cargo ship

News

CARGO SHIP NEWS

Cargo ship catches fire at Gujarat’s Porbandar Jetty, abandoned at sea

September 22, 2025 6:14 pm

The vessel Haridarshan, owned by SM & Sons, was bound for Somalia

According to the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), the vessel capsized rapidly in the early hours of Sunday “due to flooding in one of the holds”. (Defence Ministry)

Oil spill risk after container ship carrying ‘hazardous cargo’ capsizes off Kerala, coastal areas put on alert

May 26, 2025 10:03 am

Kerala Coast Cargo Warning: A Liberian-flagged container vessel, MSC ELSA 3, started tilting 38 nautical miles off the coast of Kochi on Saturday.

Rescue operation launched after oil tanker and cargo ship collide in the North Sea, 32 people brought ashore

March 10, 2025 10:01 pm

Britain's Maritime and Coastguard Agency said several lifeboats and a coast guard rescue helicopter were dispatched to the scene in the North Sea, along with a coast guard plane and nearby vessels with firefighting capability.

First vessel uses alternate channel to bypass wreckage at the Baltimore bridge collapse site

April 03, 2024 12:16 am

Officials said they’re also working to open a second channel on the southwest side of the main channel that will allow for deeper draft vessels, but they haven’t said when that might open.

cargo ship collide with baltimore bridge, world news, indian express

Cargo ship had engine maintenance in port before it collided with Baltimore bridge, officials say

March 28, 2024 7:35 am

Ship traffic has been suspended indefinitely. Windward Maritime, a maritime risk-management company, said its data shows a large increase in ships that are waiting for a port to go to, with some anchored outside Baltimore or nearby Annapolis.

India-bound cargo ship seized by Houthis in Red Sea, says Israel

November 20, 2023 8:03 am

The vessel had been in Korfez, Turkey, and was on its way to Pipavav, India, at the time of the seizure reported by Israel

Turkey says Greek coast guard fires on cargo ship in Aegean

September 11, 2022 3:31 pm

The Turkish statement said the gunfire was “in disregard of the rules of international law.”

23 Indian sailors stuck in China to return on January 14: Govt

January 09, 2021 4:10 pm

Two cargo vessels with Indian sailors on board have been on anchorage in Chinese waters as they were not allowed to unload their cargo, though some other ships have managed to do so.

Cargo traffic at non-major ports grew 4.8 per cent to 447.21 MT in Apr-Dec

January 29, 2020 1:35 pm

As far as coastal cargo was concerned Gujarat Maritime Board handled 35 MT with a share of 51.6 per cent followed by Maharashtra Maritime Board (22 per cent).

Italy, Italy politic, Itali political news, Matteo Salvini, Italy five star movement, Italy news

Rescued migrants hijack ship, demand it head toward Europe

March 28, 2019 10:53 am

Italy's interior minister, Matteo Salvini, identified the ship as the Turkish oil tanker El Hiblu 1. He said the tanker had rescued about 120 people and described what was happening as "the first act of piracy on the high seas with migrants'' as alleged hijackers.