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Felicity Ace still burning, Smit Salvage team on site

Felicity Ace still burning, Smit Salvage team on site

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

A Smit Salvage team has arrived at the burning car carrier Felicity Ace on board a local patrol boat, reports MOL Ship Management. Two large tugs, including the Dutch Alp Guard, and a third salvage craft will be deployed to fight the fire, which is hard to fight due...
Smit Salvage called in to fight car carrier and ferry fire

Smit Salvage called in to fight car carrier and ferry fire

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 18, 2022 | Maritime accidents, News, Salvage

Boskalis’subsidiary Smit Salvage has been called upon to provide emergency response assistance for two ships that are currently on fire. The first fire is on board of a car carrier near the Azores and a second vessel is a large ferry near the Greek island of...
Do all escape routes on your ship have emergency breathing devices?

Do all escape routes on your ship have emergency breathing devices?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 22, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News

You never know where a fire on board a ship may occur or where the crew is at that time. In its latest Mars Report, The Nautical Institute describes how a crew member had to choose an escape route without an emergency escape breathing device, as the other route was...
X-Press Pearl wreck removal has to wait until Monsoon has passed

X-Press Pearl wreck removal has to wait until Monsoon has passed

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 17, 2021 | Maritime accidents, News

X-Press Feeders, operators of the container ship X-Press Pearl, have confirmed that the wreck is now wholly sitting on the seabed at a depth of 21 metres. Due to the exposed nature of the anchorage to the prevailing South Westerly Monsoon, it is likely that the wreck...
X-Press Pearl’s black box recovered

X-Press Pearl’s black box recovered

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 7, 2021 | Maritime accidents, Salvage

Marine experts from the Merchant Shipping Secretariat and the Sri Lanka Navy have recovered the Voyage Data Recorder (VDR), commonly known as the “ship’s black box”, of MV X-Press Pearl. The Sri Lanka Ports Authority stresses that so far no signs of oil or chemical...
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