Marine Accident
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N. Korean Cargo Ship Suspected of Smuggling Coal Sinks after Colliding with Chinese Ship in Yellow Sea
A North Korean cargo ship, suspected of coal smuggling, sank in the Yellow Sea last month following a collision with…
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Russian Captain Arrested After Cargo Ship Collision
LONDON (AP) — A Russian national, the captain of a cargo ship involved in a collision with a U.S. tanker,…
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Shipwreck of 1892 Finally Discovered in Lake Superior
In a remarkable development, explorers have located the wreck of the Western Reserve, a 300-foot steamer that sank in Lake…
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10 Years of “Whale-Safer” Transits off California
The shipping industry in California is celebrating a decade of “whale-safe” transit practices that have significantly benefited endangered whale populations.…
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Passenger Ship Runs Aground, Prompting Swift SAR Mission in Galapagos
The Ecuadorian Armed Forces, via the Ecuadorian Navy, have commenced a critical search and rescue operation. This initiative comes in…
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Engine Failures Halt Transit of Oil Tanker Conga in Kiel Canal
In the early hours of March 6th, an oil tanker named CONGA experienced a significant incident at approximately 3:30 AM…
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Former Costa Concordia Captain Eyes Parole
Capt. Francesco Schettino, the former captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia, may soon be eligible for partial parole after serving…
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Cargo Ship H&S Wisdom Grounded in Humber Estuary
On March 2, the cargo vessel H&S Wisdom ran aground in the Humber estuary, northern England, while en route to…
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Bermagui boat wreck salvage ‘complex’, clean-up likely to take weeks
The fishing vessel Volition ran aground at Dickinson Point in Bermagui during the early hours of February 27, prompting immediate…
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Russian Ship Sinks In The Black Sea – Belarusian News
Incident Overview The research vessel Ashamba has sunk in the Black Sea after losing stability due to icing conditions. Fortunately,…
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