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Chinese cargo ship sinks off the coast of Japan
The 6-ton vessel Jin Tian was manned by a crew from China and Myanmar. Only five of the 13 found have survived, Chinese media reported. A cargo ship that sank off the coast of Japan on Tuesday, amid poor weather conditions, has left eight people …
Jan 27, 2023 / Accidents
Missile hit Turkish-owned ship in Ukraine's Kherson port (Video)
A Turkish-owned general cargo ship was struck by a missile in the port of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, sparking a fire, according to video footage from the scene and shipping sources. The missile hit the bridge of the vessel named Tuzla …
Jan 26, 2023 / Accidents
WATCH: Cargo ship Sea Eagle with containers capsized at Iskenderun port
General cargo ship SEA EAGLE loaded with containers lost stability during offloading operation at Iskenderun Port, Turkey, either at night Sep 17, or early in the morning Sep 18. The ship, according to photos and video, rested starboard on pier, then …
Sep 19, 2022 / Accidents
Gasum's Baltic Sea Commitment to the Ship Waste Action – Biogas from cargo ship wastewater
There are around 2,000 cargo ships with an estimated 25,000 seafarers sailing on the Baltic Sea at any given time. The greywater and sewage generated on these vessels can be legally discharged into the Baltic Sea. How could this wastewater be used in …
Jun 8, 2022 / Curious
Energy Observer unveils zero-emission, LH2-powered cargo ship concept - Energy Observer 2 (Video)
After having developed an autonomous laboratory vessel with the first complete hydrogen chain, capable of producing its own hydrogen with its surplus of renewable energies, Energy Observer is taking a new step by launching the design of the most …
Feb 8, 2022 / Vessels
Cargo ship Vera Su runs aground near Varna, Bulgaria
A cargo ship ran aground early this morning near Yailata protected area close to Kamen Bryag village, local media reports.General cargo vessel Vera Su was built in 1989 and is operated by a Turkish company. It is a 3,217 gt. ship, 86 metres long and …
Sep 20, 2021 / Accidents
Dutch cargo ship EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA in danger of capsizing in Norwegian Sea; Crew partially evacuated
Dutch general cargo ship EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA issued a distress signal in the morning Apr 5 in Norwegian sea 60 nm west of Olesund, Norway. Caption: General cargo ship Eemslift Hendrika - Image courtesy of Kevin Mitchel Reportedly, the ship developed …
Apr 5, 2021 / Accidents
Norwegian Ship Design chosen to design the world’s first hydrogen powered cargo ship
HeidelbergCement Norway and Felleskjøpet AGRI has awarded Egil Ulvan Rederi the prestigious contract to build and operate the world’s first zero-emission cargo ship. The ship concept has been developed in close cooperation with Norwegian Ship Design …
Mar 29, 2021 / Vessels
Symphony orders new ECOBOX project cargo vessels from Ferus Smit
Symphony has granted Ferus Smit Shipyards the order for building two new ECOBOX XL project cargo vessels.The ships will be an evolution of the successful ‘Ecobox’ and ‘Ecobox DP’ series (image in header) that the yard already delivered to Symphony …
Feb 26, 2021 / Curious
Palau-flagged cargo ship ARVIN sinks in Black Sea, off Turkey
A Palau-flagged freight ship has sunk off the coast of Turkey's Black Sea province of Bartin, killing two crew members, the coast guard said on Sunday, adding that search and rescue operations for more crew members were continuing. Caption: General …
Jan 18, 2021 / Accidents