A fire at Vijai Marine Shipyard in Loutolim, Goa, on October 17, 2025, claimed the lives of three workers and left four others seriously injured, The Maritime Telegraph reports, citing Times of India. The blaze broke out in the late afternoon while seven laborers were welding in a confined area of a vessel under construction. All victims were migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh.
An explosion on the LPG tanker Falcon in the Gulf of Aden on October 18 has left two seafarers missing, reports The Maritime Telegraph. The incident has raised fresh concerns about vessel safety and maritime security in the region.
A tragic crew boat accident off the coast of Mozambique has left seven people missing, according to The Maritime Telegraph. The small service vessel overturned in the early hours of Thursday while assisting the Scorpio-managed tanker Sea Quest near the outer anchorage of Beira.
