Bulk carrier ZILOS, disabled by an explosion on August 31, 2021 as of September 7, 2021, is still adrift, according to FleetMon. It stated; “Bulk carrier ZILOS, disabled by an explosion on Aug 31, as of Sep 7 is still adrift, understood she’s to be towed to Montevideo by offshore tug RG WARRIOR (MMSI 701120000). […]
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A 54-year old Filipino crew of product tanker MELIGUNIS M has died on board of tanker after he was hit by a broken mooring line in Italy, according to FleetMon. It stated: “A 54-year old Filipino crew of product tanker MELIGUNIS M died on the spot on board of tanker after he was hit by
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The Technical University Berlin and five representatives of the port industry have started the funded research project SELECT, according to FleetMon. It stated; “In March 2020, the Technical University Berlin and five representatives of the port industry started the funded research project SELECT. The acronym “SELECT” stands for “Smarte Entscheidungsassistenz für Logistikketten der Binnenschifffahrt durch
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ENVIRONMENT: Syrian oil spill covers the Mediterranean, impact Northern Cyprus Coast The Syrian oil spill from the coastal city of Baniyas has spread across the Eastern Mediterranean sea at an increased pace, according to FleetMon. It stated; ‘The Syrian oil spill from the coastal city of Baniyas is now spreading across the Eastern Mediterranean sea
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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Dredger catches fire in Iraq Fire has erupted in the superstructure of Iraqi State-owned hopper dredger UM QASR, located at Umm Qasr port in Iraq, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fire erupted in the superstructure of Iraqi State-owned hopper dredger UM QASR, located at Umm Qasr port, Iraq, on Sep 4. “Fire broke
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Container on fire after explosion in Vietnam FlletMon has disclosed that Container caught fire after an explosion in Vietnam, in the afternoon of September 4, 2021. It stated: “Container caught fire after explosion in the cargo hold of container ship MORNING VINAFCO, docked at Ben Nghe, Ho Chin Minh, Vietnam, in the afternoon Sep 4.
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A Product tanker VF TANKER-7, Friday, ran aground on 158-kilometer mark in Volga-Caspian Sea Channel in Moscow, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Product tanker VF TANKER-7 ran aground on 158-kilometer mark in Volga-Caspian Sea Channel in the afternoon Sep 3, Moscow time (according to Emergency Agency report), while en route from Astrakhan, Volga river, Russia,
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Indonesian Navy detains ‘Suspicious’ Oil Tanker’ A Panama registered oil tanker, MT ZODIAC STAR has been detained by Indonesian naval authorities late on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, close to Riau Island, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The detention of the ‘suspicious’ vessel has been made on apprehensions of illegal activity and entrance into the territorial
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A brand new patrol ship of Portugal Coast Guard (GNR) BOJADOR has ran aground at Carcavelos beach, Portugal, Lisbon area, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Brand new patrol ship of Portugal Coast Guard (GNR) BOJADOR ran aground at Carcavelos beach, Portugal, Lisbon area, in the afternoon Sep 1, cause of grounding yet unknown. “The ship
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An offshore supply ship was severely damaged after hitting a platform, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fars News Agency reported an accident involving offshore supply ship AMPI and gas platform B phase 12, ay Pars Gas Field. “AMPI collided with platform in the afternoon Sep 1, the ship was damaged, while platform is said to
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