U.K. MAIB Investigating Collision Between Containership and LPG Tanker Off...
The U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch has launched an investigation into a collision between the UK registered container ship ANL Wyong and an Italian registered LPG tanker off the coast of...
View ArticleTwo Rescued After Yacht Collides with Cargo Ship in English Channel
Two yachtsmen had to be rescued early Wednesday morning after their vessel collided with a cargo ship in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent. The HM Coastguard reports that it received a MAYDAY...
View ArticleMegayacht Attessa IV Involved in Fatal Collision with Fishing Vessel Off...
The 332-foot megayacht Attessa IV was involved in a collision with a 65-foot sport fishing vessel off the coast of Southern California near the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday night, resulting in multiple...
View ArticleNorwegian Frigate Intentionally Grounded Collision with Oil Tanker
Update: AIS animation shows the collision between Sola TS and KNM Helge Ingstad. By Terje Solsvik and Ole Petter Skonnord OSLO, Nov 8 (Reuters) – An oil tanker and a Norwegian navy frigate collided off...
View ArticleVideo: AIS Animation Shows Collision Between Oil Tanker and Norwegian Frigate
Check out this an AIS animation below showing Thursday’s collision between an oil tanker and a Norwegian frigate taking place in the Hjeltefjorden fjord on the west coast of Norway. As you can see, the...
View ArticleJapanese, South Korean Trawlers Collide in Sea of Japan
TOKYO/SEOUL, Nov 15 (Reuters) – A South Korean trawler and a Japanese fishing boat collided in the Sea of Japan on Thursday about 330 km (205 miles) northeast of an island claimed by both countries,...
View ArticleAIS Animation Shows Bizarre U-Turn Collision in North Sea
Two cargo ships collided in the North Sea off the northwestern coast of Germany on Thursday, resulting in damage to both ships but so far no pollution. Germany’s Central Command for Maritime...
View ArticleIncident Video: Cargo Ship Crashes Into Pier in Barranquilla, Colombia
Check out this incident video coming to us from Barranquilla, Colombia where a cargo ship allided with a pier on the Magdalena River. According to reports, the incident took place around 1140 LT...
View ArticleIncident Video: Malaysian Vessel, Greek Bulk Carrier Collide in Singapore Waters
By Saket Sundria (Bloomberg) — A Malaysian vessel and a Greek-registered bulk carrier collided in Singapore territorial waters off Tuas on Saturday, according to a statement from the Maritime and Port...
View ArticleSeveral Injuries Reported as Offshore Wind Crewboat Collides with Cargo Ship...
Several people have sustained injuries after an offshore wind crewboat collided with an 81-meter cargo ship in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Germany on Tuesday. A total of fifteen people on board the...
View ArticleIsle of Wight Ferry Collides with Yacht and Runs Aground in Dense Fog
Update (Oct. 22) – The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch has launched an investigation into the collision between the passenger ro-ro ferry Red Falcon in Cowes Harbour, Isle of Wight. The MAIB...
View ArticleReplenishment Gone Wrong: U.S. Navy Cruiser and MSC Dry Cargo Ship Collide...
A U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser and a Military Sealift Command dry cargo ship collided Tuesday during an underway replenishment off the coast of Florida, the U.S. Navy has confirmed. The Navy said...
View ArticleInvestigators Probing Collision Between Two Bulk Carriers in Vancouver, Canada
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating a collision between two bulk carriers taking place early Sunday morning in Vancouver Harbour, British Columbia. The TSB said it has sent...
View ArticleLNG Carrier Collides with VLCC Off Fujairah, UAE – AIS Animation
A Shipping Corporation of India LNG carrier collided with a very large crude carrier at a Fujairah anchorage in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday evening, resulting a major damage to the oil tanker....
View ArticleViking River Cruise Ship and Chemical Tanker Collide Near Antwerp
A chemical tanker and a Viking inland cruise ship collided on the Western Scheldt near the Port of Antwerp on Monday, causing damage to both vessels. Viking confirmed that no passengers on board the...
View ArticleEquinor: Offshore Supply Vessel Collides with Statfjord A Platform
An offshore supply vessel collided with Equinor’s Statfjord A platform in the North Sea on Friday, forcing the evacuation of the platform but no injuries or pollution has been reported, the Norwegian...
View ArticleHistoric German Schooner Sinks After Collision with Containership on Elbe River
Seven people were injured Saturday after a 19th-century wooden schooner collided with a containership on the Elbe River in Germany. German fire officials reported that there were 43 people aboard the...
View ArticleChinese Warship Collided With Taiwan Freighter, Coast Guard Says
By Adela Lin (Bloomberg) –A Chinese warship collided with a Taiwanese freighter Wednesday evening, damaging the bulk carrier, Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration said. The collision occurred around 20...
View ArticleChina Warship Collision Led to Standoff, Freighter Captain Says
By Samson Ellis and Adela Lin (Bloomberg) –The Taiwanese coast guard intervened to end an hour-long standoff between a freighter and an unidentified Chinese warship after the two vessels collided in...
View ArticleONE Containership Hits Moored Chemical Tanker in Greece
A ONE Line containership was involved in a collision with a moored chemical tanker at the Port of Perama near Piraeus, Greece on Friday, reportedly causing major damage to the tanker. Ocean Network...
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