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One grounding not enough to warrant attention

One grounding not enough to warrant attention

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 12, 2025 | Grounding, Maritime accidents, Navigation, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

A RoRo passenger vessel got into trouble after losing the GPS signal and relying solely on ECDIS. It resulted in a triple grounding and environmental pollution. A new Nautical Institute Mars Report describes the incident. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of...
Solong towed to Aberdeen, lightering Stena Immaculate starts

Solong towed to Aberdeen, lightering Stena Immaculate starts

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 31, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping, Tankers

On 10 March, the container ship Solong allided with the tanker Stena Immaculate on the North Sea resulting in fires on both vessels and a major salvage operation. The container ship has now been towed to Aberdeen, while lightering operations of the Stena Immaculate...
Salvors board Stena Immaculate and Solong, nurdles discovered

Salvors board Stena Immaculate and Solong, nurdles discovered

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 17, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

Salvors have been able to board both the tanker Stena Immaculate and container ship Solong for damage assessments since Thursday, 13 March. In an update today, the HM (UK) Coastguard has revealed plastic nurdles have been discovered, with retrieval of these starting...
North Sea collision: Both vessels stable, captain arrested

North Sea collision: Both vessels stable, captain arrested

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 13, 2025 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping

Both vessels involved in the collision on the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire, the tanker Stena Immaculate and container ship Solong, appear stable for now, with salvors waiting for safe conditions to board. A video of the moment of impact has been released while...
‘Polluting ships continue to threaten EU seas’

‘Polluting ships continue to threaten EU seas’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 7, 2025 | Maritime regulations, Maritime research, News, Ship recycling, Shipping

A report published by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) on 4 March sounds the alarm: ships and vessels continue to pollute EU maritime waters. Even though EU legislation is improving and is sometimes even tougher than international rules, implementation by the 22...
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