Topaz Engineering Now Owned By Chalmers Holdings
In a well thought out 2-year strategy, Renaissance Services SAOG concluded the sale proceedings of one of its subsidiaries Topaz Engineering to Chalmers Holdings. The company intends to divest from its non-core businesses and...
Product Tanker Ran Aground Off Russia
Accident type
: GROUNDING
Vessels involved
: VOLGONEFT 255
Date
: 9th October 2015
Location
: Volga River near Volgograd Reservoir, Russia
En Route
: Samara to Kavkaz in the Azov Sea
Casualties/Oil spill
: None
Identified Cause
: Adverse weather conditions and strong winds.
The Russian flagged Hazard-B tanker...
Man Falls Overboard From Cruise Ship
Man Falls Overboard From Cruise Ship – Search Still On
On Saturday, 10th October 2015 at around 03:00 hrs, the crew on board cruise Ship Ventura got wind of a passenger having fallen overboard. The ship...
Paramedic Bride Rush to Save Life in Her Wedding Dress
Sarah Ray, a US paramedic who got married just a few minutes ago, rushed to save the life of a car accident victim while still wearing her wedding dress.
A few minutes after her marriage...
Fire Engulfs a NOMA Building in Manchester
In Manchester city centre, next to the Printworks near Victoria railway station a seven-storey building had been damaged in a large "challenging" fire just before 17:30 BST. The building is on the corner of...
Bulk Carrier Ran Aground
Accident type
: GROUNDING
Vessels involved
: DALMATIA G
Location
: Kattegat off Anholt, Denmark
En Route
: Paranagua to Klaipeda
Casualties
: None
The 190 meter long 2010 built bulk carrier Dalmatia G ran aground in the Kattegat off Anholt, Denmark. The vessel went aground when it...
Bulk Carrier Under Arrest In Singapore
S/NO
ADM No
WA No
VESSEL NAME
ARRESTING SOLICITOR
ARREST DATE
ARREST TIME
SECURITY GUARD AGENCY APPOINTED
8
231/2015
56/2015
MARIA
JOSEPH TAN JUDE BENNY LLP
09/10/2015
02:00AM
FOCAL INVESTIGATION & SECURITY AGENCY PTE LTD
Maria is the second bulk carrier to be arrested in Singapore within a span of...
Passenger Ferry Allided With Pier In Norway
Accident type
: Allision
Vessels involved
: ULLENSVANG
Date
: 7th October 2015
Location
: Sulesund, Norway
Casualties
: None
The Norway registered 27m long Ro-Ro ferry allided with the pier at Sulesund, Norway.
A failure of one its propellers slammed it into the pier.
This allision...
Damen’s Largest Ever Stock-Vessel Transport
The heavy-lift vessel Happy Star is all set to carry a total of 22 vessels from several Damen shipyards. This is Damen’s largest transportation of stock vessels to date. The operation ready vessels will...
[Watch] The Earth Without Ice – A Shocking Truth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW0_MmEO7o4&feature=youtu.be
Global Warming is the increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to effect of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels or from deforestation, which trap heat that would otherwise...