#marineincidents — Public Fediverse posts
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Inside the deadly search to recover four divers' bodies from a deep-sea Maldives cave
By Annabel BowlesExpert divers have been sent to the Maldives to retrieve four bodies in a deep-sea cave network, in a search mission that's already killed one military rescue diver.
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Rottnest shark attack victim identified as Steven Mattaboni
By Andrew WilliamsThe 38-year-old Perth man who died while spearfishing off the coast of Western Australia's Rottnest Island on Saturday morning is identified as father-of-two Steven Mattaboni.
#SharkAttacks #AccidentsandEmergencyIncidents #MarineIncidents #Police #AndrewWilliams
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Five Italians die in Maldives diving incident
The group was exploring a series of underwater caves at a depth of around 50 metres in Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/five-italians-die-in-maldives-diving-incident/106686960
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Ship owner ordered to pay after 2022 crash sinks tugboats
By Sandy PowellA shipping company's attempt to avoid paying millions of dollars to Tasmania's port authority over the sinking of two tugboats in Devonport has been overturned by Australia's High Court.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/goliath-v-tug-boats-liability-high-court-decision/106673794
#MarineIncidents #Courts #MarineTransportIndustry #Environment #SandyPowell
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Skipper keen to refloat yacht beached at Byron Bay and avoid $20K fine
By Hannah RossThe clock is ticking for a skipper scrambling to avoid a hefty fine by refloating a yacht beached at Byron Bay.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/byron-community-helps-beached-boatie/106670510
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'We are being attacked': Call from the Persian Gulf to a worried wife
By Tavleen Singh and Som PatidarAs a peace deal between the US and Iran remains elusive, low-wage seafarers are left in limbo as they witness an unprecedented 21st-century battle.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/strait-of-hormuz-drone-strike-kills-indian-sailor/106639990
#UnrestConflictandWar #MarineIncidents #WorldPolitics #DefenceandNationalSecurity #TavleenSingh #SomPatidar
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Chinese oil tanker hit in reportedly first attack since Hormuz crisis
By Xiaoning MoThe chief engineer of a Chinese-owned oil tanker attacked near the Strait of Hormuz says it is "still unclear" who fired on the vessel.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/chinese-oil-tanker-attacked-in-strait-of-hormuz/106659160
#MarineIncidents #OilandGas #MarineTransportIndustry #UnrestConflictandWar #XiaoningMo