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The emergency services were deployed on the early morning of Oct 30, 2024, to rescue an injured person from the 'Noordland - Yee 118' in Neeltje Jans. He was trapped between a mooring post and the ship when berthing in the port. The victim's injuries were not life-threatening. The vessel was moored at a quay at the Fael Way in Vrouwenpolder. The ambulance service was alerted around 5:45 a.m., and ten minutes later the Kamperland fire brigade and the police were also called in for assistance. The victim had fractured his elbow and sustained a serious wound, He was taken off the ship one hour after the alert in a sitting position using the loading ramp of a truck and the on-board crane. He was then taken to the hospital in Middelburg by ambulance. Reports with photo and video: https://www.hvzeeland.nl/nieuws/61131-gewonde-op-vissersschip-in-haven-neeltje-jans/ https://visserij.nl/2024/10/31/gewonde-bij-ongeval-op-ye-118/

The Kalim Dolphin 10-15' and the barge ' Tongkang Kaltim FT 36.04', 1356 gt, ran aground already on Aug 12, 2024, in bad weather, at Marasende Island, Liukang Kalmas Subdistrict, Pangkajenne and Islands Regency The tig with 10 crew members on board, had sailed from PT Marunda Grahamineral's Tersus Dolphin 06 jetty to Malili Port. The barge was carrying a cargo of coal. After more than a month has passed, there has been no action from the company to deal with the incident. The company did not report the incident to the local syahbandar, so coordination was only carried out after reports from the community. Currently, the UPP Class II Maccini Baji has issued a notification letter to the company to immediately take action in order to ensure the safety of navigation and the environment around Marasende Island.

The "Sea-Eye 5" has rescued 65 people on its first mission in the Mediterranean. The crew found the people without life jackets in the boat, whose engine had broken down. The bad weather with high waves required an immediate evacuation. They took the refugees on board from an overcrowded wooden boat off the Italian island of Lampedusa on the night of Oct 30, 2024. On Oct 31, the castaways were safely disembark in the port of Pozzallo. The Italian authorities initially assigned the ship to the distant port of Ortona, but were then convinced that the voyage lasting several days would have been unreasonable for the rescued people for humanitarian reasons.

On Oct 21, 2024, the KLM 'Sukses Sejahtera' sank in the waters northwest of Gosong Aling. At 8:20 p.m. the WIB KM 'Dharma Kariika' reported its position four miles northwest of Gosong Aling, en route from Pontianak to Semarang, in search for the victims of the KLM 'Sukses Sejahtera' in pois. 02°58'12"S 109°25'68" E. Initial information was obtained from the m/v 'Duta Azzam '(MMSI: 533130553), which provided the approximate location of the victims. At 9:21 p.m. the KM 'Dharma Kariika 7' indicated that the 'Duta Azzam' had found eight victims aboard a lifeboat. However, the 'Duta Azzam' was unable to assist due to the vessel being too high and long to carry out the operation. The KM 'Dharma Kariika 7' headed to the postion to rescue thje castaways. At 9.35 p.m. the eight victims were rescued in safe condition aboard the ship and taken to Semarang,

A fire broke out in the engine room of the 'FG Sevil' , with 17 crew members and eight shipyard workers on board, off the coast of Sedef Island in the Marmara Sea on Oct 31, 2024, resulting in the deaths of the two crew members Hüseyin Aydemir and Gökhan Kan, while the ship was en route from Limas to Yalova. Türkiye’s General Directorate of Coastal Safety deployed emergency vessels, including the lifeboat 'KEGM-4' and the tugs 'Kurtarma 7' and 'Şark' in order to contain the fire and assist the crew. Th firefighting teams managed to extinguish the blaze after an intense response. Two missing crew members were found unresponsive in the engine room and later confirmed dead. The 'Şark' took the ship in tow tothe Kartal Anchorage, where further inspections were to take place. The authorities have not yet determined the cause of the fire. Reports with photos and video: https://www.evrensel.net/haber/532627/pendik-aciklarinda-gemide-cikan-yanginda-2-isci-hayatini-kaybetti https://turkdeniz.com/fg-sevil-isimli-geminin-makine-dairesinde-yangin-cikti https://turkdeniz.com/fg-sevil-isimli-geminin-makine-dairesinde-yangin-cikti