1.3 Tonnes of Cannabis on Vessel Seized Off Crete

On March 5, nearly 1.3 tonnes of processed cannabis was seized by Greek authorities off a fishing vessel near the Southern Island of Crete. What happened? Based on inputs, the Greece coast guard intercepted a suspicious...

Vessels Beware! 70 Cargo Containers Falls Off Ship

On March 4, a warning was issued by United States Coast Guard informing mariners to be on the lookout for containers which were lost at Sea. What happened? The Coastguard issued warning to other ships to...

Allision Off Flushing

On March 3, a roro ferry was involved in a collision with a container ship off Flushing, near Antwerp. What happened? A roro ferry ‘Primula Seaways’ which was coming in from Terneuzen collided with a container...

Cargo Ship Struggling at Sea Towed to Shore

A broken down cargo ship drifting towards a wind farm has been brought back to shore in icy conditions. On Thursday,  a broken down cargo ship was towed to shore after it started drifting in icy...

Drifting Ice Breached Barge

On March 1, the cargo ship "Lauwerszee", suffered an electrical failure due to drifting ice in Meppen. A report in the vessel tracker showed that the ship was moving from Oldenburg to Dorpen, on...

Blaze Breaks Out on Ship Docked at Royal Portbury Dock

On March 1, the firefighters were called in during the early hours to contain a fire which broke onboard a docked vessel. What happened? The unnamed vessel was docked at Royal Portbury Dock and was carrying...

Vessel Looses Stability Due to Heavy Icing

On February 28, a ship lost its stability after it developed a large angle of the list to heavy icing in Hanstholm. What happened? The vessel ‘Klondyke’ was berthed in Hanstholm when the crew members noticed...

Drifting Oil Rig Damages a Container Ship

On February 28, a container vessel was damaged after it was hit by an oil rig after it broke away from its mooring due to strong winds. What happened? The container ship ‘Spica’ was damaged when...

[Watch] Fire Consumes a Moored Ship

 On 1st March, a vessel was ravaged by fire when it was moored in the Moskva River in Russia’s capital Moscow. What happened? The vessel was moored in Central Moscow when it caught fire; the vessel...

MISC Takes Delivery of 4th Seri C Class LNG Carrier Newbuilding

Seri Camar joins her sister MOSS-Type newly builds Seri Cenderawasih, Seri Camellia and Seri Cempaka on long-term charter to Petronas, MISC said in a press release. New series The new build LNG carrier is part of...