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Container ship AS Rosalia (IMO 9449845) left Piraeus, Greece, on October 16th, bound for Rijeka, Croatia, with an ETA of October 18th, but suffered a mechanical failure and was disabled later the same day when in the Elaphonisos Channel between southern Peloponnese and Kythira island. The ship was...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/marine-accident-round-up-24th-october-2021/
Following the announcement earlier this week that the Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach network now had more than 100 vessels waiting to dock, Port Houston has recorded its seventh consecutive month of double-digit container volume growth. Container activity for September 2021 was 281,500 teus, up...
Bulk carrier Glory Future (IMO 9170652) ran aground about 2km from the coast of Cua Viet, Quang Tri province during the morning of October 17th in heavy rain and high winds. There were 12 Vietnamese and eight Chinese nationals on board. The ship had anchored at buoy number 0 in the Cua Viet area,...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/marine-accident-round-up-21st-october-2021/
General cargo ship Beaumaiden (IMO 9401257) ran aground some 300 metres off western coast of Bornholm island, Denmark, in the Baltic Sea, during the early morning of October 18th while en route from Antwerp to Estonia, carrying a cargo of fertilizer. No breaches reported and there was no spill....
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/marine-accident-round-up-20th-october-2021/
Samples of water near grounded cargo ship Vera Su (IMO 8611219) showed levels of ammonium-nitrogen seven times above permissible values, the Bulgarian Environment and Waters Ministry said on October 17th. The vessel was declared as sunk on October 10th after the engine compartment was flooded, and...
General cargo ship Fortune (IMO 9160944) was reported to have drifted aground during the afternoon of October 17th on the northern coast of Jibei island, Penghu Islands, Taiwan, in the Taiwan Strait, after suffering an engine failure earlier in the day. The vessel anchored but the anchor dragged...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/marine-accident-round-up-19th-october-2021/
Gard has updated an old article on the benefits of draft surveys, noting that they remained a means of checking that the shipper’s figures inserted in the bill of lading are correct. “The receiver has paid for the quantity stated in the bill and that figure is prima facie or even conclusive...
Specialist insurer Beazley has received in-principle approval from Lloyd’s to establish Syndicate 4321, beginning January 1st 2022. The syndicate will focus exclusively on offering additional capacity to businesses that perform well against ESG metrics. It will be led by Will Roscoe, Head of the...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/beazley-launches-lloyds-esg-syndicate/
Kent Fire Service was alerted at around during the morning of October 15th to a fire on board general cargo ship Odette (IMO 9191943) while it was berthed at Sheerness Docks, UK. The fire reportedly broke out in the cargo hold. It was extinguished by the early afternoon. The extent of damages was...
https://insurancemarinenews.com/insurance-marine-news/marine-accident-round-up-18th-october-2021/