Maritime

Gulf of Guinea: Seafarer Kidnapped Two Weeks Ago Remains Missing

Gulf of Guinea: Seafarer Kidnapped Two Weeks Ago Remains Missing A group of six pirates attacked MV TAMPEN, a vessel owned by Mumbai-based Prince Marine Transport, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship was en route to the UAE and was attacked while being anchored in Gabonese waters due to a malfunction in the propulsion […]

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Australia’s First Fully Automated Terminal Receives Upgrade From NAVIS

Australia’s First Fully Automated Terminal Receives Upgrade From NAVIS NAVIS has announced the successful completion of automation upgrade N4 Terminal Operating Solution (TOS) at Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT), Australia’s first fully automated container terminal, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Located at Webb Dock East in the Port of Melbourne, VICT is an integral part

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Turkish freighter sailed straight onto the coast in Bulgaria

Turkish freighter sailed straight onto the coast in Bulgaria General cargo ship VERA SU ran aground on Bulgarian coast in Yailata protected area, NW of Varna, at around 0100 UTC September 20, while en route from Yuzhniy Ukraine to Varna, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Hull is said to be breached, but no leaks reported

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Japan to explore green hydrogen imports from Australia

Japan to explore green hydrogen imports from Australia Four Japanese companies, Marubeni Corporation, Iwatani Corporation, Kansai Electric Power, and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU with Stanwell Corporation, and APT Management Services of Australia, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The MoU has been signed to study the feasibility of shipping liquefied

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How Danish bulker got damaged in collision with Greek bulker, Aegean Sea

How Danish bulker got damaged in collision with Greek bulker, Aegean Sea Greek and Danish bulk carriers LEVANTES and CLIPPER COMO collided at around 0100 UTC Sep 18 in the Aegean Sea some 10 nm SW of Bozcaada island, Turkey, according to FleetMon. It stated: “No news yet on LEVANTES damages, while CLIPPER COMO, apparently

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

How Cargo ship went NUC, blocked canal, damaged leisure boats, Danube

General cargo ship KORMORAN has suffered engine failure while proceeding downstream in Danube River, Sulina Canal, according to FleetMon. It stated: “General cargo ship KORMORAN suffered engine failure while proceeding downstream in Danube river, Sulina Canal, en route from Reni Ukraine to Tripoli Lebanon, loaded with 5524 tons of wheat. “The ship went out of

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CHINA: Bulk carrier BUNUN GLORY placed under quarantine on arrival

How Container ship collides with coal barge in Indonesia

Container ship TANTO MITRA has collided with coal barge at Banjarmasin outer anchorage in southern Kalimantan, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship TANTO MITRA collided with coal barge at Banjarmasin outer anchorage, southern Kalimantan, Java sea, in the morning Sep 13 on arrival from Jakarta. “Understood collision occurred while the ship was maneuvering to

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maritime accidents rise 4.2% to 636 in 8 months

World’s largest container vessel, Ever Ace lands at Felixstowe

The largest container ship, EVER ACE on her maiden voyage, arrived at Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom. It stated: “The mammoth vessel is 400m long and has the capacity of carrying 23,992 containers, which is a record capacity among similar-sized vessels. Owned by the Taiwanese shipping company, Evergreen Marine, EVER ACE is the first of the

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UPDATE: Northern Marine Management condoles as VLCC tanker CEO dies

The Northern Marine Management, Managers of the 298,991 dwt Belgian flagged, crude oil tanker ‘Arafura’, has reported the deaths of the Chief Officer and Bosun, both Indian Nationals, as the vessel rounded Cape Horn, according to FleetMon. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, it stated: “It is with deep sadness and regret that

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