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Friday, May 30, 2014
MPA: Human Error and Poor Judgement Caused String of Singapore Ship Collisions
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MPA: Human Error and Poor Judgement Caused String of Singapore Ship Collisions

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has concluded its investigations into a three separate collisions involving commercial vessels in and around

May 30, 2014
Total Views: 148

Monday, May 5, 2014
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Collision

11 Missing After Ships Collide Off Hong Kong

HONG KONG, May 5 (Reuters) – Eleven crew of a Chinese cargo ship are missing following a collision with a large container ship in the waters off Hong

May 5, 2014
Total Views: 37

Thursday, April 3, 2014
Bulkers Damaged in Collision Off Thailand
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Bulkers Damaged in Collision Off Thailand

Two bulk carrier were damaged Sunday after the vessels collided off the coast of Pattaya in southern Thailand. Local media reports that the Liberia-flagged MV

April 3, 2014
Total Views: 44

Tuesday, April 1, 2014
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Collision

Baltic Breeze Car Carrier Runs Over Fishing Vessel, At Least 3 Dead

At approximately  0100 UTC this morning, the car carrier Baltic Breeze collided with the fishing vessel, “Mar de Marin” approximately 1.5

April 1, 2014
Total Views: 67

Sunday, March 23, 2014
Cleanup Crews Battle ‘Significant’ Oil Spill in Houston Ship Channel – Update 2
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Cleanup Crews Battle ‘Significant’ Oil Spill in Houston Ship Channel – Update 2

Oil-recovery vessels worked overnight to contain and remove an unspecified quantity of marine fuel that spilled into the Houston Ship Channel near the mouth of

March 23, 2014
Total Views: 43

Saturday, March 22, 2014
Fuel Oil Barge Partially Sinks After Collision in Houston Ship Channel, Spilling Oil
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Fuel Oil Barge Partially Sinks After Collision in Houston Ship Channel, Spilling Oil

The U.S. Coast Guard and state and local partners are responding to a collision and what appears to be a fairly significant oil spill in the Houston Ship

March 22, 2014
Total Views: 97

Tuesday, March 18, 2014
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Collision

Eight Missing As Cargo Ship Sinks Off Tokyo After Collision, Fatality Reported

Taiwanese general cargo vessel sank near Tokyo, killing one of its crew, after a collision with a container ship, Japan’s Transport Ministry

March 18, 2014
Total Views: 357

Sunday, March 16, 2014
Coast Guard Investigating Collision on Houston Ship Channel
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Coast Guard Investigating Collision on Houston Ship Channel

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the cause of a collision between a cargo ship and a barge loaded with 840,000 gallons of #6 fuel oil in the Houston Ship

March 16, 2014
Total Views: 57

Thursday, March 13, 2014
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Shipping News

Search Underway After Fatal High Seas Hit-n-Run

A search is underway in the Philippines for 10 missing crewmembers from a fishing vessel that sank after it was reportedly rammed Wednesday by an unidentified

March 13, 2014
Total Views: 29

Monday, February 24, 2014
Unified Command: Weekend Collision Spilled 31,500 Gallons of Light Crude Into Mississippi River
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Unified Command: Weekend Collision Spilled 31,500 Gallons of Light Crude Into Mississippi River

An update Monday from the Unified Command set up in response incident now calculates that approximately 31,500 gallons of light crude oil was discharged into

February 24, 2014
Total Views: 28

Sunday, February 23, 2014
Car Carrier and Brunei Navy Ship Have Hard Time Letting Go [INCIDENT PHOTOS]
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Car Carrier and Brunei Navy Ship Have Hard Time Letting Go [INCIDENT PHOTOS]

Here are some photos sent in to us today from Brunei showing a little mishap involving the Trans Future 2 car carrier and a Royal Brunei Navy

February 23, 2014
Total Views: 240

Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Singapore Reinforcing Safety of Navigation Following Recent Vessel Collisions
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Singapore Reinforcing Safety of Navigation Following Recent Vessel Collisions

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore says it is conducting investigations into three separate collisions involving commercial vessels in and around

February 11, 2014
Total Views: 32

Monday, February 10, 2014
80 Tons of Fuel Oil Spilled Off Singapore After Ships Collide
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80 Tons of Fuel Oil Spilled Off Singapore After Ships Collide

80 tons of fuel oil spilled into the already dirty waters around Singapore today after the Liberia-flagged containership “Hammonia Thracium” and

February 10, 2014
Total Views: 36

Thursday, January 30, 2014
Two Collisions, Two Spills in Singapore
Shipping News

Two Collisions, Two Spills in Singapore

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is coordinating the containment and clean-up of two oil spills following two separate collisions south of Jurong

January 30, 2014
Total Views: 86

Monday, December 30, 2013
Chemical Tanker Suffers Major Fire Following Collision With Car Carrier Off Busan
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Chemical Tanker Suffers Major Fire Following Collision With Car Carrier Off Busan

A laden chemical tanker has suffered what looks like a catastrophic fire following a collision with a car carrier on sea trials near Busan, South

December 30, 2013
Total Views: 218

Friday, December 13, 2013
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Defense

U.S. and Chinese Warships Narrowly Avoid Collision In South China Sea

WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) – A U.S. guided missile cruiser operating in international waters in the South China Sea was forced to take evasive action

December 13, 2013
Total Views: 53

Thursday, November 14, 2013
Investigation Faults Human Error in Washington State Ferry Collision with Yacht
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Investigation Faults Human Error in Washington State Ferry Collision with Yacht

A Washington State DOT investigation into a collision between the Washington State Ferry M/V Hyak and a sailboat has found that that human error on behalf of

November 14, 2013
Total Views: 79

Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Kiel Canal Remains Closed following Ship Collision [PHOTOS]
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Kiel Canal Remains Closed following Ship Collision [PHOTOS]

The Kiel Canal in Germany remained closed Tuesday after a Monday morning ship collision left one vessel in danger of sinking and leaking diesel into the busy

October 29, 2013
Total Views: 349

Monday, October 28, 2013
Collision Closes Germany’s Kiel Canal
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Collision Closes Germany’s Kiel Canal

A collision between a cargo ship and a LPG carrier early Monday morning has closed Germany's Kiel Canal, leaving the cargo ship heavily listing and leaking

October 28, 2013
Total Views: 122

Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Sailboat Dismasted by Tanker in Viral Video Sailed Too Close, Prosecutors Say
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Sailboat Dismasted by Tanker in Viral Video Sailed Too Close, Prosecutors Say

Prosecutors allege that the skipper of the yacht sailed too close to the tanker, causing the collision which was all caught on video and went viral.

October 9, 2013
Total Views: 744
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