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Coast Guard Plane Films Suspected Murder in Gothenburg Archipelago

On Wednesday, a 65-year-old German man was prosecuted suspected of having drowned his sailing companion in the Gothenburg archipelago. Now it turns out that the Coast Guard's surveillance plane filmed the suspected murder, reports Aftonbladet.

Empty Sailboat Found Off Mönsterås: Search Operation Concludes

Coast Guard Vessels to Be Equipped with Heavy Weapons for Enhanced Defense

The Government wants the Coast Guard's vessels and personnel to have more weapons. It is necessary to make this change, says the Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin (The Moderate Party).

Ship Meshka Refloated After Grounding Near Landskrona

On Saturday morning, the ship Meshka was towed loose from the ground off Landskrona where she had been standing for a week. The captain is suspected of negligence in maritime traffic.

Greta Thunberg's Boat Rescues Migrants in Mediterranean

Four migrants in distress have been picked up by the vessel that activist Greta Thunberg is traveling on towards Gaza.

Jet Ski License Rules Lead to Record Low Boating Fatalities

Under last year, 13 people died in recreational boating, according to preliminary figures from the Transport Agency. This is the lowest death toll that has been measured and can be compared to 18 dead in accidents in recreational boating during 2023.

Cargo Ship Captain Suspected of Negligence After Landskrona Grounding

The captain of the cargo ship that ran aground off Landskrona is suspected of a crime.

Coast Guard Approves Salvage Plan for Grounded Ship Near Malmö

The Coast Guard has, together with the Transport Agency, accepted the salvage plan for the vessel that ran aground outside Malmö over a week ago.