Fish factory fire, 363 people evacuated, Pacific
Fish factory PYOTR ZHITNIKOV issued distress signal at 0225 LT (UTC +11) Sep 24, reporting fire on board and requesting evacuation, in southern Kuril island waters, some 22 nm E of Iturup island....
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Cargo ship aground in Kattegat UPDATE Russian Master asleep
General cargo ship BALTIC CARRIER ran aground in Kattegat just south of Hittarp, Sweden, at around 2000 UTC Sep 24, while en route from Kaliningrad to Lidkoeping. Reportedly, grounding was caused by...
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Accidents• Two STOLT tankers engaged in STS hit by drifted freighter, OMAN • Cargo ship aground in Kattegat UPDATE Russian Master asleep • Aground and Not Under Command vessels Worldwide Alerts (1...
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Russian trawler fire, Tromso
Fire erupted on board of Russian trawler BUKHTA NAEZDNIK, berthed at Brevik harbor, Tromso, Norway, at around 1100 LT Sep 25. Fie engulfed area fore of superstructure, with a lot of billowing smoke....
View ArticleTwo STOLT tankers engaged in STS hit by drifted freighter, OMAN
According to insider report, STOLT tankers were engaged in STS in Oman waters, when anchored nearby cargo ship in a lay-up, with watchman team on board, dragged anchor and drifted onto tankers, in the...
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Accidents• Russian trawler fire, Tromso• Aground and Not Under Command vessels Worldwide Alerts (1 grounding; 4 NUC) Details only for subscribers. Subscribe if you want to receive accidents news ASAP...
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NYK mega container ship struck, badly damaged tanker in Perama, Greece
NYK mega container ship ONE BLUE JAY struck Turkish tanker GUNECE while proceeding to container terminal berth in Perama port, Piraeus, Greece, at around 1110 UTC Sep 26, on arrival from Singapore via...
View ArticleBOURBON offshore tug distressed in Atlantic, 14 crew waiting rescue
Offshore AHT tug BOURBON RHODE issued distress signal in the morning Sep 26 in Atlantic, in vicinity 15 35N 040 10W, some 970 nm due W of Cape Verde. The ship while en route from Las Palmas Canary...
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General cargo ship engulfed in fire, abandoned, Russia VIDEO
Fire erupted in superstructure of general cargo ship VOLGO-BALT 205 (IMO 8230338) at around 0400 Moscow time Sep 27 near Tolyatti city, Volga river, Central Russia. The ship with some 300 ton of steel...
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Reefer struck local trawler, 11 missing, Morocco
Reefer MONTELAURA collided with local fishing vessel AL AKHAWAYAN at night Sep 26 some 35 nm W of Dakhla port, Morocco, while en route from Spain to Gabon. Understood fishing vessel sank or was...
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STOLT tanker explosion, fire spread to ODFJELL tanker, 6 missing, Korea. VIDEOS
Powerful explosion shattered tanker STOLT GROENLAND, docked t Ulsan port, Korea, at around 1100 Seoul time Sep 28. Explosion was followed by major fire, as of 1300 Seoul time fire is still raging, it...
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BOURBON offshore tug sank, 3 rescued, 11 missing, 2 more ships joined SAR UPDATE
Sep 28 UPDATE 1520 UTC: According to Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AHL tug BOURBON RHODE understood sank, 3 crew including 2 Ukrainians rescued, fate of 11 unknown. Bulk carrier SSI EXCELLENCE...
View ArticleVery large ore carrier collided with bulk carrier at Itaqui, both damaged
Capesize bulk carrier WUGANG ATLANTIC collided with bulk carrier BERGE PHAN XI PANG at around 1715 UTC Sep 29, while maneuvering to berth at Itaqui port, Sao Luis, northeast Brazil. Bulk carrier BERGE...
View ArticleContainer ship aground since Sep 12, no sign of salvage yet, Caribbean
Cargo ship HABIB EXPRESS with cargo of containers ran onto small island Alto Velo coast, off southern coast of Dominican Republic, in the morning Sep 12, while en route from Miami to Puerto de Haina,...
View ArticlexBOURBON RHODE Oct 1 latest: 2 bodies found, recovered, SAR still on
Oct 1 0600 UTC UPDATE: On Sep 30 2 bodies were recovered by MT NAVIG8 GUARD (IMO 9833670), later transferred to French Navy ship, understood frigate VENTOSE. Frigate and her helicopter said to reach...
View ArticleIranian cargo ship aground, Persian Gulf
Iranian cargo ship reportedly ran aground in Persian Gulf on Oct 9, remains aground as of 1400 UTC. Details only for subscribers. Subscribe if you want to receive accidents news ASAP and in full....
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Bulk carrier collided with pier, bow heavy damage VIDEO
Bulk carrier BUNUN ACE collided with pier while mooring at Imbituba Brazil, sometime around 1430 UTC Oct 1. Starboard bow seriously damaged. Bulk carrier arrived from Patillos, Chile, obviously in...
View ArticleOne more fishing vessel on fire capsized in port, this time IN Mexico VIDEO
Fire erupted on board of purse seiner (tuna fishing) MARIA VERONICA, docked at Manzanillo, Mexico, readying to depart for fishing, on Oct 1. Fire quickly spread into major, engulfing vessel in flames...
View ArticleBOURBON RHODE Oct 2 latest: 4 bodies found, recovered, SAR continues
Oct 2 1300 UTC UPDATE: SAR continues, some cargo ships are leaving SAR being themselves in danger (one for example, is having engine problem, running out of fuel and not big enough to hold on...
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Accidents• Bulk carrier collided with pier, bow heavy damage VIDEO• RCL container ship disabled, towed to anchorage, East China sea • Iranian cargo ship aground, Persian Gulf UPDATE refloated • One...
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