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Tanker grounding off Gothenburg, Sweden
Product tanker TERNVIND ran aground on an island in Graveskar Archipelago shortly after leaving Gothenburg, Sweden, at around 1400 UTC Feb 10, right in front of lighthouse Gaveskar. Reportedly tanker...
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Ice breaker KAPITAN KHLEBNIKOV (IMO 7824417) at 0448 Moscow time Feb 10 freed passenger ship IGOR FARKHUTDINOV from ice and lead her to free water, IGOR FARKHUTDINOV resumed sailing to Korsakov...
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Arrested freighter suffered water ingress
MRCC Moscow on Feb 10 reported water ingress accident on board of general cargo ship MYSKHAKO, which is under arrest in Astrakhan, Volga river, Russia, since Nov last year. The ship is in a lay-up...
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Freighter grounding near Goole, UK
General cargo vessel DANICA HAV reported running aground in the morning Feb 11 on river Ouse, in front of South Pier light, while approaching Goole. According to AIS, vessel was refloated in the...
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Disabled tug towed to La Coruna, another still adrift
Tug NAS PATHFINDER lost towed tug PUMA in Bay of Biscay on Feb 8 in vicinity 46 00N 007 53W, unmanned tug hull was left drifting, while NAS PATHFINDER had to be taken under tow because of steering...
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LPG tanker disabled in Bosphorus
LPG tanker GOLDEN SEA suffered engine failure at around 1130 UTC Feb 12 in Bosphorus near Maiden’s Tower (Kiz Kulesi), while transiting the strait in southern direction. Two tugs were sent to disabled...
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Drilling ship explosion and fire killed 5, 15 injured, 2 missing, India
Offshore drilling ship SAGAR BHUSHAN, docked at Cochin Shipyard, Kerala, India, suffered explosion and fire at around 1000 LT Feb 13. Reportedly 5 workers were killed, 12 or 15 injured, 2 said to be...
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Disabled Estonian freighter towed to Danish port
Rescue Station Thyboron, Jutland, Denmark, North sea, reported towage of a disabled freighter on Feb 13. Freighter suffered engine or mechanical failure and was at anchor for some days on Thyboron...
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Tanker disabled after water ingress, towed to safety, Black sea
Product tanker DELFI suffered water ingress in engine room in the evening Feb 13, being some 16 nm off Constanta, Romania, Black sea. Tanker requested assistance. Tug or tugs were sent, with...
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SCF crude oil tanker grounding in Suez Canal
SCF crude oil tanker ZALIV AMURSKIY ran aground at 41 kilometer mark in Suez Canal in the afternoon Feb 13, while transiting Canal in northern direction, understood traffic was affected. Tanker said...
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Dutch cable-layer in trouble again, this time it’s fire
Fire erupted on board of a cable-layer LIVING STONE in the evening Feb 14 at Santurtzi Ship Yard, Biscay Province, Spain. Vessel is under construction to be completed this year, berthed at one of...
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Russian Navy destroyer fire, Vladivostok, VIDEO
Fire started in engine room area of Russian Navy destroyer MARSHAL SHAPOSHNIKOV in the morning Feb 16 in Vladivostok, Russian Far East. Firefighting emergency center was alerted at 1004 Vladivostok...
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Freighter mishap off Pembroke, UK
General cargo ship HENDRIK S interrupted her voyage to Amsterdam from Dublin while in St. George’s Channel and headed for Tenby, UK, to medevac chief engineer with broken fingers, in the afternoon Feb...
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Bulk carrier Filipino Chief Mate missing, search suspended, Puget Sound
USCG Report: Coast Guard Sector Puget Sound command center watchstanders received a call from the captain of the bulk carrier GOLDEN JAKE, anchored north of Blake Island State Park, reporting their...
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Coaster troubled in Kylerhea Narrows, Scotland
General cargo ship CEG UNIVERSE suffered steering failure (reportedly broken rudder) in the morning Feb 18 in Kylerhea Narrows, Kyle Rhea Strait between Isle of Skye and Scottish mainland, while en...
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Irish cargo ship disabled in English Channel, avoid French salvage
General cargo ship ARKLOW RIVALwas disabled by mechanical damage at around 0930 UTC Feb 18 in English Channel some 70 nm west of Guernsey, while en route from Lisbon Portugal to Sunderland, UK, North...
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Cargo ship bound for Galapagos capsized, 1 crew trapped inside
Cargo ship ORCA capsized in the morning Feb 18 at Guayaquil, Ecuador, while loading cargo of stones, bound for Itabaca airport, Galapagos Archipelago. There were 5 crew on board, 4 escaped, 1 was...
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Freighter under quarantine with unknown disease, 1 crew dead, Greece
General cargo ship BLUE TUNE reported to Greek authorities a strange outbreak of unknown disease on board, while sailing in Gulf of Corinth with cargo of bauxite, en route from Ravenna Italy to San...
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Mobile crane crashed down into Dutch freighter hold, Aruba
Mobile crane broke free from crane during cargo operation, most probably while mobile crane was hoisted from hold, and fell into Dutch cargo ship HOLLANDIA hold tween deck, inflicting significant...
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Car carrier GLOVIS SPRING aground in South China sea Black Hole
Car carrier GLOVIS SPRING ran aground in Paracel Islands waters, South China sea, on Feb 15 or 16, while en route from Singapore to Hong Kong, reportedly two salvage companies contracted, including...
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