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Burning Cargo Ship Carrying 3,000 Vehicles Abandoned Off Alaska

Jun 4 2025 // The crew of a cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned it off the coast of Alaska after a fire broke out onboard, its operator Zodiac Maritime said on Wednesday. The 22 crew...

Cargo Ship That Ran Aground in Norway, Nearly Hitting a House, Is Towed Back to Sea

May 29 2025 // A cargo ship that ran aground in a Norwegian fjord and narrowly missed a house, was pulled back into open water and was being towed to a nearby harbor on Tuesday — five days after the spectacular accident. A tugboat...

Norwegian Man Awakes to Discover Grounded Cargo Ship Narrowly Missed His Home

May 27 2025 // A Norwegian man awoke to find that a cargo ship had run aground and narrowly missed crashing into his home along the Trondheim Fjord’s coast. Johan Helberg told Norwegian broadcaster NRK that he’d slept through...

NTSB Faults ‘Failure’ in Training Before Deadly Newark Cargo Ship Fire

Apr 17 2025 // The Newark fire department’s lack of training and familiarity with marine firefighting during a deadly cargo ship fire at the East Coast’s largest port in July 2023 amounted to a “failure of...

Explorers Discover Wreckage of Old Cargo Ship That Sank in Lake Superior Storm

Mar 14 2025 // Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the first all-steel cargo ships to traverse the...

Optio Group Acquires Norwegian-Based Marine Hull Specialist MGA, S Insurance

Mar 3 2025 // Optio Group, the London-based independent specialty MGA, announced it has acquired Norwegian-based MGA S Insurance AS (S Insurance) for an undisclosed sum, subject to regulatory approval. This acquisition follows...

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