KARM FROYA vs. INGUNN
Offshore service ship KARM FROYA collided with presumably, fishing vessel INGUNN in the evening Nov 19 north of Torvastad, Haugesund, Norway. Vessels collided because of the third vessel moving on a...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel ANTAKYA aground in Dardanelles
General cargo vessel ANTAKYA ran aground in Dardanelles in front of Nara Burnu on Nov 19, due to rudder failure. Vessel was en route to Marmara sea, reportedly with cargo of cement. At 0630 UTC Nov 20...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel HUACHUN 19 sank in Yellow sea, 2 dead 4 missing
General cargo vessel HUACHUN 19 sank off Lianyungang, south of Qingdao, China, Yellow sea, at around 1500 LT Nov 19, en route from Qingdao to Guangdong with 4000 mt of steel on board. From 11 crew 2...
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Chemical tanker NORTH FIGHTER troubled in Bosphorus
Chemical tanker NORTH FIGHTER suffered mechanical failure on Nov 18 while proceeding in Bosphorus in northern direction, south of First Bridge, and was towed or escorted to an anchorage off Bakirkoy....
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Fire on board of mega boxship MSC KATRINA, North sea
Fire was reported in a container or containers on board of mega boxship MSC KATRINA early in the morning Nov 20, vessel was in Elbe estuary en route from Antwerp to Hamburg. Two injured crew were...
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LPG tanker NUSA BINTANG explosion, two crew severely burned
LPG tanker NUSA BINTANG docked at Pertamina terminal in Sekong, Silegon, northwest Java, suffered an explosion in engine room in the afternoon Nov 20. Two crew were severely burned in the blast, and...
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Product tanker KEY MARMARA prevented from alliding with dam after blackout
Product tanker KEY MARMARA suffered a blackout at around 1420 LT Nov 21 in Maas estuary while sailing out to sea in a rough weather. Vessel was dangerously close to dam with wind and waves pushing her...
View ArticleTugs MBP 3212 and ENTEBE MEGASTAR 56 collided, 10 dead
Tugs MBP 3212 and ENTEBE MEGASTAR 56 collided on Sungai Barito rive, southern Kalimantan, under the bridge in Marabahan Kabupaten Kuala, in the morning Nov 22. ENTEBE MEGASTAR 56 was towing three...
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SEA WORKER vs. STENA NAUTICA, Grenaa
Offshore wind farm vessel SEA WORKER on Nov 22 was broken loose from reportedly, her moorings, drifted into ferry quay in Grenaa port, Denmark, Kattegat, and allided with docked ferry STENA NAUTICA,...
View ArticleTanker sank after collision with another tanker, 4 missing, East China sea
Product tanker ZI YUN 1 collided with tanker GUOLIANG 399 off Zhoushan, Ningbo area, East China sea, at around 1830 LT Nov 22. ZI YUN 1 was overtaking GUOLIANG 399 when collision occurred. GUOLIANG...
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Luxury sailing yacht ASIA in distress in Sulu sea
Luxury sailing yacht ASIA issued distress signal on Nov 22, last known position 05 25N 119 41E, Sulu sea, 25 nm east of northeast tip of Kalimantan. There are four persons on board. Character of...
View ArticleFerry SUILVEN sank in Suva harbor, Fiji
Ro-ro cargo vessel SUILVEN sank in the afternoon Nov 24 on entering Suva harbor, Fiji. Vessel started to list starboard, capsized and reportedly sank by stern. There were no passengers on board, only...
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Troubled SKOG taken on tow, North sea
General cargo vessel SKOG ran into trouble in North sea off Orkney islands, en route from Ijmuiden Netherlands to Claydeport, reporting to Shetland Coast Guard at 0310 UTC Nov 24 failed engine and...
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Containers on fire on boxship NORTHERN VOLITION, South China sea
Container ship NORTHERN VOLITION called in Vung Tau port, Vietnam, at 2100 LT Nov 24 with at least two burned out containers. Vessel reported to Vung Tau fire in containers, and asked for assistance,...
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Refrigerator CROWN EMMA aground, Bosphorus
At 2140 LT Nov 24 reefer CROWN EMMA ran aground in Bosphorus in Kirecburnu area, western bank. Prior to grounding vessel didn’t respond to Traffic Control calls. As of 0400 UTC Nov 25, situation...
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Container ship WEHR SINGAPORE troubled in North Pacific
Container ship WEHR SINGAPORE reported disabled after engine failure, at 0100 UTC Nov 25 vessel was in vicinity 42 32N 155 43E, some 310 nm east of Kuril Archipelago, North Pacific. Vessel is en route...
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US ro-ro cargo ship NORTHSTAR disabled, drifting off British Columbia coast
Ro-ro cargo vessel NORTHSTAR suffered electric failure and lost propulsion at around at about 10 a.m. PT (UTC-8) Nov 24, 50 nautical miles off the west coast of Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, western...
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STAVFJORD vs. TX29 HELENA ELIZABET
Product tanker STAVFJORD collided with fishing vessel TX29 HELENA ELIZABET in the morning Nov 24 some 50 nm off Texel island, Netherlands, North sea. TX29 HELENA ELIZABET reportedly was fishing in...
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Crane crashed on boxship FORTUNE NAVIGATOR, rescue under way
Gantry crane crashed down on boxship FORTUNE NAVIGATOR in Ta Thuan, Ho Chi Minh, at around 2300 LT Nov 24, during cargo operation. Number of injured unknown, several ambulances entered port area....
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General cargo vessel HILMI-K grounding
General cargo vessel HILMI-K ran aground at 0745 LT Nov 24 in Izmir-Yenikale area, Turkey. Some 2 hours later vessel managed to refloat by own means, and was anchored near grounding site for...
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