Cargo vessel on fire of Lamma Island, one dead
On January 30, a fire broke out onboard a cargo vessel close to the Lamma Power Station, Hong Kong. In the incident, one mainland crew member lost his life.
Read moreOn January 30, a fire broke out onboard a cargo vessel close to the Lamma Power Station, Hong Kong. In the incident, one mainland crew member lost his life.
Read moreThe Panama Canal reports that on 30 January the container vessel CAPE KORTIA, while moving towards the PSA port in the Pacific, reported a fire outbreak in the engine room.
Read moreIMCA provides lessons learned from an incident involving a small fire that took place onboard a vessel after hot work on the main deck.
Read moreThe US Coast Guard is scheduled to conduct a formal hearing starting January 26, in Virginia Beach to consider evidence related to the fire and total constructive loss of the passenger vessel Spirit of Norfolk.
Read moreAt least one person died and four were injured, while seven are missing, due to a strong explosion in an oil tanker in the province of Samut Songkhram, in western Thailand, on January 17.
Read moreHavila Kystruten decided that only cars and motor vehicles that use fossil fuel can be transported on board the company’s ships, in selected ports along the coastal route. This means that electric, hybrid and hydrogen cars cannot be transported on board.
Read moreFire broke out onboard the general cargo ship "Fortuner" on January 12, in Indonesian waters, with initial information reporting that the cause was a short circuit in the engine room.
Read moreThe Marine Casualty Investigation Board (MCIB), the Irish government agency for investigating maritime accidents and incidents, published its report on the fire that broke out onboard the Ferry “Frazer Tintern” midway between Ballyhack, Co. Wexford and Passage East, Co. Waterford.
Read moreAs per UK MAIB's latest Safety Digest a ro-ro cargo ferry experienced flames from the refrigerated unit. While no injuries were reports, significant lessons are to be learned.
Read moreVessel traffic at the Panama Canal's Miraflores locks was temporarily suspended due to a fire, as the canal's administration informed on December 15.
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