General cargo vessel ARTEMIS S grounding
General cargo vessel ARTEMIS S ran aground in the evening June 29, some 200 meters off Moudros port pier, Lemnos island, Greece. Vessel arrived to Moudros from Volos. Vessel was refloated in the...
View ArticleJUAN YUN 1 capsized and sank, 2 crew missing
Cargo ship JUAN YUN 1 loaded with 3700 tons of sand capsized and sank near Yueyang, Yangtze river, reportedly in the evening June 28. Of 11 crew, 9 were rescued, 2 went missing.
View ArticleBulk carrier ANTAEUS stranded in India, Greek authorities to intervene
Greece maritime authority had to intervene into situation with bulk carrier ANTAEUS, which is stranded in Visakhapatnam, India, since May 22. Vessel presently is anchored on Visakhapatnam road, crew...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily June 30
June 29 - 30 Accidents• CHEM VENUS allision, Maine• Dredger MACUTI sank after being hit by boxship, Beira• CARELIA disabled in Saimaa Canal • Container ship CNP PAITA pollution• General cargo vessel...
View ArticleTankers BENGAL SPIRIT 1 and PARTEX-3 collided, oil spill
Tankers BENGAL SPIRIT 1 and PARTEX-3 collided in the evening June 30 on outer Chittagong anchorage. Tanker BENGAL SPIRIT 1 sustained a breach portside in cargo tanks area, reportedly some 80 tons of...
View ArticleWIDOR allided with IONIC HALO, Brake
General cargo vessel WIDOR allided with docked bulk carrier IONIC HALO in the afternoon June 29, while maneuvering in Brake port, Germany. Master of WIDOR understood to underestimate current strength....
View ArticleHEKLA grounding, Kiel Canal
General cargo vessel HEKLA ran aground in Kiel Canal in Sehestedt area early in the morning July 2 after mechanical failure, while transiting in southern direction en route from Gdansk to Bremen....
View ArticleCruise ship BLACK WATCH fire
According to the Cruise Capital website in the U.K., "a fire broke out aboard Fred Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch in the morning July 1 as the ship made its way to Madeira." The fire, which started...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel ANASTASIA grounding
General cargo vessel ANASTASIA ran aground at around 0800 LT July 3 on eastern coast of small island of Stroggili, near eastern tip of Euboea island, Greece, Aegean sea. Vessel departed from Psachna...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel IBRAHIM BEY troubled in Dardanelles
General cargo vessel IBRAHIM BEY suffered engine failure early in the morning July 3 in Dardanelles, while proceeding in northern direction, en route from Izmir Turkey to Galati Romania. Vessel was...
View ArticleANNA DESGAGNES grounding, bad news for Nunavut
General cargo vessel ANNA DESGAGNES ran aground on July 3 in Varennes area, Saint Lawrence River, down Montreal, while en route to Ile aux Coudres. Vessel suffered some damages, was refloated and...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel ALFA fire, Vladivostok
Fire erupted in superstructure of a general cargo vessel ALFA, docked in Vladivostok port, Russia, at around 0100 LT July 4. Five fire engines were deployed, by 0207 LT fire was extinguished. Bridge...
View ArticleMega container ship MAERSK SHAMS aground in Suez Canal: UPDATE
Mega container ship MAERSK SHAMS ran aground at 133 kilometer mark, southern part of Suez Canal, at 1530 LTJuly 5, while proceeding in southbound convoy. Traffic is hampered. At 1700 UTC July 5 vessel...
View ArticleCruise ship ADMIRALTY DREAM Captain died on board, Alaska
Crew members found their 47-year-old captain dead aboard the ADMIRALTY DREAM cruise ship on July 4, Alaska State Troopers reported. Kenneth Adam was found dead at 5:46 a.m., according to a trooper...
View ArticleMARTINA C fire, 24 crew rescued
Fire erupted in engine room of fishing vessel MARTINA C on reportedly July 5, some 280 nm west of Buenaventure, Colombia, Pacific ocean. Master of the vessel reported via satellite phone to Colombian...
View ArticleReefer ARKADIJA fire, Vladivostok
Fire erupted in cargo hold of reefer ARKADIJA at around 1930 LT July 5, vessel was docked at 44 Berth, Vladivostok port, Japan sea. Fire was extinguished by 2100 LT by fire fighting teams, 9 fire...
View ArticleFreighter VOLGA-4004 grounding, Azov sea
Freighter VOLGA-4004 ran aground on Azov port (river Don, Azov sea) approach fairway near buoy 79, late at night July 5. Vessel managed to refloat by own means at 0215 Moscow time July 6, and resumed...
View ArticleVENEZIA D fire, Kaliningrad
Fire erupted in engine room of product tanker VENEZIA D on the night July 6, tanker loaded with 5400 tons of soya oil is docked at Terminal SOYA, Svetliy port, Kaliningrad, Baltic sea. 9 fire engines...
View ArticleFreighter grounding, Taiwan Strait
Quanzhou MRCC received emergency call from general cargo vessel TAI GANG at 1645LT July 5, vessel reported grounding off Quanzhou, Taiwan Strait. Rescue boats were sent to distressed vessel, no hull...
View ArticleJINZHAO29 grounding off Xiamen
General cargo vessel JINZHAO29 ran aground on Dadan island northern coast, off Xiamen, China, Taiwan Strait, at around 2000 LT July 6. Vessel reported hull breach in Hold 1 area and water ingress,...
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