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VIDEO: Suez Canal Authority refloats MSC container ship after grounding

VIDEO: Suez Canal Authority refloats MSC container ship after grounding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

The MSC container ship MSC Istanbul grounded in the Suez Canal on 5 March during its northbound transit. The Suez Canal Authority has succeeded in refloating the vessel using its own tugboats. The MSC Istanbul was en route to Portugal from Malaysia. The ship was built...
Oil spill Philippines not abating, while wreck likely located

Oil spill Philippines not abating, while wreck likely located

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, Shipwreck

The tanker Princess Empress, which sank off the Philippines on 28 February, is still leaking oil, with the spill endangering more islands. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has meanwhile reported it has likely found the location of the wreck...
Unstable lifeboat rolls over in calm water

Unstable lifeboat rolls over in calm water

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 3, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Make sure you comply rigorously with the manufacturer’s instructions for use when it comes to lifeboat operations. The Nautical Institute makes this recommendation in its latest Mars Report in which a lifeboat partly filled with water during an exercise. The Nautical...
Philippines launches oil spill response after tanker sinks

Philippines launches oil spill response after tanker sinks

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 2, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News

The tanker Princess Empress, carrying some 800,000 litres of fuel oil, sank off the Philippines on 28 February after engine trouble. The crew of the tanker were rescued, but an oil spill has ensued with a task force now trying to contain it. According to the...
Wave washes over bulwark and kills two

Wave washes over bulwark and kills two

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 1, 2023 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

When observed average wave height is approximate to the vessel’s freeboard, extreme caution should be taken when going on deck. The Nautical Institute gives this warning in its latest Mars Report, in which a rogue wave on deck resulted in two fatalities. The Nautical...
Major shipping carriers target cargo fires and losses together

Major shipping carriers target cargo fires and losses together

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2023 | Container loss, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Major maritime cargo carriers are joining Safetytech Accelerator to launch a new innovation initiative to reduce cargo fires and losses at sea. The companies involved are Evergreen Line, HMM, Maersk, the Offen Group, ONE, Seaspan and Lloyd’s Register. Together they...
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