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Car carrier Morning Midas on fire off Alaska

Car carrier Morning Midas on fire off Alaska

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 5, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

The US Coast Guard has been responding to a vessel fire approximately 340 miles southwest of Adak, Alaska, since Wednesday, 4 June. It involves the car carrier Morning Midas, which is reportedly carrying several thousand vehicles. The crew have evacuated the ship....
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...
How Dutch coaster Helge was salvaged after collision and crew evacuation

How Dutch coaster Helge was salvaged after collision and crew evacuation

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 12, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

Early Friday morning, 9 September, two cargo ships collided in the North Sea 20 nautical miles west of Ringkøbing, Denmark. After the collision, the Dutch coaster Helge took on water and the crew had to be evacuated. The Danish Home Guard assisted in the salvage of...
Do you have an emergency plan for when crew members need medical treatment?

Do you have an emergency plan for when crew members need medical treatment?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 27, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Medical treatment can be quite difficult to arrange for crew members on board ships. In its latest Mars Report, the Nautical Institute warns all vessels should have an emergency plan for such occurrences. Such a plan would have to cover for example instructions for...
[VIDEO] Crew of sinking ship off India rescued by helicopter

[VIDEO] Crew of sinking ship off India rescued by helicopter

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 22, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

An Indian Coast Guard helicopter has rescued the crew of a sinking cargo ship off the coast of Mumbai. The spectacular operation took place on Thursday, June 17. All sixteen crew members of the Mangalam have been brought to safety. The Indian Coast Guard received a...
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