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Oil clean-up following Vox Maxima collision continues

Oil clean-up following Vox Maxima collision continues

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 25, 2024 | Maritime accidents, News

Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Maxima allided with a stationary Singapore-flagged bunker vessel, the Marine Honour, on 14 June, which led to an oil spill. Clean-up efforts are ongoing. The Marine Honour will be lightered in order to be able to tow it...
Van Oord dredger hits bunker vessel causing oil spill

Van Oord dredger hits bunker vessel causing oil spill

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 17, 2024 | Dredging, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Maxima allided with a stationary Singapore-flagged bunker vessel, the Marine Honour, on 14 June. Damage to the bunker vessel has resulted in an oil spill. The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) states...
Smit successfully refloats ferry Marco Polo [UPDATED]

Smit successfully refloats ferry Marco Polo [UPDATED]

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 1, 2023 | Emissions, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Salvage, Shipping

The salvage operation of the grounded ferry Marco Polo began at 7 am on Wednesday morning (1 November), with the vessel successfully refloated by 7.45. The vessel was then moved to a new location where the damage to the ship will be assessed by divers. By pressurising...
Grounded ferry Marco Polo leaks more oil

Grounded ferry Marco Polo leaks more oil

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 30, 2023 | Emissions, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Salvage, Shipping

Although a start has been made with removing oil from the tanks of the grounded ferry Marco Polo on Saturday, more oil leaked from the vessel on Sunday. Due to heavy weather at the site at that time, the ferry drifted off the ground and then ran aground again. On...
Oil spill in Sweden after ferry grounds, Smit called in for salvage

Oil spill in Sweden after ferry grounds, Smit called in for salvage

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 26, 2023 | Emissions, Grounding, Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Salvage, Shipping

At 7 am on Sunday 22 October, TT-line’s passenger ferry Marco Polo ran aground south of Karlshamn, in Pukaviksbukten, Sweden. The 75 passengers and crew were unharmed, but both oil and diesel have leaked into the sea. Smit Salvage has been called in to salvage...
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