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Bulk carrier troubled in Atlantic, taken on tow in Indian ocean
Bulk carrier TINA reportedly suffered engine failure on Sep 13 in Indian ocean off South Africa, while en route from Rio Grande Brazil to Singapore. According to AIS track, she encountered engine...
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Explosion inside gun mount on board of Russian Navy Big Landing Craft
Vladivostok (Russian Far East major port and Naval Base) news outlets on June 14 published news on an accident, which took place on board of Big Landing Craft OSLYABYA during test firing, in...
View ArticleTanker ASTRAL EXPRESS aground in Chittagong
Sep 15 morning Update: Tanker’s condition unknown, seems like she was refloated and berthed. Sep 14:Tanker ASTRAL EXPRESS in the morning Sep 14 ran aground in Karnaphuli river, Chittagong, while...
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Cargo ship grounding, Turkey, Black sea
General cargo ship ANNETTA reportedly ran aground while approaching Zonguldak Port, Turkey, at around 0330 UTC Sep 15, about a mile north of port’s entrance. No other information available at the...
View ArticleThe only one Russian cruise ship damaged in collision
Tug SEVASTOPOLETS allided with cruise ship KNYAZ (PRINCE) VLADIMIR at 0650 Moscow time Sep 14 at Sevastopol port during mooring operation. Tug’s stern struck bulbous nose of cruise ship, inflicting...
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Tank containers with nitric acid damaged in storm
Container ship DONG FANG FU while en route from Shanghai to Taichung port, Taiwan, was caught in rough weather in East China sea, 6 tank containers with nitric acid shifted and were battered in severe...
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Bulk carrier grounded in Greek waters
Bulk carrier ELENA TOPIC ran aground in Thermaic Gulf, Aegean sea, in the evening Sep 15, shortly after leaving Thessaloniki port, Greece. Bulk carrier loaded with cement, bound for Ivory Coast, was...
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Albanian freighter seized by Libyan military
General cargo ship ENVI 1 was intercepted by Libyan Coast Guard on Sep 15 off Zawya, for allegedly, illegal transportation of construction materials, including sand, which were loaded at Zawya port....
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Container ship APL CALIFORNIA broke off moorings at Koper, Adriatic
Container ship APL CALIFORNIA broke off her moorings in strong wind at around 0300 LT Sep 16 at Koper Port, Slovenia, Adriatic sea. Understood aft moorings broke, while fore lines hold fast, so...
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Pan Ocean’s bulk carrier aground in Persian Gulf
Sep 17 Update: As of 0730 UTC bulk carrier reported still aground, with 6 tugs and pilot boat at her side and nearby. No other information yet. Bulk carrier PAN CROCUS ran aground in Persian Gulf...
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Swedish cargo ship oil spill in Kiel
Ro-ro cargo ship SCA OSTRAND suffered hydraulic oil spill on board, some oil leaked overboard on Sep 16, at Kiel port, Germany. Ship’s crew immediately activated anti-pollution plan and alerted...
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SCF tanker spilled oil at Santos, Brazil
An unknown quantity of diesel oil was spilled during offloading of tanker NS STELLA at Ilha Barnabe Oil Terminal, Santos, Brazil, in the evening Sep 16. Faulty valve said to be the cause of an...
View ArticlePassenger ship disabled, adrift south of Singapore
Passenger ship DUMAI LINE 5 on Sep 17 was disabled after engine failure near Pulau Burung island, south of Singapore, with some 90 passengers on board, while en route from Batam to Dumai, Malacca...
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Container ship MSC SANDRA damaged in Bremerhaven
Container ship MSC SANDRA collided with pier at Bremerhaven port in the morning Sep 17, during unmooring maneuver, cause unknown, though it is said, that it was foggy at the time of an accident....
View ArticlePassenger ship sank, 27 people on board rescued, Indonesia
Contacts were lost with coastal passenger ship FUNGKA PERMATA III on Sep 17, ship sailed from Bau Bau, Pulau Buton Island, Southern Sulawesi Regency, Indonesia, Banda sea, with 27 (20 passengers and 7...
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Zodiak’s container ship unconfirmed grounding, Shanghai
Container ship TOKYO TOWER was reported aground by a witness from a ship anchored nearby, who overheard VHF talks, but he isn’t sure. Marinetraffic.com mark TOKYO TOWER as “Aground”, on outer Shanghai...
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Capesize bulk carrier troubled in English Canal Update
Sep 20 Update: Vessel resumed sailing at normal speed at around 2030 UTC, and moved to recommended lane in traffic separation zone. Capesize bulk carrier PETALON spotted disabled or hampered in...
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Latvian cargo ship disabled in Celtic sea
General cargo vessel VITA suffered engine failure on Sep 19 in Celtic sea north of Ushant, while en route from Bremen Germany to Puerto de Pasajes Spain with 3500 tons of steel on board. SAR ship...
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Tanker collided with bulk carrier, grounded, Bath Western Scheldt – again
Bulk carrier USOLIE collided with tanker SEATROUT on Western Scheldt at hapless Bath meander (ULCS CSCL JUPITER grounding Aug 14), at around 0330 UTC Sep 20, while both vessels were proceeding in the...
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Cargo ship and tanker collided in Azov sea
MRCC Moscow: Cargo ship VELES collided with tanker VOLGONEFT-210 in Azov-Don Sea Canal in buoys 20-21 area at 0620 Moscow time Sep 19, in restricted visibility. Both vessels were under way, with...
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