Resolve Marine to oversee ‘Solomon Trader’ salvage

Korea Protection and Indemnity Club (KP&I) appointed the American salvage company Resolve Marine to oversee the ‘Solomon Trader’ response in the Solomon Islands, in the South Pacific ocean. The Hong Kong-flagged bulk carrier ‘Solomon Trader’ was loading bauxite when it ran aground due to unexpected gale at Kangava Bay, Rennell Island, on 4 February, causing an environmental disaster.

The East Rennell world heritage site is the largest raised coral atoll in the world. Since 2013 the site has been...

https://safety4sea.com/resolve-marine-to-oversee-solomon-trader-salvage/

Watch: Cruise ship rescues two people from water after plane crash

Plane crash rescue at sea. They were saved! Good job to the #uscoastguard and the #regalprincess crew! #cascadetravel#beckworthhvac

Δημοσιεύτηκε από John Becker στις Τρίτη, 5 Μαρτίου 2019

The Princess cruises ship ‘Regal Princess’ rescued two people from the water, after their private aircraft went down in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of Grand Turk.

The cruise ship was en route from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, to St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, when she received a notification by the US Coast Guard...

https://safety4sea.com/watch-cruise-ship-rescues-two-people-from-water-after-plane-crash/

Water in fuel pipe system caused blackout on ‘Regal Star’

The Estonian Safety Investigation Bureau (ESIB) issued an investigation report on the blackout and losing control of the Ro-Ro ship ‘Regal Star’, in Swedish waters, near the Remmargrund lighthouse, on 30 October 2018. The investigation identified seawater ingress in the diesel fuel pipe system as key cause of the accident.

The incident

On 30 October 2018, Regal Star departed from Kapellskär harbor, Sweden, at 10:20 am. At 11:04 am, after the shutdown of all auxiliary machinery, a blackout...

https://safety4sea.com/water-in-fuel-pipe-system-caused-blackout-on-regal-star/

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