe, and no sulfuric acid leak or environmental pollution was reported.
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Century Cruises has received its first river cruise ship built specifically for the European market. The hybrid-powered Century Star will begin cruises on the Danube in September 2026.
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