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Saturday, March 10, 2012
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Crew Boat Runs Aground Near Houston, Injuries and Spill Reported
A crew boat carrying a four man crew ran ground on the Sabine jetties near Houston Port Arthur, TX early Friday causing various injuries to the crew and an
Monday, January 16, 2012
MV TYCOON: Christmas Island Grounding Update
The following is the latest update from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority regarding the MV Tycoon, the Panamanian-flagged general cargo vessel that
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Costa Concordia Underwater Photos
These underwater photos released today show damage to the starboard side of the Costa Concordia, below the water line. As you can see there is quite a bit
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Cruise Ship Costa Concordia Sinks off Italian Coast [VIDEO, AIS Track]
Upon departure from the port of a Giglio, an island off the northwestern coast of Italy, the cruise ship Costa Concordia struck a reef, tearing a 50 meter-long
Cruiseship COSTA CONCORDIA Sinks
UPDATE: The captain of the cruise ship COSTA CONCORDIA has been arrested by Italian police as an investigation into Friday night’s grounding is
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Holy Ship! MSC Runs Fatboy Slim And Music Fans Aground
Early this week five tug boats were called out from Freeport Bahamas to pull the 93,300-ton cruise ship MSC Poesia from a reef just two miles from the port.
Friday, December 16, 2011
Incident Video of The Week – TK Bremen Grounded in France
The Maltese-flagged TK Bremen, a cargo ship traveling along Northwest coast of France, ran aground Friday in southern Brittany in high winds and heavy seas.
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Rena Tuesday Update: Oil Released Overnight From Fractured Bow
AUCKLAND—A stranded cargo vessel off the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island has spilled more oil into the ocean, as efforts to pump the
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Rena Thursday Update: Vessel Still In One Piece, Containers and Oil Wash Ashore
TAURANGA, New Zealand (Dow Jones)–Several beaches on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island were closed to the public from Thursday and
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
MV Rena… “The worst environmental maritime disaster in New Zealand” – Prime Minister
By Lucy Craymer And Rebecca Howard, Wall Street Journal WELLINGTON—Oil spilling from a cargo vessel stranded off the east coast of New Zealand’s
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Oil Slick From Containership Reaches New Zealand Beach, Deteriorating Weather Threatens Salvage
By Lucy Craymer, Wall Street Journal WELLINGTON—Oil from the damaged cargo vessel MV Rena has started to wash up on a popular beach on the east coast of
Friday, October 7, 2011
New Zealand Tries To Assess Oil Leak From Stranded Ship
WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)–Aerial observation flights are planned Friday to determine how much oil is leaking from a stranded container ship off the east
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Containership Rena strikes New Zealand’s Astrolabe Reef
The Waikato Times of New Zealand reports that the 236-meter Liberian flagged container ship, M/V Rena aground on Astrolabe Reef yesterday about 6 nautical
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Death Toll Rises to 6 in Taiwan Shipping Accident
TAIPEI—The death toll in an accident involving a cargo vessel that ran aground off Taiwan’s northern coast has risen from four to six. In a
Monday, October 3, 2011
Heavy seas claim four lives after cargo ship runs aground off Taiwan
TAIPEI—Four crew members died Monday and six were missing after a cargo vessel ran aground in heavy seas off the northern Taiwanese coast, the coast
Friday, September 23, 2011
Incident Photo of The Week – Car Carrier Aground in Columbia River
This weeks incident photo is of the 584-foot car carrier, M/V Luminous ACE, aground at Puget Island near Cathlamet, WA, September 22. The vessel grounded
Monday, September 19, 2011
Huge containership runs aground on Dutch sandbar
MSC Luciana, a 363-meter containership outbound from Antwerp lost engine power this morning and ran aground on a sandbar in the Westerschelde, approximately
Friday, August 19, 2011
Scandinavian ferry runs aground while captain stuck in toilet
The Finnish ferry KING carrying 54 passengers ran aground Friday after its master got stuck in the bathroom, according to a report from Reuters based on a
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Drunk captain runs ship aground [PHOTOS]
Photo Seanews Turkey A Latvian captain has been placed under arrest after his ship ran aground, allegedly while the man was drunk. The cargo vessel ALVA was