Iconic Navagio Shipwreck of Zakynthos in Danger of Disappearing
The team of scientists involved in preservation work at the iconic shipwreck of Zakynthos whose bow rises from Navagio Bay say it is in danger of total disintegration.
The ship took its name from the...
Follow The Coast Guard Course to SOLAS VGM Compliance, Else Face FMC’s Action
Cordero Urges Ocean Carriers to Accept Obvious Path to VGM Compliance
With the implementation date for new container weighing requirements 14-days away, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission Mario Cordero said the time has come...
“Best Sea Port” Award for the 28th Time!
Singapore Clinches “Best Seaport in Asia” for 28th Time
The Port of Singapore is the “Best Seaport in Asia” for the 28th time. The award was announced at the 2016 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply...
Diesel Spill in Port of Gulfport
Coast Guard, State, Local Agencies Respond to Diesel Spill in Gulfport
Diesel spill in Port of Gulfport
Diesel spill in Port of Gulfport involved barge, offshore vessel
Booms deployed to contain and absorb the fuel
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Seafarer Suffered a Heartattack, Rescued Off a Bulk Carrier
Seafarer Medevaced off a Bulk Carrier
On June 16, a bulk carrier crew suffered a heart attack and needed immediate help, the Indian Coast Guard evacuated the seafarer to a hospital in Mangaluru.
Indian Coast Guard...
USCG Vessel Returns to Boston With 15 Smugglers, 4.6 Tons of Cocaine
Coast Guard Cutter Seneca Returns to Boston After Catching 15 Smugglers, 4.6 Tons of Cocaine
Coast Guard Cutter Seneca is scheduled to return to its homeport in Boston, Saturday following a 68-day deployment to the...
TMS Celebrates 50 Not Out
This is the 50th edition of the TMS Newsletter and The Maritime Standard would like to thank all its readers for their support in helping reach this significant milestone.
Clive Woodbridge, editor, says, “We are...
[Watch] Fata Morgana: Footage of a Floating Ship
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Tourist captures footage of a cruise ship floating ABOVE the sea... but is everything as it seems?
Video filmed from a balcony overlooking the sea at Cocoa Beach in...
Breakthrough Discovery at Shelburne Bay Shipwreck
Researchers are calling artifacts recovered from a 200-year-old shipwreck in Shelburne Bay a breakthrough discovery.
In the Shelburne shipyard, divers are tracking a piece of Lake Champlain's history that dates back 180 years -- four...
Pure Liberation From London’s First Naked Restaurant
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
London's first naked restaurant - which boasts 46,000 people on its waiting list - opened its doors last night in a secret location in south east London. The head...