KM BUNGA MELATI XV sank in Port Tagulandang
General cargo vessel KM BUNGA MELATI XV sank in Port Tagulandang, Tagulandang island, north of northern tip of Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, Celebes sea, at around 1430 LT Mar 22.Vessel is loaded with...
View ArticleTurkish freighter allision with Kerch Strait Bridge. Russian media smell...
Turkish general cargo vesse LIRA allided with Kerch Strait bridge constructions late at night Mar 19, an accident was spotted by Russian national media on Mar 23, and immediately hit the headlines....
View ArticleNAZIM IMAMOGLU vs. HALIM SAVAS, Marmara sea
General cargo vessels NAZIM IMAMOGLU and HALIM SAVAS at 1845 LT Mar 23 allided in position 40 53N 029 12E, Kartal anchorage, southeast of Istanbul, Marmara sea. Both vessels reported to suffer slight...
View ArticleTS TAIPEI broke in two, total loss, fuel leaking from ruptured tanks
Container ship TS TAIPEI broke in two in the morning Mar 25, according to media reports, photos and official statement. There is an oil leak from ruptured fuel tanks, authorities fear contamination...
View ArticleCapesize bulk carrier DREAM CORAL grounding in Suez
Capesize bulk carrier DREAM CORAL reportedly ran aground while transiting in southern direction on Mar 23, on 114 kilometer mark. Vessel was refloated after ballasting, with the help of the tugs....
View ArticleBoxship ECUADOR damaged power cable, leaving popular resort without electricity
On Mar 17 container ship ECUADOR, damaged underwater power cable which provides Island Garden City of Samal Island, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, with electric power, most probably by an...
View ArticleHow to get a compensation Libya-style
Libyan company has prevented Maltese cargo ship MED PATRON from leaving Misurata port, Libya, in an attempt to get a compensation for 19 horses which died on board of the ship during voyage from...
View ArticleHELGIS disabled, Japan sea
General cargo vessel HELGIS on Mar 25 was reported as disabled and adrift in Japan sea, in vicinity 45 56N 137 56E, 5 nm off northern Primorye Region coast. Vessel en route from Vanino Russia,...
View ArticleMV TONG CHANG 6 grounding
MV TONG CHANG 6 ran aground at around 1800 LT Mar 25 in southwest Quanzhou Bay, Quanzhou, China, Taiwan Strait, some 2 nm off the coast. Vessel was breached with ensuing water ingress and list...
View ArticleBoxship CORONA J allided with boxship TAURUS
Container ship CORONA J allided with berthed container ship TAURUS in Mersin, Turkey, at 2020 LT Mar 26, while maneuvering for berthing. Both vessels reported to suffer slight damages. At 0700 UTC Mar...
View ArticleGrounded Dutch freighter ABIS BERGEN blocked Rostock, Master found drunk
General cargo vessel ABIS BERGEN stranded off fairway and ran aground shortly after 1900 UTC Mar 26, while leaving Hafenbecker A, Rostock, Germany. Fairway was blocked, traffic restricted. Vessel was...
View ArticleCable layer NDURANCE grounding, Oude Maas
Cable layer NDURANCE ran aground in the morning Mar 26 on Oude Maas, Dordrecht, Netherlands, in front of Spijkenisse Haven, right after she passed Groene Kruisweg Bridge, proceeding up the river....
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel ARMOR Y disabled on the way to dismantling
General cargo vessel ARMOR Y on Mar 26 reported disabled and adrift in Arabian sea in vicinity 19 15N 063 43E, en route to Alang. Vessel reported to be sold for scrap to Alang ship breakers.
View ArticleCHANG XIN 97 troubled in Hangzhou Bay
General cargo vessel CHANG XIN 97 on Mar 24 developed a list in adverse weather en route to Tong Ling with 5000 tons of iron ore on board, probably because of cargo shift. Vessel issued distress...
View ArticleMaster of ZEN NOH GRAIN MAGNOLIA medevac, California
USCG San Diego reported medevac of a Master of bulk carrier ZEN NOH GRAIN MAGNOLIA in the morning Mar 25 some 1000 miles southwest of San Diego, with heart attack symptoms. He was medevaced by a USCG...
View ArticleAframax JAG LYALL with crude oil from Kozmino collided with bulker in Japan sea
Platts reported a minor collision between aframax JAG LYALL and unidentified bulk carrier in Japan sea in the morning Mar 28 off Tsushima island. JAG LYALL resumed voyage to Kikuma Japan with cargo of...
View ArticleBulk carrier ELENI M aground, Uruguay river
Bulk carrier ELENI M loaded with 36000 tons of soy beans, en route from Recalda Argentina to Las Palmas, ran aground reportedly, on Mar 28 on Uruguay river, off Nueva Palmira. Vessel said to be...
View ArticleBulk carrier TIVOLI grounding
Bulk carrier TIVOLI reported grounded on Mar 28 near Balabac island, Philippines, in Sulu or in South China sea, or in Balabac Straits, while en route from Port Moresby PNG to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam....
View ArticleHC LARA near collision with FSO UMBA
General cargo vessel HC LARA suffered engine failure while leaving Murmansk, Russia, Barents sea, on Mar 23. Vessel was sailing in Kolskiy Bay near FSO UMBA (IMO 9196620, dwt 300259) at the time of an...
View ArticleBulk carrier TIVOLI Update: still aground
Bulk carrier TIVOLI as reported on Mar 30, is still aground in Balabac Straits, tug with salvage team from Five Oceans Salvage is underway to grounded bulk carrier. Previous news: Bulk carrier TIVOLI...
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