President Donald Trump announced Sunday the U.S. Navy fired upon and seized an Iranian-flagged vessel trying to run the American blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced a naval blockade of ...

A hydraulic hose failure led to an engine room fire aboard the fishing vessel Nobska off the coast of Massachusetts in 2021, the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday. The five-member ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has identified missing engine parts and untrained crewmembers as contributing to an engine room fire on a towing vessel near Belleview, Kentucky last year. The ...

Uncontrolled flooding through a hole in the plating beneath the engine room of a fishing vessel led to its sinking in the Gulf of Mexico, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Thursday.

A catastrophic engine failure led to a fire aboard a towing vessel on the Tennessee River last year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reports. An engine-room fire broke out on January ...

The Capt. Pete vessel went through some repairs after a fire broke out in the engine room last month.

This Safety Alert addresses the importance of installing noncombustible materials in machinery space boundaries with dry exhaust systems. A recent marine casualty resulting in an engine room fire ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has completed its investigation into the fire aboard the harbor tour vessel Spirit of Norfolk, and it has concluded that flammable material stowed near an ...

Every year fires on board ships lead to loss of lives and severe damage to the ships themselves. Most fires on board ships originate in the engine room where the three ingredients for a fire, namely ...

The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) is highlighting the dangers of using substandard components in the engines of vessels in its latest accident report. It found that premature wear ...