Sri Lanka Sri Lanka: Fears of environmental disaster from sinking chemicals ship Efforts to tow the container vessel carrying nitric acid and other chemicals out to sea have failed, threatening marine life and Sri Lanka's famed beaches. 02/06/2021
Israel Netanyahu accuses Iran of attacking Israeli-owned cargo ship The mysterious explosion struck the Israeli-owned MV Helios Ray, a Bahamian-flagged roll-on, roll-off vehicle cargo ship, as it was sailing out of the Middle East on its way to Singapore on Friday. 01/03/2021
Living Famed maritime artworks reimagined to depict a sustainable future Six pieces of art by famous painters have been modified by renowned artist, Reuben Dangoor. 11/12/2020
United Kingdom Isle of Wight: UK military retake tanker from 'violent' stowaways Seven suspects were detained on board the oil tanker in the English Channel after British armed forces stormed the vessel and seized control. 25/10/2020
Nigeria Pirates kidnap 19 crewmembers from Greek oil tanker Pirates have kidnapped 19 people from Greek tanker off the coast of Nigera, which is the third such incident in just over a month. 05/12/2019
World Pirates kidnap crew on two European-flagged ships off west Africa A total of 13 people have been kidnapped in two separate piracy incidents involving European-flagged ships off the coast of West Africa in the last few days. 04/11/2019
USA Four crew members found alive in capsized cargo ship off US coast The Golden Ray caught fire and overturned on the St. Simons Sound off the coast of Brunswick, Georgia, around 2 a.m. Sunday. 09/09/2019
Canada Return to sender: 69 containers carrying mislabeled waste returned to Canada from the Philippines 30/06/2019
Brazil Porsche sports cars among destroyed cargo of sunken Grande America They included some of the exclusive 911 GT2 RS models, which were on their way to customers in Brazil when the accident happened. 19/03/2019
Greece Greece exhumes decades-old ship graveyard amid environmental fears Dozens of abandoned ships have laid dormant near Greece's major port of Piraeus for decades. Now Greek authorities want to drag the rusting giants back up from the depths. 16/01/2019
