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  1. Inside the deadly search to recover four divers' bodies from a deep-sea Maldives cave
    By Annabel Bowles

    Expert 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-18/how

    #MarineIncidents #Diving #AnnabelBowles

  2. Rottnest shark attack victim identified as Steven Mattaboni
    By Andrew Williams

    The 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-17/ste

    #SharkAttacks #AccidentsandEmergencyIncidents #MarineIncidents #Police #AndrewWilliams

  3. 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-15/fiv

    #MarineIncidents

  4. Ship owner ordered to pay after 2022 crash sinks tugboats
    By Sandy Powell

    A 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/gol

    #MarineIncidents #Courts #MarineTransportIndustry #Environment #SandyPowell

  5. Skipper keen to refloat yacht beached at Byron Bay and avoid $20K fine
    By Hannah Ross

    The clock is ticking for a skipper scrambling to avoid a hefty fine by refloating a yacht beached at Byron Bay.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/byr

    #MarineIncidents #HannahRoss

  6. 'We are being attacked': Call from the Persian Gulf to a worried wife
    By Tavleen Singh and Som Patidar

    As 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.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/str

    #UnrestConflictandWar #MarineIncidents #WorldPolitics #DefenceandNationalSecurity #TavleenSingh #SomPatidar

  7. Chinese oil tanker hit in reportedly first attack since Hormuz crisis
    By Xiaoning Mo

    The chief engineer of a Chinese-owned oil tanker attacked near the Strait of Hormuz says it is "still unclear" who fired on the vessel.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-08/chi

    #MarineIncidents #OilandGas #MarineTransportIndustry #UnrestConflictandWar #XiaoningMo