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7 years ago · Maritime Accidents

Fire on board of LPG/C Venice и LPG/C Maestro in Kerch Strait

Fire on board of LPG Tanker in Kerch Strait During STS operation between LPG/C Venice (IMO No. 9005479) & LPG/C Maestro (IMO No. 8810700) both vessels got on fire, at present moment 10 crewmembers are presumed dead. Details of accident are being...

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8 years ago · Maritime Accidents

Bahamas flagged bulker St. Gregory ran aground in Greece

On the morning of June 7, on the southeastern coast of the Peloponnese, Greece, the bulk carrier St. Gregory, the Bahamas, ran aground. According to the Coast Guard of Greece, the ship, at the time of the accident there were 19 crew members, none of...

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8 years ago · Maritime Accidents

Double blast in Cartagena's shipyard

Colombian police are investigating explosions at two shipyards in Cartagena that killed at least six people and injured 22 others. The blasts occurred within about 30 minutes of each other Wednesday, at two industrial facilities that are at least si...

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8 years ago · Maritime Accidents

IMB's latest piracy report

Pirates and armed robbers attacked 43 ships and captured 58 seafarers in the first quarter of 2017, slightly more than the same period last year, according to the latest ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) piracy report. The global report highli...

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8 years ago · Maritime Accidents

Canary Islands ferry with 140 passengers hits into breakwater in terrifying accident

An out-of-control ferry with 140 passengers on board has been filmed smashing into a harbour wall. Thirteen people were injured in the incident last night as the ship left the port of Las Palmas in Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands, heading fo...

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8 years ago · Maritime Accidents

22 Crewmembers are presumed to be lost in recent sinking of the Stellar Daisy

The International Association of Classification Societies is ready to learn from any defects and/or mistakes made in the run up to the recent sinking of the Stellar Daisy (South Korean Ore Carrier). Vessel built in 1993 and classed by the Korean...

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8 years ago · Maritime Accidents

MT Alex run aground in Java Sea

Managers of the M/T ALEX Euronav Ship Management reported that their crude oil tanker ran a ground in Jawa Sea on April 12th. The vessel, in laden condition, was enroute to Ningbo, China, grounded between Borneo and Sumatra. No injuries or pollu...

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