Maritime

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has seized 450 kilograms of heroin from a container of ceramic tiles at Melbourne port, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The Australian Federal Police (AFP) on Saturday, October 16th announced the seizure of a record 450 kilograms of heroin from a container of ceramic tiles at Melbourne port, in a […]

There are indications that Bilge water waste poses an environmental risk for humans and marine creatures by causing cancer and developmental disorders due to the toxic substances, according to FleetMon. It stated: “This study aims to create a calculation method to calculate the amount of bilge that a ship can produce. The number of ships

The US Coast Guard investigation team has boarded cargo vessel MSC DANIT in Long Beach to look for evidence in the Orange County oil spill case, according to FleetMon. It stated: “On Saturday 16th Oct, the US Coast Guard investigation team boarded cargo vessel MSC DANIT in Long Beach to look for evidence in the

A Container ship AS ROSALIA left Piraeus Greece, which was bound for Rijeka Croatia, has suffered mechanical failure in Elaphonisos Channel, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship AS ROSALIA left Piraeus Greece, on Oct 16, bound for Rijeka Croatia with ETA October 18, 2021, but suffered mechanical failure and was disabled later same day

General cargo ship MARE I has been disabled in Myrtoan sea, south of southernmost Attica, Greece, according to FleetMon. It stated: “General cargo ship MARE I was disabled in the evening Oct 13 in Myrtoan sea, south of southernmost Attica, Greece, while en route from Diliskelesi Turkey to Port de Sagunt Spain, Balearic sea. “Understood

General cargo ship HOVERLA A collided with Greek fishing vessel west of Agios Efstratios island, south of Lemnos, Aegean sea, in the morning October 13, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “General cargo ship HOVERLA A collided with Greek fishing vessel west of Agios Efstratios island, south of Lemnos, Aegean sea, in the morning October

A deckhand of bulk carrier LUDOGORETS, berthed at Samsun port, turkey, Black sea, died on the spot after falling into cargo hold from a 14-meter height, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Understood tragic accident took place on Oct 12 or Oct 13. Police found circumstances of the death of 47-year old Bulgarian seaman suspicious, investigation

Nine persons were trapped inside container while searching for drugs in Rotterdam; according to FleetMon. It stated: “In a blizzard case, nine individuals were discovered suffering from respiratory issues after being trapped inside a container in Rotterdam in early September. “Although the duration of their stay in the container has been unknown, a spokeswoman for