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Container ship Baltic Tern loses five containers in the North Sea [UPDATE]

Container ship Baltic Tern loses five containers in the North Sea [UPDATE]

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | Container loss, News, Shipping

A ship lost five containers on Wednesday 7 April, approximately 27.5 kilometres north of Dutch Wadden Island Ameland in the North Sea. Another two containers are at risk of falling overboard as well, reports the Netherlands Coast Guard. The captain of the 169-metre...
Salvage Eemslift Hendrika postponed to Thursday

Salvage Eemslift Hendrika postponed to Thursday

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

Due to the weather in the area around the listing Eemslift Hendrika, the salvage operation has to be postponed until Thursday morning 8 April, reports the Norwegian Coast Guard. The ship has been adrift since Monday evening and a salvage attempt was originally to take...

Suez Canal considers expansion after mega-container ship grounding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | Dredging, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The Suez Canal authorities are looking into expanding the southern part of the waterway. The enormous container ship Ever Given ran aground in that section a fortnight ago, causing a major blockage of ships along the important shipping route. The chairman of the Suez...
Armed private security for Dutch merchant vessels on the horizon

Armed private security for Dutch merchant vessels on the horizon

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

Dutch merchant vessels that sail through the pirate-infested Gulf of Aden, but cannot be guarded by Defence, will be allowed to use armed private security as of 1 January. The Council of Ministers agreed on Friday 2 April to a change in the law that has been years in...
Netherlands Coast Guard tows container ship on the North Sea to safety

Netherlands Coast Guard tows container ship on the North Sea to safety

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The Netherlands Coast Guard has towed the container ship Escape to a safe position. The ship was sailing in circles above the Dutch Wadden Island Vlieland since 9 pm Tuesday night 6 April because something was wrong with the rudder. The Coast Guard sent the emergency...
Salvage attempt Eemslift Hendrika to get underway [UPDATE]

Salvage attempt Eemslift Hendrika to get underway [UPDATE]

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

During the night, the tugs BB Ocean and Normand Drott have arrived at the Eemslift Hendrika, reports the Norwegian Coast Guard. The ship has been adrift off the Norwegian coast since Monday evening 5 April. On Tuesday evening a team of Smit Salvage arrived in Norway...
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