ALASKA JURIS sinking, 46 crew went into life rafts, Aleutian Islands UPDATE
UPDATE 0445 UTC July 27: According to latest Alaska Dispatch News report: Alaska Juris was taking on water in the evening July 26 in the Bering Sea, said Lt. Joseph Schlosser of the Coast Guard...
View ArticleBulk carrier AMADEUS grounding, Parana
Bulk carrier AMADEUS ran aground at 0415LT July 26 at 100 kilometer mark, Parana river, near Campana port, while proceeding up the river from Recalada. Traffic was hampered, but understood not closed....
View ArticleTanker KOLIN 5 grounding, Dardanelles
Tanker KOLIN 5 ran aground in Dardanelles off Kepez Limani late at night July 26, vessel was refloated shortky after grounding with the help of the tug, and docked at Kepez port. No information on...
View ArticleFv CONSTANCIA sank off Bahia Blanca
Fishing vessel CONSTANCIA capsized and sank off Bahia Blanca Argentina on July 26, while en route from Comodoro Rivadavia to Necochea, for repairs at ship repair yard. Six crew were rescued by another...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily July 27
July 26 - 27 Accidents• ALASKA JURIS sinking, 46 crew went into life rafts, Aleutian Islands UPDATE• Container ship ARIES troubled in Med, drifting• Container ship troubled, South China sea • Bulk...
View ArticleFreighter sunk fishing vessel, South China sea
General cargo vessel DONG PHONG 68 collided with fishing vessel BTh- 96818 TS in the afternoon July 27 in South China sea off Mui Ne, Binh Thuan Province coast. Fishing vessel sank, four were rescued...
View ArticleResearch vessel DROFN grounding, Iceland
Research vessel DROFN ran aground at around 1500 LT July 27 in Thorskafjord, in Reykholar area, north of Reykjavik. No leaks reported, vessel was to be refloated with high tide. According to AIS, as...
View ArticleContainer ship ARIES towed to safety
Troubled container ship was towed by a tug CHRISTOS XVI (MMSI 237147300) to a safe anchorage off the south coast of Crete and brought to anchor early in the morning July 27, for repairs and survey....
View ArticleOre carrier BERGE BUREYA fuel spill, Singapore Strait
Ore carrier BERGE BUREYA spilled about one ton of heavy fuel in Singapore Strait west of Singapore, in the morning July 26. Understood ore carrier was anchored at the time of an accident, in Tanjung...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily July 28
July 27 - 28 Accidents• Ore carrier BERGE BUREYA fuel spill, Singapore Strait• Freighter sunk fishing vessel, South China sea• Research vessel DROFN grounding, Iceland• Container ship ARIES towed to...
View ArticleFerry MAKOURIA grounding, Guyana
Ferry MAKOURIA with hundreds of passengers, and vehicles on board, ran aground in shallows area called Sting Ray in the morning July 28, while en route from Wakenaam island to Parika port, mainland...
View ArticleFPSO ALVHEIM gas leak, North sea
Gas leak was detected on board of FPSO ALVHEIM, which is installed on Alvheim Oilfield in North sea, halfway between Shetland and Norway coast, in the morning July 28. Gas leak occurred in one of the...
View ArticleMAKARSKI JADRAN allision, no injures among tourists, Adriatic sea
Commercial fishing vessel MAKARSKI JADRAN allided with pier in Jelsi port, Hvar island, Croatia, Adriatic sea, at around 1100 LT July 28, after steering failure. Pier and vessel’s bow were damaged, no...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily July 29
July 28 - 29 Accidents• FPSO ALVHEIM gas leak, North sea• Disabled freighter missing, Gulf of Tonkin• Ferry MAKOURIA grounding, Guyana• 800 tons of wheat lightered from NAVIOS FELICITY confiscated as...
View ArticleTanker NIMBUS grounding, S-Petersburg
Bunker tanker NIMBUS ran aground in the morning July 28 in buoys 29-30 area on S-Petersburg Port fairway, while proceeding to S-Petersburg. Grounding was caused by steering failure. An hour later...
View ArticleDisabled freighter missing, Gulf of Tonkin
In the morning July 28 owner of general cargo vessel THUAN PHAT 17 reported to Coastal Information System Vietnam, that their vessel was disabled and adrift in stormy weather in Gulf of Tonkin near...
View ArticleContainer ship DELPHINUS to be auctioned, Florida
Container ship DELPHINUS was detained on April 23 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, because of a financial dispute between charter company and owner. Vessel is anchored on Fort Lauderdale anchorage since the...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily July 30
July 29 - 30 Accidents• Container ship DELPHINUS to be auctioned, Florida • COSCO capesize accident, Indian ocean• Tanker NIMBUS grounding, S-Petersburg• Troubled COSCO bulk carrier assisted by...
View ArticleContainer ship MARCONNECTICUT involved in hit&run in Taiwan Strait
In the morning July 27 local fishing vessel was hit by a passing freighter, which sailed away, in Pintang waters, Fujian province, Taiwan Strait. Fishing vessel’ fore portside was severely damaged,...
View ArticleExplosion and fire on board of ISE BARU, Surabaya, one crew in critical...
Fire erupted on board of general cargo vessel ISE BARU at around 1030 LT July 30, which is docked in Tanjung Perak port, Surabaya, East Java. Vessel was about to set sail, bound for North Borneo with...
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