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India : 11 killed in Crane collapse at HSL shipyard, Vishakhapatnam.
11 people were killed at a shipyard in Visakhapatnam, India on Saturday when a jetty crane collapsed during commissioning.
The incident occurred during load testing for a recently-installed rail-mounted crane at Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), a government-owned yard in Andhra Pradesh.
"Extremely anguished by the loss of lives due to an accident at HSL facility in Vishakhapatnam. My thoughts are with the bereaved families. May the injured recover quickly," said Indian defense minister Rajnath Singh in a statement.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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Maersk container ship disabled by fire at Balboa, Panama
Container ship CAP JACKSON reportedly suffered fire in engine room while at anchor at Balboa, Panama, where she arrived on Jul 29 from Manzanillo Mexico. 1 crew injured, one generator completely destroyed. CAP JACKSON port of call was Puerto Colon, she was to transit Canal. As of 0430 UTC Aug 2, she remained at anchor.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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Sightseeing boat capsized in Bangkok, 75 tourists narrow escape
River sightseeing boat Lai Si Chan 1 with 75 passengers aboard interrupted her scenic trip along Chao Praya river in Bangkok in the afternoon Aug 2, and headed for nearest pier, after boat started to take water and list starboard. Boat made it to pier just in time to safely disembark passengers. All were safely evacuated, no injures reported. The boat capsized and sank along pier, with parts of superstructure remaining above the waterline.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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Ferry sank off Samui island, 7 missing, Thailand.
Ferry RAJA 4 was caught in rough weather at night Aug 1, capsized and sank, while en route from Koh Samui island to Donsak Ferry Pier, Surat Tani province, Thailand, Gulf of Siam. There were 12 crew and 4 passengers (3 truck drivers and 1 woman) on board, and a cargo of garbage, 3 big lorries and a pickup. Police patrol boats and RIBs responded, 9 people were rescued, 7 remain missing.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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Dutch cargo ship fire, Izmir.
Fire erupted in reportedly, container, on board of multipurpose cargo ship FWN SPLENDIDE, berthed at Izmir Turkey, in the afternoon Aug 1. Fire was extinguished by firefighter engines in about an hour, understood it didn’t spread further, but number of damaged containers is unknown. As of 0730 UTC Aug 2, the ship remained berthed at Izmir.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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Adopting the Protocol of resuming UAE Maritime activities with safety measures and the crew changes in UAE Ports and Waters.
In light of the continuous coordination with the competent authorities and the success of the efforts to contain the pandemic Corona Virus (COVID-19) in UAE, The Federal Transport Authority has decided to adopt and enforce from the date of this circular the Protocol of resuming UAE Maritime activities with safety measures (as attached) as part of the procedures for the gradual return of maritime activities in UAE.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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India : 300 sailors await return from UAE.
More than 300 crew members of several cargo and merchant ships, which have remained docked at ports in the United Arab Emirates, are awaiting Vande Bharat mission flights to return to Gujarat. A majority of the crew members are from Salaya in Devbhoomi Dwarka, Jamnagar and Kutch districts. These crew members work on various harbours and are engaged for loading and off-loading cargo. Some also travel with ships to other destinations from ports of the UAE.Posted On:3-Aug-2020
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36 crew on Norwegian cruise ship test positive for Covid-19.
Thirty-six crew and four guests on a Norwegian cruise ship have tested positive for Covid-19, the cruise company says.
All 158 crew members from the MS Roald Amundsen have been tested after four staff became ill and were found to have the disease on Friday, according to a statement released Saturday by Hurtigruten, the owner of the ship. "None of the 154 crew members still on board the ship - including the 32 new confirmed positive tests Saturday - has shown any signs of disease or symptoms of Covid-19," it saidPosted On:3-Aug-2020
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