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How 5 stowaways, 1.5 ton of cocaine found on board of container ship

How 5 stowaways, 1.5 ton of cocaine found on board of container ship   Container ship DUSSELDORF EXPRESS was approached by rubber boat on Jan 9, while the ship was drifting off Cartagena, Colombia, Caribbean, waiting for clearance to enter port, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The bridge spotted the boat and alerted the authorities. […]

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Up to 100 containers lost by mega container ship in North Pacific

Up to 100 containers lost by mega container ship in North Pacific

Up to 100 containers lost by mega container ship in North Pacific   Up to 100 drifting containers understood lost by New-Panamax container ship late Jan 16, 2021 in North Pacific, the ship is en route from China to USA, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship changed course after passing the area where containers

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How Ukrainian cargo ship sinks at Bartin anchorage, Black Sea, leaving 2 dead

How Ukrainian cargo ship sinks at Bartin anchorage, Black Sea, leaving 2 dead   General cargo ship ARVIN with 15 crew on board reportedly sank or sinking at Bartin anchorage, Turkey, Black sea coast, on Jan 17, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Two crew reportedly died, SAR was still under way as of 1130

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: FPSO ESPOIR IVOIRIEN in fatal accident, two people died

MARITIME ACCIDENT: FPSO ESPOIR IVOIRIEN in fatal accident, two people died     Two people have died in cargo tank of FPSO ESPOIR IVOIRIEN on Jan 14, 2021 in an accident, offshore Ivory Coast, according to FleetMon.   It stated: “Two people died in cargo tank of FPSO ESPOIR IVOIRIEN on Jan 14, 2021 in

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How Bulk carrier AMAL-T has collided with another cargo ship while entering Qinzhou Port in South China

How Bulk carrier AMAL-T has collided with another cargo ship while entering Qinzhou Port in South China     Bulk carrier AMAL-T has collided with oncoming cargo ship (unidentified) while entering Qinzhou Port, South China, Gulf of Tonkin, in the evening Jan 4, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bulk carrier loaded with 27,465 tons of manganese ore was severely damaged, sustaining hull breach

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How Korean cable-laying ship struck 4,000 ton barge in Singapore Strait

How Korean cable-laying ship struck 4,000 ton barge in Singapore Strait   Cable laying ship SEGERO struck barge loaded with some 4000 tons of granite, towed by Indonesia tug TB INDAH LAUT 2201 (IMO 8690863), east of Karimunbesar Island, Riau archipelago, Singapore Strait, at around 0330 LT (UTC +7) Jan 14, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ship’s bow

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Twenty-Two crew seek help as Bulk carrier sinks in the Pacific

Twenty-Two crew seek help as Bulk carrier sinks in the Pacific

Twenty-Two crew seek help as Bulk carrier sinks in the Pacific   Bulk carrier YONG FENG issued distress signal at around 0350 Tokyo time Jan 13, reporting being in danger of sinking, some 400 nm southeast of Miyakojima, Okinawa, Philippine sea. Later 22 crew (including 14 Chinese and 8 Bangladeshi nationalities) reported escaping in a lifeboat, Japanese

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Maritime Accident: Post-Panamax container ship disabled by fire

Maritime Accident: Post-Panamax container ship disabled by fire

Maritime Accident: Post-Panamax container ship disabled by fire   The ship is under tow of tug VIRGO (IMO 9276676) in southern Red sea, from King Abdullah Port SA to Dubai, ETA Jan 31. Towage commenced on Jan 8, after understood, completing containers offloading, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship NORTHERN JUBILEE suffered fire in

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Damaged bulk carrier still in Suez Canal 2 weeks after accident

Damaged bulk carrier still in Suez Canal 2 weeks after accident

Damaged bulk carrier still in Suez Canal 2 weeks after accident   Bulk carrier CHRISTOS THEO reportedly suffered rudder and propeller damages in Suez Canal below Great Bitter Lake while trying to avoid collision, while transiting Canal in northern direction, in the morning Dec 29, 2020, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship was taken

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