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maritime accidents rise 4.2% to 636 in 8 months

Bulk carrier with grain grounding at Napoli Port in Italy

By Our Correspondent      Bulk carrier IRVINE BAY ran aground in Napoli Port area while approaching berth, on arrival from Santana Brazil with cargo of grain, at around 1200 UTC August 4, 2022, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bulk carrier IRVINE BAY ran aground in Napoli Port area while approaching berth, on arrival from […]

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maritime accidents rise 4.2% to 636 in 8 months

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Bulk carrier disabled by fire while approaching Shanghai

By Our Correspondent Bulk carrier WEN FENG 18 was reportedly engulfed by fire in the afternoon August 2, 2022, while proceeding in Shanghai approach, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bulk carrier disabled by fire while approaching Shanghai. Bulk carrier WEN FENG 18 reportedly suffered fire in engine room in the afternoon August 2, 2022, while

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Russian trawler ARCTIC LION suffers water ingress in Norway

UKRAINE-RUSSIAN WAR: Ukraine denies attack on Russian Black Sea Navy HQ

By Our Correspondent Ukraine has denied the recent attack on Russian Black Sea Navy HQ in Sevastopol, which culminated in the damage of building and wounding at least five personnel. According to FleetMon, Ukraine described it as a Russian provocation, with the purpose of justifying more bombings. It stated: “Ukraine denies the attack and says

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DFDS starts ferry service between Patras in Greece and Trieste in Italy

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Cruise ship struck by fishing vessel in USA

By Our Correspondent Cruise ship NORWEGIAN PEARL has been hit by fishing vessel GABBY G on July 30, 2022, ESE of Nantucket, USA East Coast, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Cruise ship NORWEGIAN PEARL was hit by fishing vessel GABBY G at around 0640 UTC Jul 30 ESE of Nantucket, USA East Coast. Cruise ship

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JUST IN: Pirates board Cargo ship at Conakry in the Gulf of Guinea

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Container ship capsized, sank in Japan

By Our Correspondent Container ship MAYA has capsized and rested on bottom portside along berth at Shunan Port, Honshu, Seto Inland Sea, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship MAYA capsized and rested on bottom portside along berth at Shunan Port, Honshu, Seto Inland Sea, at around 1200 LT (UTC+ 9) Jul 31. The ship

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Bulk carrier DINO

Black sea grain exports: sea mines aren’t the only danger

By Our Correspondent Ukrainian authorities have detained Panama-flagged UAE-owned bulk carrier EMMAKRIS III in port of Chornomorsk, Black Sea, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ukrainian authorities detained Panama-flagged UAE-owned bulk carrier EMMAKRIS III in port of Chornomorsk, Black Sea, following Kiev Court decision. “The ship arrived at Chornomorsk in Feb prior to Russian invasion, and

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Russian ro-ro ship catches fire at Hakata in Japan

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Passenger ship catches fire offshore Jakarta

By Our Correspondent Fire has erupted on board of passenger ship KM CIREMAI on July 28, 2022, according to FleetMon. It stated; “Fire erupted on board of passenger ship KM CIREMAI on Jul 28, black smoke billowed from Economy Class Passengers Quarters, where fire started. “The ship was said to run trials off Jakarta after

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British International Investment, FMO commit $116m to African Infrastructure Investment Fund

Development Finance Institutions (DFI) British International Investment (BII) and FMO have today announced a joint commitment to African Infrastructure Investment Fund 4 (AIIF4), managed by African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM). Their investment aims to support AIIF4 in reaching its $500 million target fund size. The Fund had previously received a cornerstone investment from Old Mutual,

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Scrap fire in cargo hold of Thai bulk carrier, Netherlands

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Wind turbines parts ignited in cargo hold of berthed freighter, Netherlands

By Our Correspondent Wind turbines parts ignited in cargo hold of berthed freighter, Netherlands, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fire erupted in cargo hold of general cargo ship NOVA berthed at Eemshaven, Netherlands, in the afternoon Jul 26. “The ship loaded with wind turbines parts, to get to the hotspot inside cargo hold firefighters had

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: US offshore ship disabled, taking on water in Gulf of Mexico

MARITIME ACCIDENT: US offshore ship disabled, taking on water in Gulf of Mexico

MARITIME ACCIDENT: US offshore ship disabled, taking on water in Gulf of Mexico By Our Correspondent Offshore supply ship THUNDER has encountered water ingress in the Gulf of Mexico, some 65 nm south of Port Fourchon, Louisiana, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Offshore supply ship THUNDER in the afternoon Jul 23 reported water ingress in

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