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View ArticleRussian freighter on fire, Japan sea
General cargo ship SILVER WAY with 13 Russian crew reported fire on board at around 1340 Seoul time Nov 17 in Japan sea, NE of Homi Cape, Pohang, Korea, while en route from Nakhodka Russia to Busan...
View ArticleTwo luxury yachts destroyed by fire in Fort Lauderdale
Two luxury yachts, 32-meter REFLECTIONS and 49-meter LOHENGRIN, undergoing renovation at Yachts Repair Yard in Universal Marine Center, Fort Lauderdale, USA, were either destroyed or severely damaged...
View ArticleItalian second-biggest tall ship grounded, damaged
Tall ship SIGNORA DEL VENTO, second biggest Italian tall ship after AMERIGO VESPUCCI, broke off her moorings at Italcraft shipyard, Gaeta, Italy, drifted and grounded on city’s seaside embankment on...
View ArticleCargo ship damaged crane in Volos, Greece
General cargo ship IAPETOS reportedly contacted crane on Pier 2 in Volos Port, in the morning Nov 20, on arrival from Heraklion, so most probably accident occurred during mooring maneuvers. Crane...
View Article Two minor accidents in Brunsbuettel, Kiel Canal
Russian ro-ro ship LADY R contacted constructions while entering lock at Brunsbuettel, Kiel Canal, at 1325 LT Nov 19, damaging dolphins and other items. The ship reportedly, sustained superficial...
View ArticleCargo ship fire, crew evacuated, Hainan
Cargo ship SHENG HONG 6 reported fire in superstructure to MRCC Hainan at around 1100 Beijin time Nov 20, beaing anchored in Qiongzhou Strait off Haikou. SAR ship NAN HAI JIU 113 (IMO 9548055) was...
View ArticleCargo ship with cargo of coal aground, flooded, South China sea
Cargo ship loaded with coal ran aground while approaching coal terminal of a Power Plant, South China sea, on a weekend. Attempts to refloat by own means failed, weather deteriorated, battered by wind...
View ArticleTaiwanese cargo ship sank after collision 2 crew missing
Cargo ship CHANG XIN with 9 crew on board issued distress signal at 2150 Beijing time Nov 20, reporting sinking near Chuanshi Island, Minjiang River estuary, Fuzhou, China, Taiwan Strait waters....
View ArticleRo-ro EUROCARGO TRIESTE fire, Livorno UPDATE
Ro-ro cargo ship EUROCARGO TRIESTE suffered fire in engine room soon after she left Livorno, Italy, at around 0130 UTC Nov 21. Engine room, according to reports, was sealed, fire fighting flooding...
View ArticleBunker tanker aground, Ukraine
Bunker tanker DELFI dragged anchor in strong storm at night Nov 21 at outer anchorage of Yuzhniy port, Ukraine, and drifted aground on a coast in Odessa port area. As of early morning Nov 22, tanker...
View ArticleCapesize bulk carrier fire, Captain died UPDATE Official Statement
Fire erupted in the morning Nov 22 in superstructure of Greek ore carrier ORE SUDBURY, anchored at Itaguai, Brazil, since Nov 19. Fire reportedly spread around Deck 3 in living quarters, and was...
View ArticleDisabled Italian freighter on tow in Aegean sea
General cargo ship HARTURA suffered engine failure on Nov 21 in Aegean sea, while en route from Ravenna Italy to Gemlik Turkey. Tug APOLLON (IMO 7431806) was contracted for salvage, the ship was taken...
View ArticleChemical tanker aground, Spain
Chemical tanker BLUE STAR ran aground at around 2230 UTC Nov 22 on a coast in Ares area, just north of La Coruna, Spain. Tanker was moving from La Coruna anchorage to Ferrol, to load a cargo of...
View ArticleSeaman injured in stormy seas, died
Bulk carrier ALMA contacted MRCC Corsen, France, and requested medical assistance to 57-year old Ukrainian crew in critical condition, injured reportedly, due to rough seas conditions, at 2110 UTC Nov...
View ArticleLuxury sailing yacht sank in Indonesian waters, crew rescued
Luxury sailing yacht ASIA with 4 crew on board, including two Brits, sank on Nov 22 in Indonesian waters, most probably in Banda sea, after hitting an unidentified object. All crew went into RHIB and...
View ArticleTwo bulk carriers collided in Parana river
Bulk carrier FORTUNE MIRACLE collided with bulk carrier INTERLINK FORTUITY at around 0300 UTC Nov 23 in front of San Lorenzo, Argentina, Parana river. Understood FORTUNE MIRACLE was under way with...
View ArticleHorror in Romanian port, 14600 sheep on capsized livestock carrier VIDEO
Livestock carrier QUEEN HIND with 14600 sheep on board developed list, capsized and sank in Midia Port, Romania, on Nov 24, starboard resting on bottom, half of the hull remaining above water. 22 all...
View ArticleContainer ship sank in Java sea, crew rescued
Container ship MITRA SEJAHTERA IX sank in the morning Nov 23 SW of Makassar in vicinity 05 56S 118 34E, Sulawesi, Indonesia, while en route from Surabaya to Kendari, southeast Sulawesi, with 147...
View ArticleFrench cruise ship hit rocks, breached, taking on water, Andaman sea Thailand
Cruise ship LA BELLE DES OCEANS ran onto rocks south of famous Phi-Phi islands, Thailand, Andaman sea, sometime between 0200 and 0300 Bangkok time (UTC +7) Nov 25, with 90 passengers and 60 crew on...
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