Coaster FORWARD collided with bulker WADI AL KARNAK, Bosphorus, traffic...
General cargo vessel FORWARD collided with bulk carrier WADI AL KARNAK at around 1115 UTC Nov 28 in Second Bosphorus Bridge area, both vessels were transiting Bosphorus in southern direction. GAC...
View ArticleContainer ship WYBELSUM allision, Brunsbuettel
Container ship WYBELSUM allided with a wall in North Lock, Brunsbuettel, at around 2045 LT Nov 27, damaging wall constructions. Vessel suffered minor damages and was allowed to continue voyage from...
View ArticleBulk carrier INGRID C rescued 5 crew of sunk passenger ship, Luzon Strait
Bulk carrier INGRID C rescued 5 crew of a seven-crew passenger vessel KAN ZAM EXPRESS, which sank on Nov 28 some 50 nm west of Itbayat Island, Batanes Archipelago, Luzon Strait, Philippines. SAR was...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily November 29
November 28 - 29 Accidents• Bulk carrier INGRID C rescued 5 crew of sunk passenger ship, Luzon Strait • Coaster FORWARD collided with bulker WADI AL KARNAK, Bosphorus, traffic suspended• GRANDE...
View ArticleRIX ELEONORA ran over buoy, Elba
General cargo vessel RIX ELEONORA veered off fairway after leaving Southern Lock, Brunsbuettel, and ran over buoy on Elbe. Presumably propeller and/or rudder were entangled in chain or damaged, or...
View ArticleGeneral cargo vessel HUNG THAI 17 capsized
General cargo vessel HUNG THAI 17 capsized in position 17-57.53N 106-30.81E, South China Sea, about a mile off Quang Dong coast, Vietnam, in the morning Nov 29. Vessel loaded with apatite lost...
View ArticleFerry SANSOVINO 9 crew poisoned, 3 died 1 critical, Messina
A tragedy occurred on board of Siremar’s ferry SANSOVINO in the afternoon Nov 29. At the time of an accident ferry was docked at Norimberga pier, Messina, Italy. 5 crew were tasked with cleansing fuel...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily November 30
November 29 - 30 Accidents• General cargo vessel HUNG THAI 17 capsized• Ferry SANSOVINO 9 crew poisoned, 3 died 1 critical, Messina• Reefer SARONIC BREEZE hijacked by pirates, situation still unclear...
View ArticleLPG tanker KING ARTHUR suspect in cutting internet cables in English Canal
BBC Nov 39: A ship dragging its anchor on the seabed in the English Channel cut the three main internet cables to the Channel Islands on Monday, Nov 28. Repair work on the first cable is expected to...
View ArticleSuezmax tankers collided at Dardanelles entrance, Marmara Sea: UPDATE photo
Nov 30 UPDATE: According to latest information, CHRYSSI is responsible for collision, because BESIKTAS BOSPHORUS was at anchor. Both BESIKTAS BOSPHORUS Master and Traffic Control Center warned CHRYSSI...
View ArticleCar carrier EMERALD LEADER transformer fire
Car carrier EMERALD LEADER at night Nov 29 suffered fire of the transformer in one of the compartments, which filled lower decks with smoke. Vessel is docked at Kaiser Port, Bremerhaven. Transformer...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily December 01
November 30 – December 01 Accidents• Product tanker aground, East China Sea• Suezmax tankers collided at Dardanelles entrance, Marmara Sea: UPDATE photo • Reefer SARONIC BREEZE hijacked by pirates:...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin offers Monthly Accidents Report
MAR November 2016 is the first issue of MB’s Monthly Accidents Report, MAR will become regular monthly edition, depending on demand. Next editions will be improved in order to make them more...
View ArticleProduct tanker aground, East China Sea
Product tanker KANG YUN loaded with more than 20000 tons of jet fuel ran aground some 200 meters off oil terminal pier at Keelung Port, Taiwan, at around 1030 LT Dec 01. Grounding was said to be...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily December 02
December 01 - 02 Accidents• Troubled tanker lost and found, South China Sea • Tanker KANG YUN grounding UPDATE• Bulk carrier collided with fishing vessel, one missing, East China Sea • SKY MOON...
View ArticleFerry NIKOLAY AKSENENKO damaged in allision with berth
Ferry NIKOLAY AKSENENKO allided with berth’s angle by portside in the morning Dec 1 during mooring at Kavkaz Port, Kerch Strait. Vessel’s hull was breached in several places some 3 meters above...
View ArticleTwo freighters aground, one reportedly sank, Turkey
General cargo vesse VOLGO-DON 203 was pushed ashore by southwest storm lodosun in the evening Dec 2 on the embankment at Kartal, in Tuzla area, Turkey, Marmara sea. Vessel understood to suffer...
View ArticleMaritime Bulletin Daily December 03
December 02 - 03 Accidents• Vessel capsized, adrift, West Pacific• Two freighters aground, one reportedly sank, Turkey• Ferry NIKOLAY AKSENENKO damaged in allision with berth• Bulk carrier V DUE fire•...
View ArticleMUROS grounding, UK
General cargo vessel MUROS ran aground at around 0700 UTC Dec 3 off Happisburgh, Norfolk, UK, North Sea, while en route from Tees UK to Rochefort France. Vessel grounded on a sandbank on even keel, no...
View ArticleSALIX ran into embankment, Maas
General cargo vessel SALIX ran into embankment at Vlaardingen, Maas, while sailing from Rotterdam, en route to Hamburg. Vessel was refloated shortly after grounding, and taken to Werkhaven near...
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