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DeepDraft SITREP | June Aster Ferry Fire Toll Reaches 35: Passenger-Vessel Casualty Leads 24-Hour Safety Picture (September 12, 2026)
MV June Aster’s ferry fire toll rose to 35 off Palawan, leading today’s maritime safety picture as Gujarat collision response and Red Sea routing risk…
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DeepDraft SITREP | Ocean Melody Fire Kills 25: Qingdao Repair-Yard Casualty Puts Hot-Work Controls Under Scrutiny (September 11, 2026)
Ocean Melody caught fire during repair work at Qingdao, killing 25 and putting shipyard hot-work control, contractor supervision and emergency response under immediate scrutiny.
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DeepDraft SITREP | New Andros Hit as Gulf Tanker Attacks Spread: Merchant Vessels Take Fire Near Hormuz (September 10, 2026)
New Andros was hit in Iraqi waters as Gulf merchant vessels took fire, forcing urgent routing, crew-safety, insurance and cargo-risk checks.
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DeepDraft SITREP | Hormuz UUV Seizure Meets Tanker-Strike Cycle: IRGC Warns Kuwait and Bahrain Tanker Crews (September 9, 2026)
Iran’s seizure of a U.S. Dive-LD UUV and renewed tanker strikes near Jask and Kharg push Hormuz risk into undersea surveillance, crew safety and GCC…
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DeepDraft SITREP | Hormuz Traffic Falls to May Low: Tanker Turnback Confirms Strait Transit Risk (September 8, 2026)
Commodity-vessel traffic through Hormuz fell to a 10-per-day average, with a Saudi-loaded tanker turned back and no VLCC exits since Wednesday.