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Nick Sansom, a senior executive with more than 30 years’ experience in the maritime sector, has joined the Bermuda Shipping and Maritime Authority as chief business development officer. Mr Sansom will focus on driving growth in the island’s blue-chip...

A Bermuda-flagged cruise ship is diverting to the island to drop off a sick passenger and a sick crew member. The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre duty officer said the Crown Princess was expected off the East End at 10pm today. Both patients are ...

A chemical tanker diverted to Bermuda yesterday to drop off a crew member. A Department of Maritime Operations spokesman said Meyer’s Shipping Agency told them at about 2pm that the Chembulk Yokohama would change course “to disembark a crew member f...

A cruise ship diverted to Bermuda yesterday to drop off a sick passenger. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesman said the agent for Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas told them on Tuesday evening that the ship would change course for Bermu...

Two injured seamen were bound for Bermuda yesterday after an accident on a car carrier. The Filipino crewmen were injured when the Pegasus Highway was hit by a rogue wave late on Thursday night. One crewman suffered lacerations to the face, while th...

Two injured seamen were this afternoon transferred from their ship to Bermuda for hospital treatment after their cargo vessel was hit by a rogue wave. The two men — crew on the car carrier Pegasus Highway — were rushed to the King Edward VII Memorial...

A sailboat was towed into St George’s after losing its mast, boom and propeller in a squall. A member of the public called Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre at around 1am last Wednesday to report that the 44ft sloop Stormy Weather was in difficulty ...

A boater was taken to hospital after he contacted the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service in a semi-conscious state on Sunday morning. According to a Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesman, the 76-year-old, who was unaware of his exact location, c...

Car carrier Viking Sea struck Hamilton’s cargo docks yesterday after a towline broke as the ship attempted to leave port. A spokesman for the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs said the incident happened at 3pm and was being investigated. ...

The car carrier Viking Sea caused between $2,000 and $3,000 worth of damage when it struck Hamilton’s cargo dock. However, Corporation of Hamilton chief operating officer Edward Benevides said an initial assessment showed “no major structural damage...

An heroic mother has relived pulling three families from the sea after their rental boat sank in the Great Sound. Nicola Stegmann and husband Werner were out on their own boat with family last night, when they spotted the listing boat and saw terrifi...

Marine police came to the rescue of a boat taking on water five miles off Dockyard on Friday. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesman said a woman called 911 at 1.44pm and reported that her son was on board the boat. Bermuda Radio contacted th...