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Smit Salvage makes towing connection with Felicity Ace

Smit Salvage makes towing connection with Felicity Ace

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 26, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage

The Smit Salvage team has succeeded in securing a towing connection to the burning car carrier Felicity Ace. The vessel is now being towed by Boskalis’ anchor handling tug supply and firefighting vessel Bear to a safe area off the Azores. So far, the vessel has...
Smoke from Felicity Ace reducing, salvage team to board 24 February

Smoke from Felicity Ace reducing, salvage team to board 24 February

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2022 | Maritime accidents, Navy, News, Salvage, Shipping

The car carrier Felicity Ace remains on fire and driftimg south of the Azores Islands in the Atlantic. MOL reports today that white smoke from the vessel is still visible, but has reduced compared to the past few days. According to the Portuguese Navy, a salvage team...
Two tugs now spraying the Felicity Ace, salvage team to board when deemed safe

Two tugs now spraying the Felicity Ace, salvage team to board when deemed safe

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 22, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage, Shipping, Towage

The car carrier Felicity Ace is still on fire and drifting south of the Azores Islands in the Atlantic. Two large tugs, including the Dutch Alp Guard, are now on site and spraying the vessel with water to achieve hull and boundary cooling. When conditions are safe,...
Smit Salvage makes towing connection with Felicity Ace

‘Ship fires among biggest safety concerns for the shipping industry’

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 21, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Shipping

Recent fire incidents involving the car carrier Felicity Ace and the passenger ferry Euroferry Olympia demonstrate that ship fires are still one of the biggest safety concerns for shipping. Insurance company Alliance points out that the number of fires on large ships...
Fire on board Euroferry Olympia under control, ten still missing

Fire on board Euroferry Olympia under control, ten still missing

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 21, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Passenger ships, Salvage, Shipping

Grimaldi Group has reported that the fire on board its RoRo vessel Euroferry Olympia is under control, while cooling activities continue. On Friday afternoon, two passengers that had been stuck on the ferry were rescued, with a third rescued on Sunday. Ten others are...
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