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MASS ILLNESS: Tanker interrupted voyage in the Atlantic

MASS ILLNESS: Tanker interrupted voyage in the Atlantic Bitumen tanker IVER AMBITION interrupted her voyage from The Netherlands to Trois-Rivières Canada, and sailed to Conception Bay, southeast the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, on July 3, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bitumen tanker IVER AMBITION interrupted her voyage from the Netherlands to Trois-Rivières Canada, and […]

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How Container ship CAP SAN ANTONIO breached hull in ferry pontoon contact, Brazil

How Container ship CAP SAN ANTONIO breached the hull in ferry pontoon contact, Brazil   Container ship CAP SAN ANTONIO contacted the landing pontoon of Santos – Guaruja commute ferry in the afternoon of June 20, 2021, while leaving Santos, Brazil, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship dragged pontoon for some time, and sustained

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How Panamax runs aground at Suez Canal

Container ship suffered fuel tank crack, fuel leak, Bay of Bengal

Container ship DEVON reportedly, suffered crack in portside fuel tank area, followed by oil leak, on Jun 16, some 260 nm SE of Chennai, India, in Bay of Bengal, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship duly informed MRCC Colombo on accident, she was drifting for some time, resumed sailing, then stopped for the second

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Port of Southampton to develop UK's first Shore Power Terminal by 2022

Bubble Concept to kickstart Cruise Ship Tourism in Sweden

Sweden had its first cruise call for the year on June 15 and it was made possible through the collaborative efforts of ports in Visby, Stockholm, and Gothenburg, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Technically cruise ship MEIN SCHIFF 1 had arrived on 25th May in Stockholm but no passengers were allowed to disembark. Now Sweden

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UPDATE: MSC mega container ship troubled in the Pacific

MSC to overtake Maersk as the largest Container Line in the world

Mediterranean Shipping Corporation (MSC) is on the verge of surpassing their 2M alliance Maersk as the world’s largest carrier amidst its fleet capacity approaching 4 million TEU, according to FleetMon. It stated; “According to Alphaliner, the Swiss carrier currently holds a fleet of 604 ships with a combined capacity of 4,015,674 TEU, closing the gap

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COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 165,370 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Passengers test positive onboard Cruise Ship

With a lot of effort, the cruise operations were started but it seems like covid-19 continues to possess challenges to the cruise industry, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Despite making efforts to create a bubble environment onboard cruise vessels, there are cases of passengers testing positive for coronavirus onboard. “There are reports of passengers testing

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

General cargo ship RIX EMERALD remains aground in Denmark

By Eyo Nsima General cargo ship RIX EMERALD remains aground in Randers Fjord Denmark since around 1400 UTC June 10, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Still aground, refloating is planned to take place at night Jun 11 with high tide, obviously. The ship is loaded with manure. No hull breaches, no leaks reported. Fairway

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Container ship interrupted voyage from US after 1 crew died from respiratory issue

Container ship interrupted voyage from US after 1 crew died from respiratory issue Container ship NORTHERN DEMOCRAT interrupted her voyage from Los Angeles to Peru and had to call Posorja, Ecuador, where she anchored on June 9, 2021, and is to remain anchored under quarantine, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship requested medical assistance

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Panamax bulk carrier catches fire in Arabian Sea, needs medical assistance

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Egyptian offshore supply tug sank in Gulf of Suez, 2 missing

Egyptian offshore supply tug INSPECTA 7 reportedly sank in Gulf of Suez off Ras Ghareb, Egypt, early in the morning June 2, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Egyptian offshore supply tug INSPECTA 7 reportedly sank in Gulf of Suez off Ras Ghareb, Egypt, early in the morning June 2, 2021. “11 crew rescued, Captain

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