A person falling overboard into cold water has only a very small window of time before becoming unable to help themselves. Maritime safety experts are urging seafarers, ship operators, and offshore personnel to understand how the human body reacts to cold-water immersion, emphasizing that awareness, preparation, and immediate emergency response […]
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Professional Crew Response Demonstrates the Highest Standards of Safety at Sea A Wallem-managed bulk carrier successfully rescued two fishermen from a sinking fishing boat near the Babuyan Islands in the Philippines, showcasing outstanding seamanship, swift decision-making, and the maritime industry’s enduring commitment to saving lives at sea. The successful operation […]
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Emergency Response Prevents Casualties as Investigation Continues A significant fire incident occurred aboard an Italian-flagged Ro-Ro passenger vessel at the Port of Naples, Italy, on 27 May 2026. The vessel was berthed at docks 29-30 within the Molo del Carmine shipyard area when the fire broke out, triggering a major […]
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A Routine Move That Turned Critical What began as a routine transition from dry dock to a repair berth quickly escalated into a serious onboard emergency for a large motor yacht. Following maintenance, the vessel was moved without access to shore power, prompting the crew to start one of the […]
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