Tugs & Salvage News
Two Rhode Island Men Face Fine for Using Distress Flares at a Wedding
Two Rhode Island men have reached a civil settlement with federal prosecutors over charges that they knowingly discharged a flare...
Read More >>Two Sections of Golden Ray Head Back to Wreck Site
Although they departed the wreck site in St. Simons Sound many weeks earlier, two of the hull sections of the capsized r...
Read More >>U.S. Navy Dive Teams are Still Clearing Wreckage From Hurricane Ida
One month after the passage of Hurricane Ida, salvors are still working to remove sunken and grounded vessels from Bayou Lafourche...
Read More >>Report: SoCal Pipeline Operator Took Hours to React to Spill Alarm
In an enforcement order released Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation's pipeline regulator said that the operator of...
Read More >>Broken SoCal Oil Pipeline Moved 100 Feet From Charted Position
On Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard said that dive and ROV investigations have confirmed unusual signs of damage to the oil pipeline...
Read More >>Video: Bulker Strikes Fish Farm off Turkey
[Brief] On Thursday morning, a 6,900 dwt bulker transited through a fish farm off the coast of Turkey, striking several pens and r...
Read More >>Ro-Ro Takes on Water and Partially Sinks, Killing One and Injuring Six
Algerian civil authorities came to the aid of the crew aboard a Mediterranean ro-ro after the vessel took on water, causing it to...
Read More >>Golden Ray Salvage Edges Closer to an End With Second-to-Last Hoist
On Sunday, salvors lifted and removed the second-to-last segment of the wrecked ro/ro Golden Ray from St. Simons Sound, Georgia. J...
Read More >>Tanker Crew Caught in the Middle After Cambodia's Offshore Oil Debacle
The Indonesian Marine Police have boarded the tanker Strovolos and arrested the crew in connection with a dispute over Cambodian o...
Read More >>China Plans $3.5B Equity Investment in Pakistani Port Project
At this year's joint meeting on the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, Pakistan's Ministry of Maritime Affai...
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