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Capesize bulk carrier aground, Taiwan
Bulk carrier HARVEST SKY ran aground early in the morning Oct 14 in position 25 07 121 15E, Limkou port coast, northwest Taiwan, believed to have some 60000 tons of coal on board. Vessel lost steering...
View ArticleFerry crushed four Navy boats, Indonesia
Ferry SABUK NUSANTARA 33 went out of control while docking at Slamet Riyadi, Ambon, vessel’s stern hooked four Indonesian Navy patrol boats, tied to each otherm and crashed them against pier, see...
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Tanker’s anchor hooked torpedo, Portland, UK
Royal Navy divers released the torpedo which had been speared by tanker SKAW PROVIDER anchor outside Portland Port in Dorset during a five-hour operation, wrote Daily Mail. Torpedo was spotted while...
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Cargo ship on fire after grounding, Taiwan Strait
Cargo ship LIAN HE 36 was beached by storm on Oct 13 at Changhua County, western Taiwan coast. Crew were evacuated, operation was under way to prevent possible pollution. Early in the morning Oct 15...
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LPG tanker collided with fishing vessel, Gulf of Siam
LPG tanker PILATUS 44 collided with coastal fishing vessel on Oct 15 in Chonburi waters, south of Pattaya, Thailand, Gulf of Siam. Fishing vessel capsized but remained afloat, four fishermen rescued....
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Tall ship SSV OLIVER HAZARD PERRY still aground, Rhode Island
Sailing School Vessel SSV OLIVER HAZARD PERRY lost power and drifted in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, USA, at around 1800 LT Oct 15. Disabled tall ship hit multiply leisure boats before running...
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Capesize bulk carrier collided with pier, Black sea
Bulk carrier CONQUISTADOR loaded with coal from USA allided with a pier in Yuzhniy Port, Ukraine, Black sea, while shifting berth, with pilot on board. Pier suffered some damages, bulk carrier...
View ArticleTanker stranded on reef, Maldives Update refloated
Oct 16 evening Update: Tanker was refloated some 6 hours after grounding with the help of another vessel, she’s to undergo hull survey by divers. Tanker is loaded with petrol fuel, no leak reported so...
View ArticleCargo ship hit rock, sinking, 16 crew rescued, Taiwan Strait
General cargo ship QUAN HAI 88 issued distress singal in the afternoon Oct 16 in Quanzhou prefecture waters, Fujian Province, Taiwan Strait. The ship hit underwater rocks and suffered hull breach,...
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Container ship oil spill, Piraeus
Oil slick of some 40 sq. meters was spotted at Keratsini harbor, Piraeus, on Oct 16. Oil leaked from berthed container ship KATHERINE BORCHARD, after fuel oil tank overflow. Volume of spilled oil...
View ArticleTaiwanese freighter disabled, drifting in Taiwan Strait
General cargo ship SHIN HWA reported disabled after engine failure in the afternoon Oct 17 in Taiwan Strait in position 25 41N 120 33E, some 60 nm northwest of Taipei, Taiwan. Coast Guard patrol ship...
View ArticleGeneral cargo ship sank in Taiwan Strait, 14 crew rescued
General cargo ship MING AN with 14 Indonesian crew on board issued distress signal at 0138 CST Oct 18, reporting sinking, crew abandoning ship 36 nm west of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Taiwan Strait. MRCC...
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Russian Master of Dutch freighter RUYTER found guilty, fined
General cargo ship RUYTER ran aground at around 2230 LT Oct 10 on the north coast of Rathlin Island, north of Northern Ireland, while en route from Lomonosov Russia to Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland....
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Fish carrier capsized, sank, Chile
Fish carrier SEIKONGEN reported water ingress and sinking to Chonchi Port Control, Puerto Montt, Chile, at around 1100 LT Oct 18. Master took ship to shallows to avoid total ship’s loss, she was...
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Pilot died after pilot boat collided with cargo ship, Italy
61-old pilot fell overboard and died after pilot boat collided with general cargo ship SKYLARK in afternoon Oct 18, Porto Nogaro, Italy, Adriatic sea. SKYLARK was leaving Porto Nogaro, bound for...
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Container ship taken out of port after hazmat spill in hold, Sakhalin
Feeder container ship SHUN YUE 19 was taken to outer anchorage from Korsakov Port, Sakhalin, Russia, where she was berthed on arrival from Busan Korea. During offloading three barrels with inflammable...
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Tanker fire and explosion, Rotterdam
Explosion with ensuing fire occurred on board of a tanker berthed at Koole Terminals, Vondelingenplaat, Rotterdam, in the afternoon Oct 19. Flame of 50 of meters high was visible from afar. One crew...
View ArticleTragic accident on Chinese Panamax bulk carrier in Indian ocean
Seaman on board of bulk carrier GRAND AMANDA suffered life-threatening injures in an accident which character remains unclear, on board of Chinese Panamax GRAND AMANDA, on Oct 18 or earlier, off South...
View ArticleFreighter damaged Lock’s gate in collision, Russian Inner Waterways
General cargo vessel MAKS collided with lower gate of Svirstroy Lock, Svir river, while ballasting from Petrozavodsk to S-Petersburg after repairs, northwest Russian Inner Waterways. Reportedly,...
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Indian Navy Corvette collided with Russian Navy hospital ship
Indian Navy Corvette INS KADMATT (P29) collided with stern docked Russian Navy ship IRTYSH in Vladivostok, at 1130 LT Oct 19, while maneuvering to dock, also by stern, at Russian Navy’s pier in...
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