Maritime

Dutch cargo ship in danger of capsizing, crew partially evacuated at the Norwegian Sea   Dutch general cargo ship EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA issued distress signal in the morning Apr 5 in Norwegian sea 60 nm west of Olesund, Norway, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Reportedly, the ship developed a heavy list after cargo shift. According to […]

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Tanker crashes  into riverside houses in Bangkok   Cargo ship has crashed into an apartment of local residents living in riverside houses in Chao Phraya river near Laem Temple, Phra Pradaeng District Samut Prakan, Bangkok, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Cargo ship scared sick local residents living in riverside houses in Chao Phraya river near Laem Temple, Phra Pradaeng District

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How General cargo ship BATUHAN runs aground at Karabiga port   General cargo ship BATUHAN A ran aground approaching Karabiga port, southwest Marmara sea, Turkey, on April 2, 2021, arriving from Istanbul, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Tug responded, but as of morning Apr 3, there’s no information on status and condition of

How Bulk carrier contacted bridge entering Lisbon Bulk carrier IONIC HAWK contacted pillar of 25 de Abril Bridge in the afternoon Mar 31 while entering Lisbon Portugal, on arrival from Morocco, according to FleetMon. It stated: “According to track, the ship passed the bridge but was ordered to return and anchored below the bridge in

DRUGS TRAFFICKING: Cocaine bust on Capesize bulk carrier at Chesapeake Bay, USA Cocaine bust on Capesize bulk carrier – unusual route, small quantity A multi-agency team of investigators boarded Capesize bulk carrier SAM JOHN SOLIDARITY a, on March 31, 2021, on ship’s arrival from Rotterdam, being bound for Baltimore, according to FleetMon. It stated: “ 20

EVER GIVEN sister ship EVER GENTLE troubled in Taipei, Taiwan Another EVERGEEN mega container ship was troubled, EVER GIVEN sister ship EVER GENTLE, at Taipei Port, Taiwan, at around midday March 27, 2021, during cargo operations, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Gantry crane struck ship’s funnel, severely damaging it. Crane and funnel were parted in some

EVER GIVEN sister ship EVER GENTLE troubled in Taipei, Taiwan   Another EVERGREEN mega container ship was troubled, EVER GIVEN sister ship EVER GENTLE, at Taipei Port, Taiwan, at around midday March 27, 2021, during cargo operations, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Gantry crane struck ship’s funnel, severely damaging it. Crane and funnel were parted

An Albanian freighter has collided with Italian fishing boat, boat sank, crew rescued, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Albanian freighter collided with Italian fishing boat, boat sank, crew rescued. Albanian general cargo ship BERGFJORD in the morning March 25, 2021 collided with fishing boat southeast of Ravenna, Italy, Adriatic sea, while en route from Shengjin,