Category Archives: Accidents

Two fishermen killed and three missing in Indian Ocean.

Kochi: After the collision with an unidentified ship, two fishermen were killed and three more were missing on Thursday morning. The incident took place at sea 12 nautical miles off Manakkodam Light House in Alleppey district. After the short break … Continue reading

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New Zealand: Salvors are trying to remove containers from the bow section of Rena

Svitzer salvors have so far recovered 554 containers for Rena. Braemar Howells container processing teams have carried those containers to the shore. From the water and shoreline another 71 containers have been recovered. Now total 625 containers have been recovered. … Continue reading

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7 Marines Were Killed in the Midair Helicopter Collision

Thursday officials announced that seven U.S. Marines were killed after a midair collision of two military helicopters along the California-Arizona border. The incident occurred at Wednesday night around 10:30 p.m. ET and the helicopters were in the routine training operations. … Continue reading

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President Obama Has Sent His Apology as Afghan Koran Protests Rage

In his letter, according to Mr. Karzai’s press office, Mr. Obama wrote: “I wish to express my deep regret for the reported incident. I extend to you and the Afghan people my sincere apologies.” Earlier- “I offer my sincere apologies … Continue reading

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Killing of Indian seafarers in cold blood off Kerala

Killing of Indian seafarers in cold blood off Kerala. This news has spread over quickly across India and all over the country. You may be interested about the update of the news. Here is the link : http://moneylife.in/article/killing-of-indian-seafarers-off-keralamdashwhat-lessons-need-to-be-learnt/23839.html Killing of … Continue reading

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Is actually Maritime Safe practices Managed by Shipping Companies Constantly?

Shipping firms as well as agencies globally are responsible for keeping with maritime security requirements all the time. They’re bound by a global ocean going regulation that demands them to make sure the security of ship staff as well as … Continue reading

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A Passenger Ferry Crashed In HONG KONG and Caused More Than 70 Passengers Injury

On Friday early morning, 23rd December, a local passenger ferry of ‘New World First Ferry’ crashed onto a mooring pillar and it caused more than 70 passengers injury. There were 145 passengers in the ferry and nine people were seriously … Continue reading

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USA: Mantiwoc Runs Aground in Saint Joseph

The Mantiwoc, a ship carrying limestone, ran aground in Saint Joseph this week. Being unable to get into the harbor, the ship had no other choice but to go back 300 to 500 feet off from Dock 63. This happened … Continue reading

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Five Chinese Sailors Missing in Boat Sinking off South Korean Waters

A South Korean fishing boat sank off waters in Chungcheongnam-do of South Korea early Saturday morning, leaving eight people missing including five Chinese sailors, sources from the Chinese Embassy in Seoul confirmed. A South Korean fishing boat sank off waters … Continue reading

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Turkish boxship “Cafer Dede” ran aground at Greek Island

Cargo ship ran aground during last night at rocks of the southeast area of Greek island, Syros. The cause is still unknown and there has not been reported inflow or injury. There has not been reported inflow or injury so … Continue reading

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