Maritime

Ukrainian crew of car carrier tackle armed robbers at Casablanca Ukrainian crew of car carrier have successfully tackled armed robbers at Casablanca, according to FleetMon. It stated: “On Jan 1 several perpetrators, armed with knives and clubs, sneaked on board of car carrier VIKING DIAMOND, berthed at Casablanca, Morocco. “The crew, consisting mostly of Ukrainian […]

How crew member died after being stabbed during a fight on board   A crew member of tanker NEW PROGRESS died during transportation on Jan 1 north off Keelung, Taiwan, reported Taiwanese English News, according to FleetMon. It stated: “He was twice stabbed by another crew member during a fight, in chest and abdomen. 27-year old Myanmar

Maritime accident: Offshore pipeline explosion and fire, Gulf of Mexico Pipeline burst led to the explosion and subsequent fire in front of Nueva Refineria Dos Bocas, Paraiso, Tabasco, Mexico, Gulf of Mexico, on Dec 31, 2020, according to FleetMon. It stated: “ Pipeline is connecting Dos Bocas Refinery with offshore oil platforms. The fire was extinguished by