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Capsized tug against a containership hull, figures on the upturned bottom.Operations · Security3 Sept 2026Busan · Korea Strait

Tug TNS Catcher capsizes off Busan. One dead, six missing

The tug TNS Catcher capsized at about 13:29 on 2 September, roughly 9 km from Oryukdo off Busan, while working with two other tugs on a Liberia-flagged containership of 66,332 gt.

  1. Night firefighting on an oil-products tanker off Incheon.Operations · Security28 Aug 2026Incheon · Yellow Sea

    Incheon products tanker fire. Two dead, cargo tanks held

    A fire broke out around 22:38 on 27 August on a Korean oil-products carrier about 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Jawoldo, Ongjin-gun, Incheon.

  2. Ocean Winner, name painted.Security · Operations23 Aug 2026Bay of Bengal · India

    Ocean Winner sinks off Paradip. Two survivors, 22 missing

    The Panama-flagged bulk carrier Ocean Winner (IMO 9145530) sank in the Bay of Bengal on 22 August. Position given by the Indian Coast Guard as approximately 230 NM south-east of Paradip; press reports place it around 240 NM off the Odisha coast.

  3. Caroline Bezengi (IMO 9224439) aground at Al-Qibliyyah, Hallaniyat.Operations · Security15 Aug 2026Oman · Suez · Singapore Strait

    The wreck on Al-Qibliyyah, and the tanker the VTS never saw

    Caroline Bezengi is on the rocks in an Omani reserve. The same class of ship loses engines in Suez and runs dark through the Singapore TSS. The question is not sanctions. It is who applies the rules before the oil is on their own coast.

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