Investigators say hackers briefly accessed the propulsion system of a Galveston-bound supertanker this summer.
gCaptain Article: Hackers Breached Propulsion System of US-Bound Oil Tanker
gCaptain Article: NTSB Blames Unapproved Hot Work for Deadly NYC Sludge Tanker Explosion
An NTSB report has found that unapproved torch work ignited methane gas aboard a New York City sludge tanker, killing the chief engineer and causing $10 million in damage.
The Maritime Executive Article: Explosion and Fire on Norwegian Tanker Carrying Sulfuric Acid
A fire and explosion aboard a sulfuric-acid tanker off Norway was quickly contained, with all 15 crew safe and no cargo release.