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| LPG tanker accident, Netherlands |
LPG tanker PAROS broke off her moorings in the evening Dec 27 at Sloehaven, Vissingen, and drifted to shore with, understood, her stern sticking bottom. According to Tugspotters.com, tanker s Master refused tugs assistance, because it should be salvage under LOF. In about an hour though, tanker was refloated and brought to berth. Tugspotters.com said, that initially, tanker was moored to mooring buoys. Photos from Tugspotters.com.
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| Freighter aground in Azov sea, Russia |
General cargo ship MEGA ran aground south of Buoy 28 at Azov-Don Sea Canal, straying off fairway, at 0743 Moscow time Dec 27, with 3400 tons of wheat on board. Attempts to refloat ship with the help of icebreaker KAPITAN DEMIDOV failed. As of 1000 Moscow time Dec 28 she was still aground, though marked as At anchor. Reportedly, owner seeking extra facilities to refloat the ship, lightering was mentioned. MEGA was en route from Rostov to Samsung Turkey.
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| Offshore pipe ship fire, Netherlands |
Fire erupted in engine room of offshore pipe ship FLINSTONE, docked at Vissingen-Oost, Netherlands, at around 0020 LT Dec 28. Fire engines were called in, by 0230 LT fire was reported to be under ctonrol, or extinguished. No information yet on damages or injured people.
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| Abandoned ship spotted, no signs of disaster, crew fate a mystery |
Drifting tug under the name KM AMERIKA was spotted by local fishermen some 60 nm off Sungai Liat, Bangka island, Indonesia, South China sea, on Dec 27. There are no people on board, and no signs of disaster or hints as to why and how crew abandoned vessel. No data found on a vessel under the name of KM AMERIKA. On a photo mysterious tug KM AMERIKA when spotted by fishermen.
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| Spotted: Davie Delivers Canada s Greenest Naval Vessel |
Canada s Davie Shipbuilding has completed the construction, commissioning and sea-trials of Asterix.
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| Hybrid Electric Marine Propulsion Engine Market by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast |
Hybrid Electric Marine Propulsion Engine Market by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast Austrian TribuneFull coverage
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| More than 650 Indian Sailors Went Missing After the Cyclone "Okha" Invasion |
More than 650 Indian Sailors Went Missing After the Cyclone "Okha" Invasion Maritime HeraldFull coverage
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| World s fourth largest cruise ship has scheduled two visits to Sydney |
World s fourth largest cruise ship has scheduled two visits to Sydney Cape Breton PostFull coverage
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| This is how massive Navy ships get their fresh water |
This is how massive Navy ships get their fresh water We Are The Mighty (blog)Full coverage
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| Qatar s ports show impressive growth |
Ports in Qatar continue to post robust performance showing strong growth in traffic. Defying the unjust siege imposed on the country, the ports continue to witness consistent rise in cargo movement. Hamad Port, which the largest port in the region, harboured 178 vessels in October this year showing a growth of around 20 percent compared ...
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| MANSA ups ante at Mumbai Port to improve desired draft levels |
Trade bodies have upped their ante over the subdued action by Mumbai Port Trust to improve desired draught levels. In a letter addressed to Deputy Conservator, Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT), Mumbai and Nhava Sheva Ship Agents Association said, Though there were clear-cut orders from the Chairman, MbPT that draft survey /soundings should be taken within ...
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| Hong Kong Set to Lose Spot Among Top 5 Container Ports in 2018 |
Hong Kong is poised to lose its ranking as the world s fifth-busiest container port if cargo-handling trends continue. Sea freight processed in the city dropped for a second straight month in November, making Hong Kong the only container port among the world s top five to report weaker traffic, based on statistics compiled by port authorities. ...
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| Total of 28 vessels delayed at Richards Bay Coal Terminal: cFlow |
Some 28 ships were delayed outside Richards Bay Coal Terminal in South Africa Wednesday, down from 35 last week, according to data from cFlow, S&P Global Platts trade flow software. The delays were due to bad weather in the area preventing a normal operating schedule in the past few weeks, market sources said. Delays were ...
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