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Container ship disabled by fire, on tow, Mozambique Channel
Container ship EM OINOUSSES while en route from Maputo Mozambique to Mombasa Kenya suffered fire in engine room in the afternoon Jan 19, sailing abeam of Nacala, Mozambique, Mozambique Channel. The...
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Greek tanker collided with fishing vessel off Ulsan, Japan sea
Chemical tanker VALOR reportedly collided with Korean fishing vessel at around 1430 LT (UTC +9) Jan 20 off Ulsan, Korea, while en route to Ulsan. Fishing vessel with 6 crew was heavily damaged, but...
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Russian fishing vessel fire, 47 crew evacuated, Okhotsk sea
Fire erupted on board of fishing vessel ENIGMA ASTRALIS early in the morning Jan 21 in Okhotsk sea SE of Magadan, Russia. No information on fire cause and on fire area, where exactly did it start....
View ArticleDredger barge grounded too avoid sinking, Matagorda Ship Channel, Texas
Dredger barge EVERETT FISHER started to take on water in the evening Jan 21 in the Matagorda Ship Channel near Port Lavaca, Texas, while being towed by tug DANA ROBYN. To avoid sinking, tug pushed...
View ArticleCustoms boat capsized, 3 officers died, in collision with smugglers, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Customs boat CE13 with 5 Customs Officers on board on Jan 21 collided with allegedly, smuggling boat, carrying illegal cargo of frozen meat, near Chek Lap Kok island, north of Lantau Island,...
View ArticleCargo ship distress, abandoned, Taiwan Strait
General cargo ship LIAN FENG 18 ran into trouble in the evening Jan 19 in waters bordering provinces Fujian and Guangdong, China, southern Taiwan Strait. The ship reported developing portside list, 10...
View ArticleChinese supertanker loaded with crude collided with container ship, Singapore...
Chinese VLCC XIN JIN YANG collided with container ship DANUM 160 at around 2100 LT (UTC +8) Jan 22 in western Singapore Strait E of Karimunbesar Island. VLCC had to interrupt her voyage in laden...
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German 8,500 TEU container ship fire
Post-Panamax container ship NORTHERN JUPITER reportedly suffered fire in engine room early in the morning Jan 4 in Malacca Strait, while en route from Singapore to Port Klang. The ship was anchored...
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UAE tanker abandoned, drifting in Arabian sea UPDATE Photo
UPDATE: Tanker issued distress signal at around 0600 UTC Jan 23, reporting flooded engine room, sinking. Indian CG coordinated SAR, all 13 crew were rescued by passing nearby cargo ship, all are...
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German freighter grounding, Sweden
General cargo ship POLLUX in the morning Jan 23 strayed off fairway and ran aground by bow in Lake Vanern, Sweden, while approaching port of Hallekis, on arrival from Gibraltar with cargo of...
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British Capesize bulk carrier on fire in Gulf of Aden
UK-flagged Capesize bulk carrier BW ACORN is reported on fire, ship is disabled, drifting since around 2300 UTC Jan 23 in Gulf of Aden. BW ACORN is en route from Singapore to Suez. AIS still on as of...
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Disabled Turkish cargo ship taken on tow, Aegean sea
General cargo ship ADES was disabled due to mechanical failure in Aegean sea in the evening Jan 23, while trying to shelter from stormy seas S of Levitha island. The ship drifted south, Master...
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Troubled bulk carrier on tow, Med
Bulk carrier ORMI suffered mechanical failure on Jan 21 in Mediterranean soith of Rhodes island, Greece, while en route from Kherson Ukraine to Haifa Israel, and started to drift. The ship was adrift...
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Bulk carrier grounding, Rosario
Bulk carrier STAR ATHENA ran aground off the berth after unmooring or during unmooring, at around 0830 UTC Jan 24, at Rosario port, Parana river, Argentina, being loaded with soybeans. The ship was...
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Cargo ship with cargo of grain aground, Azov, Russia
General cargo ship ZERNOGRAD laden with grain ran aground in Azov area near Petrovskiy village, Don river, Azov sea, Russia, while en route from Rostov-on-Don to Trabzon Turkey, at 0950 Moscow time...
View ArticleLaden LPG tanker aground, Houston
Witness alert: LPG CLIPPER EIRENE ran aground leaving Houston and being fully laden, at around 1330 UTC Jan 26. Said to stray off fairway. As of 1730 UTC, probably refloated, with 3 tugs at her side...
View ArticleTugs collision, 3 missing, sulfuric acid vapor release, Mississippi
Tug COOPERATIVE SPIRIT at around 0530 LT Jan 26 collided with tug CREPPEL, which was pushing 2 barges laden with sulfuric acid, near 123 mile mark, Luling, Mississippi river. Tug CREPPEL sank after...
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Tanker collided with fishing vessel, Martha’s Vineyard
Product tanker IVER PROSPERITY collided with fishing vessel EDNA MAY some 25 nm S of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA, at night Jan 27, while en route to Providence Port, USA. Tanker was anchored...
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Tanker contacted breakwater, Ulsan, Korea
Product tanker BON CHALLENGER contacted breakwater while leaving Ulsan, Korea, Japan sea, in the morning Jan 27. The ship, bound for Busan, was in ballast after offloading cargo of palm oil, and...
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Tour boat collision filmed by passenger, Argentina VIDEO
Tour boat ANAMORA in the afternoon Jan 28 collided with berthed fishing vessel while leaving resort city Mar del Plata, Argentina, with dozens of tourists on board. Collision was video captured by one...
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