Passenger ship with 250 people disabled, adrift in Bay of Bengal
Passenger ship KAJAL with 250 passengers on board was disabled in the afternoon Jan 15 near Saint Martin’s Island, southernmost Bangladesh, while en route from Saint Martin’s to Teknaf port, mainland...
View ArticleRussian Master blamed for collision at Brake, Germany
General cargo ship PEIKKO collided with berthed bulk carrier at around 1430 UTC Jan 15 while leaving Brake, Germany, bound for Aarhus Denmark. Both ships sustained damages, PEIKKO was allowed to...
View ArticleTurkish freighter disabled dangerously close to Corsica
General cargo ship BURHAN DIZMAN 3 was disabled after propulsion failure and started to drift at around 0515 UTC Jan 16 in close vicinity of Corsica southwest coast, towards coast, in stormy weather...
View ArticleTanker EKO-2 refloated, Greece
Product tanker EKO 2 ran aground, reportedly, in Psara port harbor, Psara island, Greece, Aegean sea, in the morning Jan 16, while carrying cargo of fuel to Psara. Tanker was refloated sometime during...
View ArticleFreighter aground, Baltic sea Update
Update Jan 17: Grounding was caused by technical failure, according to Sweden CG. HALLAND is loaded with 5,000 tons of timber. No reports on damages yet. As of 0330 UTC Jan 17, the ship was still...
View ArticleFPSO CIDADE DE MARICA fire, Santos Basin
Fire erupted in transformers compartment of FPSO CIDADE DE MARICA, positioned at Santos Basin offshore, Brazil, in the morning Jan 16. Fire was extinguished in about an hour by FPSO’s personnel with...
View ArticleSTENA BRITANNICA fire, English Canal
Fire erupted on a lower cargo deck of ferry STENA BRITANNICA early in the morning Jan 17, while ferry was approaching Harwich en route from Hoek van Holland. Fire started in one of the trucks and...
View ArticleMajor fire on Indian tanker, Kandla
Major fire reportedly broke out on board of Indian product tanker GENESSA, anchored at Kandla port Anchorage, Gulf of Kutch, western India. All 26 crew evacuated, 2 suffered burns. Tanker is loaded...
View ArticleLay-up ship at large, drifted out of harbor, Piraeus
Passenger ro-ro ship PANAGIA AGIASOU broke off her moorings by strong wind bashing Piraeus port, Greece, early in the morning Jan 18, and drifted outside harbor, according to reports. The ship is in a...
View ArticleLPG tanker grounded, breached Update
Jan 18: ETHANE OPAL suffered steering failure and reportedly, collided with two ferries. Initial news mentioned ETHANE OPAL hull breach. In the morning Jan 18 tanker was at anchor in Great Bitter...
View ArticleTurkish cargo ship beached by storm
General cargo ship SINAN NAIBOGLU was beached by storm at Nemrut Bay, Aliaga, Turkey, in the morning Jan 18. Freighter understood to be in a cold lay-up, most probably anchor or anchors dragged, and...
View ArticleTwo ships broke loose, in IJmuiden and in Antwerp
Storm broke loose two ships in the morning Jan 18 in Netherlands and in Belgium. Bulk carrier PRETTY IVY broke free in IJmuiden, it took 3 tugs to take the ship under control. Container ship MSC...
View ArticleNorwegian freighter mishap in Randers, Denmark
General cargo ship LILL got stuck in Randers harbor, Denmark, at around noon Jan 19, while proceeding to berth on arrival from Rostock, see photos. LILL remained in position seen on photo for at least...
View ArticleFreighter beached, broke in two, Black sea Video
General cargo ship BERRA G drifted ashore and broke in two early in the morning Jan 19 in Eregli area, Turkey, Black sea, while en route from Izmir to Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The ship couldn’t hold...
View ArticleRussian freighter NIKIFOR BEGICHEV with s-400 missiles troubled in English...
Russian media on Jan 19 published Russian Military Command statement on failed s-400 missile system transportation to China:Part of the equipment included in the first shipment of the S-400 air...
View ArticleJapanese bulk carrier collided with Dutch pilot boat
Pilot ship POLLUX collided with bulk carrier NORD TAURUS at anchorage north of Vlissingen, North sea, reportedly at 0425 LT Jan 21, understood at the time bulk carrier was proceeding to anchorage, or...
View ArticleFreighter listed at Galapagos
General cargo ship BALTIC BENITA developed portside list at Moreno anchorage, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Archipelago, on Jan 21. The ship arrived at Galapagos with general merchandise goods from...
View ArticleSubmarine fire in Vladivostok Pacific Navy Base VIDEO
Vladivostok city residents posted videos showing big fire on a submarine, docked in Uliss Bay, Vladivostok, Russia, Japan sea. Videos were taken on Jan 21 from different viewpoints around Uliss Naval...
View ArticleOffshore supply tug grounding, U.S. Virgin Islands
USCG reported grounding of offshore supply tug OCEAN SPIRIT I on Jan 23 just off the entrance of the Charlotte Amalie Harbor (St. Thomas Island, capital of the U.S. Virgin Islands) East Gregory...
View ArticleCargo ship grounding off Kristiansund
General cargo ship HAVBRIS ran aground north of Langoya in Averoy municipality, Kristiansund area, Norway, in the morning Jan 24, while sailing in southwest direction. Rescue boat and CG ships arrived...
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