SAGA MYOJIN MARY 183 on fire, 25 crew rescued
Fire erupted on board of fishing vessel SAGA MYOJIN MARY 183 at around midnight Tokyo tome May 27 some 20 nm southeast of Mikirajima Island, north of Yokohama, Japan, Pacific ocean. 25 crew reportedly...
View ArticleBulk carrier JOHANNES WULFF aground
Bulk carrier JOHANNES WULFF ran aground at around 0300 UTC May 26 in Rio De La Plata in position 35 02S 057 09W, while en route from Rosario Argentina to Gibraltar, apparently in load. As of 0700 UTC...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily May 27
May 26 - 27 Accidents• SAGA MYOJIN MARY 183 on fire, 25 crew rescued• Bulk carrier JOHANNES WULFF aground• Bulk carrier TOMAS S DOOL disabled, Great Lakes• Product tanker JETSTAR• Bulk carrier GANG...
View ArticleBulk carrier ROGER BLOUGH hard aground, Great Lakes
Bulk carrier ROGER BLOUGH ran aground in Lake Superior on Gros Cap reef in Whitefish Bay, about 10 miles west of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., on May 27 at around noon. Vessel is hard aground, hull...
View ArticleBulk carrier TEN JO MARU Master medevaced
Bulk carrier TEN JO MARU on May 25 had to interrupt her voyage from Australia to China to medevac Master, who suffered heart attack. Vessel changed course and sailed to Davao, Mindanao, where on May...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel CARISSA fire, Southampton
General cargo vessel CARISSA caught fire on May 27 in Ocean Quay in Norham, Southampton, where vessel is undergoing conversion into a dredger for already nine months. Seven fire engines were deployed,...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily May 28
May 27 - 28 Accidents• General cargo vessel CARISSA fire, Southampton • Bulk carrier ROGER BLOUGH hard aground, Great Lakes• Bulk carrier TEN JO MARU Master medevaced• Ferry ARIADNE• Offshore support...
View ArticleUnidentified freighter collided with Dutch yacht in Bay of Biscay
Dutch sailing yacht DANTE collided with unidentified cargo vessel early in the morning May 28 some 45 nm west of Sein Island, Bay of Biscay. Two yachtsmen were picked by by a general cargo vessel...
View ArticleTAI SHAN vs. UNIVERSAL MK 2003, Macau
Ferry TAI SHAN on arrival to Macau Passenger Terminal from Shekou, in the afternoon May 28, allided with docked ferry UNIVERSAL MK 2003 during docking operation. There were 112 passengers on board of...
View ArticleHarbor Cruise Ship MAJESTY aground, Boston
Boston Harbor Cruise Ship MAJESTY, with 152 people aboard, ran aground near Georges Island in Boston Harbor at around 1900 LT May 28, reported USCG. No injures, no damages reported. All of the...
View ArticlePassenger vessel CARELIA and freighter KELT contact, Saimaa Canal
Passenger vessel CARELIA with tourists on board contacted general cargo vessel KELT in Saimaa Canal, in so-called Vyborg Sea Canal leg, on May 27. According to available information, passenger vessel...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily May 29
May 28 - 29 Accidents• TAI SHAN vs. UNIVERSAL MK 2003, Macau • Unidentified freighter collided with Dutch yacht in Bay of Biscay • Harbor Cruise Ship MAJESTY aground, Boston • Passenger vessel CARELIA...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel CHRYSOULA
General cargo vessel CHRYSOULA suffered water ingress and engine failure on May 28 in Alboran sea. CHRYSOULA reported engine overheat and water ingress via propeller shaft in position 18 nm south of...
View ArticleFishing vessel ashore, Agadir
Fishing vessel drifted ashore after engine failure on a beach at Agadir, Morocco, during night May 28. Vessel unidentified, no info on crew.
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel SORMOVSKIY 49
General cargo vessel SORMOVSKIY 49 suffered mechanical failure while entering Dardanelles from Aegean sea, en route from Chalkis Greece to Bandirma Turkey. Vessel was brought to anchor at Kimkale...
View ArticlePassenger vessel NISSOS KOS
Passenger vessel NISSOS KOS with passengers on board allided with jetty at Kos port, Kos island, Greece, in the morning May 29. Vessel suffered crack above waterline, and portside bulwark port. No...
View ArticleMT NAUTICA MAHARANI major oil spill, Penang
Product tanker MT NAUTICA MAHARANI spilled an unknown volume of oil into North Channel, Penang, Malaysia, in the evening May 28, causing serious spill covering some 70 sq kilometers. Initially culprit...
View ArticleTroubled barge sparked fears, British Columbia
Barge with heavy starboard list loaded with dredged silt was anchored off North Saanich park, B.C., Canada, north of Victoria, in the evening May 28, later she was moved to the cove further south, and...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily May 30
May 29 - 30 Accidents• General cargo vessel CHRYSOULA• Fishing vessel ashore, Agadir• Passenger vessel NISSOS KOS• General cargo vessel SORMOVSKIY 49• MT NAUTICA MAHARANI major oil spill, Penang •...
View ArticleCapesize BIG BANG disabled in Dardanelles
Capesize BIG BANG suffered engine failure at around 0930 LT May 30 in Dardanelles while proceeding in southern direction. Tugs were sent to assist, disabled vessel was brought to anchor in Kumkale –...
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