Maritime

By OUR CORRESPONDENT An expedition ship has been damaged and is currently leaking oil in Svalbard, Arctic, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Expedition ship damaged, leaking oil after grounding, Svalbard, Arctic Expedition vessel MS VIRGO with 13 passengers and 7 crew on board ran aground in Fuglefjorden, northwestern Spitsbergen, Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago between Norway […]

By OUR CORRESPONDENT MAERSK 8,500 TEU container ship has grounded in the Savannah, according to FleetMon. It stated: “MAERSK 8,500 TEU container ship 2-hours grounding, Savannah Container ship MAERSK SURABAYA ran aground in Savannah river near Old Fort Jackson at around 2150 UTC Jun 14, while sailing upstream to Savannah Port, en route from Charleston.

The Disney Cruise Line has welcomed its newest addition to its fleet, the DISNEY WISH, in Bremerhaven, Germany, according to FleetMon. In its report, FleetMon, stated: “The Disney Cruise Line welcomed its newest addition to its fleet, the DISNEY WISH, in Bremerhaven, Germany. Meyer Werft, the German Shipbuilder, delivered the cruise in a traditional handover

By OUR CORRESPONDENT A Cargo ship known as SUNNY LINK, has been stranded for more than four months in the Philippines, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Cargo ship stranded on the beach for more than 4 months, Philippines “General cargo ship SUNNY LINK had to intentionally run aground at Abagatanen Beach, western coast of Central

By Our Correspondent General cargo ship fire, Yalova Turkey, has caught fire in Yalova, Turkey, according to FleetMon. It stated: “General cargo ship fire, Yalova Turkey. Fire erupted in the engine room of the general cargo ship SIYA on Jun 12 at Yalova, Turkey, Marmara sea. “Fire was extinguished by joint efforts of SAR ship,

By Our Correspondent Italian tug has gone under in Adriatic sea, resulting in the dead and missing of persons, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Italian tug sank in Adriatic sea, 5 dead and missing Tug FRANCO P with 6 crew sank in the evening of May 18 in the Adriatic sea off the Italian coast,

MARITIME: How Ekornes, DB Schenker, and Naval Dynamics Collaborate on a New Autonomous Container Vessel   Ekornes, a Norwegian furniture manufacturer, has collaborated with the German logistics company, BD Schenker and the Design firm Naval Dynamics to study a new autonomous container vessel. According to FleetMon, “Ekornes, a Norwegian furniture manufacturer, has teamed up with the German logistics company BD Schenker

Ekornes, a Norwegian furniture manufacturer, has collaborated with the German logistics company, BD Schenker and the Design firm Naval Dynamics to study a new autonomous container vessel. According to FleetMon, “Ekornes, a Norwegian furniture manufacturer, has teamed up with the German logistics company BD Schenker and the Design firm Naval Dynamics for the initial study

By Our Correspondent Chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4 is currently undergoing maintenance repairs at Tuzla Turkey, according to FleetMon. In its report, obtained by The Daily, FleetMon, stated: “Chemical tanker GULF PETROLEUM 4, undergoing maintenance repairs at Tuzla Turkey, suffered explosion and leak of carbon dioxide from one of the cylinders, in the morning May

By Our Correspondent A Bulk carrier ARKLOW SPRAY has run aground in the Parana river offshore Ramallo, Argentina, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bulk carrier ARKLOW SPRAY ran aground in Parana river off Ramallo, Argentina, at 0640 LT (UTC -3), while sailing downstream en route from Arroyo Seco to Abidjan Ivory Coast, understood in load.