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Wednesday, December 28, 2016
Crews Attempting to Pump Oil from Stricken Cargo Ship in Andros, Greece
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Crews Attempting to Pump Oil from Stricken Cargo Ship in Andros, Greece

Response crews in Greece are working to clean-up and pump oil from the stricken cargo ship MV Cabrera which ran aground December 24 on the Greek island of

December 28, 2016
Total Views: 44

Monday, December 26, 2016
Grounded Cargo Ship in Trouble in Greece; Nine Rescued, Pollution Reported
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Grounded Cargo Ship in Trouble in Greece; Nine Rescued, Pollution Reported

Nine crew members have been rescued from a grounded general cargo ship that has run aground and is leaking oil in Andros, Greece.  The Hellenic Coast

December 26, 2016
Total Views: 178

Friday, December 2, 2016
Russian Cargo Ship Runs Aground Off Istanbul
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Russian Cargo Ship Runs Aground Off Istanbul

STANBUL, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Heavy winds forced a Russian ship to run aground off the coast of Istanbul on Friday, Turkey’s Dogan news agency

December 2, 2016
Total Views: 35

Monday, November 28, 2016
Containership Grounding Causes ‘Significant Damage’ to Cayman Islands’ Reef
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Containership Grounding Causes ‘Significant Damage’ to Cayman Islands’ Reef

Officials in the Cayman Islands are trying to determine exactly how much damage was caused to a coral reef after the grounding of the containership MV Saga

November 28, 2016
Total Views: 126

Friday, November 18, 2016
Grounded Bulk Carrier Refloated in North Carolina – UPDATE
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Grounded Bulk Carrier Refloated in North Carolina – UPDATE

  The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a grounded bulk carrier Thursday in the Beaufort Inlet Channel near Fort Macon, North Carolina,

November 18, 2016
Total Views: 98

Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Cargo Ship Suffers ‘Severe Hull Damage’ in Grounding Near Xiamen, China
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Cargo Ship Suffers ‘Severe Hull Damage’ in Grounding Near Xiamen, China

Authorities in China are racing to prevent more oil from spilling from a grounded cargo ship near Xiamen, China. Officials are saying the vessel, Gan Tai Tai

September 21, 2016
Total Views: 101

Monday, September 19, 2016
Shenzhen bulker aground on Great Barrier Reef
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Australia Settles Six Years After Great Barrier Reef Grounding

SYDNEY, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Australia on Monday reached a A$39.3 million ($29.66 million) out-of-court settlement with the owners of a Chinese coal

September 19, 2016
Total Views: 93

Friday, September 16, 2016
Cargo Ship Goes Aground as Typhoon Meranti Hits China
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Cargo Ship Goes Aground as Typhoon Meranti Hits China

Another casualty from Super Typhoon Meranti to report today with the grounding of a 42,000 ton containership near Xiamen, China. The ship Gan Tai Tai Zhou was

September 16, 2016
Total Views: 94

Monday, September 5, 2016
Turkish Ro-Ro Runs Into Residential Community In Southern Greece
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Turkish Ro-Ro Runs Into Residential Community In Southern Greece

The Turkey flagged RoRo SAFFET BEY ran hard aground at a full speed of 16 knots around midnight Saturday morning, on the west side of the

September 5, 2016
Total Views: 158

Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Hansa Constitution Container-Ship Grounding Incident Hong Kong
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That Time a Huge Containership Ran Straight Into a Hong Kong Football Field

There are those times when shipping accidents occur way out at sea, far out of view to majority of the public. Then there at those other times when accidents

August 23, 2016
Total Views: 5530

Mega-containership grounded off Southampton
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Mega-containership grounded off Southampton

(TheLoadstar) One of the world’s largest boxships is being inspected for any damages following a brief grounding incident in the UK yesterday. The

August 23, 2016
Total Views: 80

Monday, August 15, 2016
Bulk Carrier Touches Bottom Twice on Columbia River
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Bulk Carrier Touches Bottom Twice on Columbia River

The U.S. Coast Guard responded over the weekend to a Chinese bulk carrier which had ran aground twice in the Columbia River near Skamokawa, Washington.

August 15, 2016
Total Views: 63

Wednesday, July 6, 2016
Maersk Line Ship Runs Aground in Suez Canal
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Maersk Line Ship Runs Aground in Suez Canal

A Maersk Line containership ran aground in the Suez Canal Tuesday afternoon causing several hours of traffic delays before

July 6, 2016
Total Views: 226

Monday, June 20, 2016
Grounded Bulk Carrier Refloated from Famous Philippine Reef
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Grounded Bulk Carrier Refloated from Famous Philippine Reef

A Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier has been refloated after running aground on at a world-famous diving site off Cebu, Philippines last week. The ship, MV Belle

June 20, 2016
Total Views: 105

Thursday, May 19, 2016
Tanker Carrying Vegatable Oil Aground Off Uruguay
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Tanker Carrying Vegatable Oil Aground Off Uruguay

A response is underway after a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker ran aground Tuesday off the coast of Uruguay near the resort city of Punta del

May 19, 2016
Total Views: 35

Friday, May 6, 2016
Abandoned Tanker Mysteriously Washes Ashore in Liberia
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Abandoned Tanker Mysteriously Washes Ashore in Liberia

An abandoned oil tanker has mysteriously washed ashore in Liberia leaving officials scratching their heads as to how it got there and what exactly happened to

May 6, 2016
Total Views: 230

Monday, March 28, 2016
Drunk Captain Runs Ship Aground in Germany
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Drunk Captain Runs Ship Aground in Germany

The captain of a Dutch-flagged cargo ship has found himself in some hot water after running his ship aground while drunk at the German port of Rostock. 

March 28, 2016
Total Views: 143

Friday, March 25, 2016
Grounded TS Lines Cargo Ship Splits in Two Off Taiwan
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Grounded TS Lines Cargo Ship Splits in Two Off Taiwan

A grounded cargo ship has split in two and is leaking fuel oil a little more than two weeks after becoming stranded along the coast in northern Taiwan.

March 25, 2016
Total Views: 693

Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Inspection Reveals Significant Damage to MV Sparna on Columbia River
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Inspection Reveals Significant Damage to MV Sparna on Columbia River

Inspections of the listing MV Sparna have revealed significant damage to the ship’s hull below the water line as a result of its grounding on the

March 23, 2016
Total Views: 112

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Incident Photos: Bulk Carrier Listing After Grounding in Columbia River
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Incident Photos: Bulk Carrier Listing After Grounding in Columbia River

A 623-foot bulk carrier was damaged below the water line after running aground on the Columbia River near Cathlamet, Washington early Monday morning.

March 22, 2016
Total Views: 141