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US Coast Guard assists in rescue of five people from sunken vessel near Dutch Harbor
Two Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak helicopter aircrews searched and assisted the good Samaritan fishing vessel Kona Kai with locating five people in a life raft from the sunken commercial fishing vessel Pacific 1, approximately 40 miles west, …
Feb 18, 2019 / Accidents
SAMSA launches a probe into deadly vessel fire at port of Durban
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has confirmed launch of an investigation into the incident of a vessel that caught on fire in Durban on Thursday and in which there were several casualties.SAMSA confirmed that six (6) people had …
Feb 15, 2019 / Vessels
LNG-fueled Tugboat Ishin Marks 1st Bunkering of LNG Fuel in Kansai Region
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) yesterday announced that its LNG-fueled tugboat Ishin bunkered LNG fuel in Sakai Senboku Port for the first time, in preparation for test operation. MOL ordered the vessel from Kanagawa Dockyard Co., Ltd. This is …
Jan 31, 2019 / Vessels
Wärtsilä ship design chosen for state-of-the-art fishing vessel
The technology group Wärtsilä will provide the ship design, as well as the main engine and other propulsion equipment, for a new state-of-the-art fishing vessel. The ship will be built at the Balenciaga shipyard in Spain for Castlehill, the …
Jan 22, 2019 / Vessels
US Coast Guard continues response to grounded fish carrier in Marshall Islands
The Coast Guard response continues to the grounding of the 308-foot Chinese-flagged commercial fishing carrier Ou Ya Leng 6 on Taka Atoll in the Marshall Islands.A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules crew arrived and made contact with the mariners who remain …
Jan 4, 2019 / Accidents
Rolls-Royce to deliver ship design and equipment to a new fishing vessel
Rolls-Royce has signed a contract to deliver ship design and an extensive range of equipment to a 70-metre long stern trawler to be built for Engenes fiskeriselskap AS, based in Troms county, northern Norway.This highly advanced fishing vessel is to …
Jan 2, 2019 / Vessels