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Pilot vessel operating in coastal waters
Incident

Sweden Charges Pilot and Cargo Ship Master Over Fatal Collision

Swedish prosecutors have charged the master of the cargo ship Misje Verde and the pilot aboard with causing the deaths of two people on a pleasure boat off Tjorn.

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Officer using a mobile phone on a ship's navigation bridge
Incident

Investigators Blame Pilot's Phone Call For Fatal Houston Ship Channel Collision

US investigators found that a pilot's mobile phone call caused a bulk carrier to strike a towboat on the Houston Ship Channel, killing one deckhand.

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The bow of a ship seen head-on
Incident

China Names Two Dead A Year After South China Sea Collision With Its Own Navy

China has named two personnel killed in a 2025 collision between a coast guard cutter and one of its own destroyers near Scarborough Shoal, a year after saying nothing about casualties.

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Statue of justice with scales and gavel
Incident

Sweden arrests cargo ship master after fatal collision off Tjorn

Swedish prosecutors have arrested the master of a Norwegian-flagged cargo ship on suspicion of causing death by negligence, after a collision off the country's west coast that killed a woman and a child.

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Barge travelling down a wide calm river
Incident

Two injured after inland vessel collides with kayaks

Two people were injured after an inland shipping vessel collided with kayaks on a Dutch waterway, prompting an emergency response.

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Port container terminal and cranes
Incident

Collision brings down a gantry crane at an English port

A collision at a port in north-east England brought a gantry crane down onto a container ship, injuring one.

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