SMF IXORA Tanker Hits Sungai Johor Bridge After Drifting Out of Control

The Malaysian-flagged product tanker SMF IXORA struck the Sungai Johor Bridge in Kota Tinggi, Malaysia, on September 2, 2026, shortly after leaving the nearby Benzmark Marine Shipyard. Vessel Details – SMF IXORA The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. local time, when the tanker reportedly began drifting toward the bridge while being moved with the […]

Why Do Seafarers Have to Extend Their Contracts? | Crew Change Problems

Why do seafarers have to extend their contracts? Explore crew change problems, missing relievers, poor planning and the impact on seafarers and their families. Why Do Seafarers Still Have to Extend Their Contracts? I have been working on ships for more than 10 years and have completed more than 20 contracts. Out of all those […]

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