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Cargo ship aground, Gulf of Tonkin UPDATE refloated, grounding cause
Sep 15: General cargo ship HONG YANG aground since 1850 UTC Sep 14 at Qinzhou entrance. The ship apparently, veered off fairway, entering Qinzhou on arrival from Zhanjiang. As of 0300 UTC Sep 15,...
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Polish bulk carrier crew died on board, circumstances unknown, Mexico
Bulk carrier SOLINA crew member of a Polish nationality died on board, exact date and circumstances unknown, cause unknown, man’s rank and age also kept secret so far, by Mexian authorities. The ship...
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Accidents• Offshore support ship abandoned Offshore support ship on Sep 17 reported abandoned, adrift in North Pacific E of Japan. • Polish bulk carrier crew died on board, circumstances unknown,...
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Reefer caught fire during repairs, Varna
Fire erupted on board of refer GREEN SELJE, undergoing repairs at Naval Ship Repair Yard in Varna, Bulgaria, in the morning Sep 18. Fire was extinguished by fire fighting department engines, one...
View ArticleCargo ship sank in Taiwan Strait, crew rescued
Cargo ship (understood dry cargo), reported issuing distress signal early in the morning Sep 19 in Taiwan Strait. Vessel reported water ingress, sinking, requiring immediate assistance. Crew abandoned...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily Sep 18 - 19
Accidents• Cargo ship sank in Taiwan Strait, crew rescued • Grounding, Baltic sea General cargo ship aground in Baltic sea since early Sep 19. • Reefer caught fire during repairs, Varna • Latvian...
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Hopper beached by storm, Kerch Strait, Russia. VIDEO.
Hopper AKINCI was pushed aground by strong wind and high seas on southeast coast of Kerch Strait near Taman Port, Russia, on Sep 18. Hopper reportedly, was trying to change anchorage, in order to get...
View ArticleCroatian Navy missile boat fire, Sibenik
Fire erupted in stern area near aft missile launchers on board of Croatian Navy missile boat VUKOVAR (RTOP-41), in the morning Sep 19, at Sibenik NCP Ship Repair Yard, where the boat is undergoing...
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Freighter contacted bottom, interrupted voyage, Sweden
General cargo ship PHANTOM contacted bottom at around 1845 LT Sep 19 in Gota river near Lilla Edit, Sweden, while en route from Hamburg to Lidkoping Sweden, with cargo of coal. The ship continued...
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Bulk carrier ran aground, refloated, Parana river
Bulk carrier AGIA ELENI ran aground in Parana river near 350 kilometer mark, at the top of Isla De Cattaneo (just below San Nicolas) at around 1200 UTC Sep 18, while proceeding downstream in load...
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Accidents• Grounding, Baltic sea UPDATE General cargo ship ran aground at around 0400 UTC Sep 19 approaching port. 0500 UTC Sep 20 UPDATE: Still aground, refloating under way. • Freighter sinking in...
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Accidents• Grounding, Baltic sea UPDATE Sep 21 General cargo ship ran aground at around 0400 UTC Sep 19 approaching port. 0500 UTC Sep 20 UPDATE: Still aground, refloating under way. Sep 21 UPDATE:...
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CARNIVAL cruise ship contacted lock’s wall in Panama Canal
Cruise ship CARNIVAL FANTASY brushed lock wall while moving in Panama Canal on Sep 20. Understood the ship wasn’t supposed to transit Canal. According to track, the ship left Canal and sailed to Limon...
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Runaway barges damaged bridge, Houston
A unified command is continuing to respond after at least two barges struck the I-10 San Jacinto River Bridge near Houston on Sep 20. The unified command consists of the Coast Guard, the federal...
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Distressed by typhoon TAPAH cargo ship abandoned, crew safe
General cargo ship VANWAH issued distress signal at 0121 Beijing time Sep 21, ship hit the rocks near islands NE of Zhoushan, East China sea, in vicinity 30 15N 122 37E, and developed heavy stb list....
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Grounding, Baltic sea UPDATE Sep 22 Refloated
General cargo ship BALTIC MOON aground since 0400 UTC Sep 19 on Nakskov approaches, Lolland island, Denmark, on arrival from Kiel. 0500 UTC Sep 20 UPDATE: Still aground, two tugs at her side, looking...
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Accidents• Distressed by typhoon TAPAH cargo ship abandoned, crew safe• Cargo ship disabled, towage pending, English Canal Sep 21: Gen cargo ship disabled in English Channel in the evening Sep 20. Sep...
View ArticleCargo ship sank in Taiwan Strait, crew rescued UPDATE still afloat
Cargo ship (understood dry cargo), reported issuing distress signal early in the morning Sep 19 in Taiwan Strait. Vessel reported water ingress, sinking, requiring immediate assistance. Crew abandoned...
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Hopper beached by storm, Kerch Strait, Russia. VIDEO.
Hopper AKINCI was pushed aground by strong wind and high seas on southeast coast of Kerch Strait near Taman Port, Russia, on Sep 18. Hopper reportedly, was trying to change anchorage, in order to get...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily Sep 22 - 23
Accidents• Cargo ship disabled, towage pending, English Canal UPDATE under tow Cargo ship disabled in English Channel since afternoon Sep 20, taken on tow around noon Sep 22, ETA French port Sep 23. •...
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