Category Archives: Accidents

Rena Pollution: 4000 Volunteers Help Clean Up

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Editor

DEEP WORK: Divers check the hull of the Rena. Noxious fumes from Rena’s rotting food tested Rena slick: Lone shag cleans itself Govt to help Rena-hit businesses Rena salvage: ‘Preparing for the worst’ Filipino crew ban studied First guests at … Continue reading →

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Near Miss: Few meters away from the grounding

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Editor

Freighter Pioneer Bay was Friday afternoon, a few meters away from going aground at The Sund inserts outer Vågsfjorden, Norway. Foto: Erling Wåge Freighter Pioneer Bay was Friday afternoon, a few meters away from going aground at The Sund inserts … Continue reading →

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Rena officers face new charges

Posted on November 5, 2011 by matson

Two senior officers from the Rena, the cargo ship grounded on a New Zealand reef for almost a month, are to face further charges, the country’s shipping authority has announced, ifw-net reports. The Rena caused New Zealand’s worst environmental crisis … Continue reading →

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Cargo ship collision leaves two dead, two missing

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Editor

Two seamen were killed, another two were reported missing, and a further nine were rescued from the sea after two ships collided in the waters of around Penghu, yesterday. This undated file picture shows the Teh-hsing sailing off the coast … Continue reading →

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