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Stuyvesant

Dredger Stuyvesant engine room fire; 1 injured #uscg #jacksonville #florida #maritime

Photo: U.S. Coast Guard On the afternoon of November 2, the 107 meter long, 11,014 dwt dredger Stuyvesant (IMO: 7915838) caught fire at the entrance to St. John’s River off Jacksonville, Florida. The fire started in the dredger’s engine room with the vessel requesting assistance. Both local authorities along with the U.S. Coast Guard dispatched crews to assist in extinguishing the blaze. Reports…

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Collision off Gibraltar

Collision off Gibraltar; tanker Southern Puma released pollution; #collision #darkfleet #Algeciras

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Maristela 2

Tug Maristela 2 sinks at quay; recovered #pollution #iloilo #philippines #shipwreck

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Spirit of Tasmania V

Ferry Spirit of Tasmania V aground in Rauma #roro #finland #maritime

Photo: helsinkitimes.fi On the evening of November 1, the 212 meter long, 6,400 dwt ro-ro passenger ferry Spirit of Tasmania V (IMO: 9936599) ran aground while under construction in Rauma, Finland.  The Spirit of Tasmania V had been secured with additional lines as severe weather approached.  However, the strong winds pushed the ferry away from the pier and broke its mooring lines. The vessel…

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MV Sta. Monica-A1 Lost

MV Sta. Monica-A1 foundered off Paluan; 10 missing #typhoon #philippines #shipwreck

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Pashur Channel Collision

Pashur Channel Collision; 1 missing #lpg #tanker #headon #fishing #bagerhat

Photo: Bangladesh Coast Guard Around midnight of November 1, the 100 meter long, 5187 dwt LPG tanker Era Star (IMO: 9988061) collided with the cargo vessel Mizan in the Pashur Channel near Bagerhat, Bangladesh. The Era Star loaded with LPG struck head-on with the Mizan loaded with 500 tons of coal. While no major damage was reported on the Era Star, the Mizan sustained significant hull damage to…

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O Cantiño

FV O Cantiño disabled in Bay of Biscay #spain #fishing #mrcc

On November 1, the 31.5 meter long 263 gt fishing vessel O Cantiño (IMO: 9174830) became disabled in the Bay of Biscay 15 miles off Burela, Spain. The O Cantiño had its propeller get entangled with the fishing gear and went adrift. The vessel requested assistance with the Salvamento Marítimo out of Finisterre dispatching the support vessel Salvamar Alioth to the scene. The Salvamar Alioth took…

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Yu Zhou Qi Hang Update

MV Yu Zhou Qi Hang driven ashore; oil pollution predicted #taiwan #typhoon #shipwreck

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Global Lake

Tanker Global Lake disabled off Akbaş #turkey #kegm #Çanakkale

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FG Sevil

FG Sevil engine room fire; recovered #kegm #marmara #turkey #shipwreck

Photo: KEGM On October 31 the 104 meter long, 6647 dwt cargo vessel FG Sevil (IMO: 9548665) caught fire off Sedef Island in the Marmara Sea. The FG Sevil was en route to Bulgaria from Yalova when a fire broke out in the engine room. The vessel requested assistance with the KEGM rescue boat with multiple tugboats responding. The tugboats were able to help extinguish the blaze a few hours later.…

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Yu Zhou Qi Hang

Heavy Lift Yu Zhou Qi Hang abandoned off Taiwan; 17 crew rescued #typhoon #kong-rey #maritime #taiwan

Photo: rti.org.tw On October 30, the 143 meter long, 12,135 dwt heavy lift vessel Yu Zhou Qi Hang became disabled off Cape Yehliu, Taiwan.  The Yu Zhou Qi Hang had departed from Jilo bound for Zhangzhou with a heavy cargo of three gantry cranes.  The vessel had travelled on a few hours when it stop making headway as it approached the outer edge of Super Typhoon Kong-Rey. With wind gusts up to 300…

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Beyond 2

Bulker Beyond 2 aground twice on Paraná River; recovered #rosario #argentina #maritime

Photo: argenports.com.ar On October 22, the 181 meter long, 34126 dwt bulk carrier Beyond 2 (IMO: 9526564) ran aground twice on the Paraná River near Rosario, Argentina. The Beyond 2 departed from the ACA terminal in San Lorenzo with 33,000 tons of sorghum with a pilot onboard. The Beyond 2 proceeded downstream when the bulk carrier touch bottom on the river. The Beyond 2 remained aground for 24…

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Svanen West

Charter vessel Svanen West sinks; pollution released #gothenburg #sweden #shipwreck

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Agia Theodora

Ferry Agia Theodora aground Ionian Sea; no injuries #greece #roro #maritime

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Humadivi

Barge Humadivi refloated on Meuse after stuck on weir #borgharen #belgium #inland #shipwreck

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Mystic

Pilot boat Mystic high and dry; #canal #cape #bourne #aground

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Samsoe

færge Samsø strikes quay; no injuries #denmark #roro #kalundborg

Photo: tv2east.dk On the morning of October 26, the 91 meter long, 778 dwt ro-ro passenger ferry Samsø (IMO: 9548562) allided with a quay at Kalundborg, Denmark. The Samsø was arriving from a voyage from Ballen when it approached its berth in Kalundborg. Just before it reached the berth, a door for walking passengers was opened prematurely and struck a fender on the quay. The door caught the…