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Seven seamen continue to be missing after their fishing vessel had a collision with a cargo vessel on Saturday in the waters off Palawan, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Sunday.

The PCG mentioned in a statement that FB JOT-18, the Filipino fishing vessel, collided with MV Happy Hiro, a cargo vessel that was sailing with the flag of the Marshall Islands, off Maracanao Island located in Agutaya.

A transiting...

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The Dutch coastguard was able to rescue an 18-member crew from a vessel that encountered a collision with yet another vessel on Monday in the North Sea during a massive storm off the Netherlands coast.

The Maltese-registered cargo vessel named Julietta D. had set sail for Amsterdam from Germany, ran into a collision with chemicals and an oil tanker, the coastguard mentioned.

After a rescue operation with helicopters that lasted for almost an hour, the coastguard reported that 18 crew members were...

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A captain of a fishing boat originating in Japan was sentenced to a prison term of 3 years by the Asahikawa District Court. He was sentenced to three years in prison on Monday. The 63-year-old captain was also suspended for five years from service over the death of three seamen following a collision with a Russian vessel off Hokkaido Island in May.

The Hokko Maru No. 8 captain, Teruyoshi Yoshioka, failed to examine the radar, even though it was alerted by yet another boat via the radio to check...

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A collision between two cargo vessels of foreign origin was reported. The incident took place mid-sea about 10 miles away from Okha in Gujarat’s Dwarka district.

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A team of Coast Guards with a helicopter and patrol ship were sent to rescue. The collision had taken place on 26 November night between the MVs Aviator carrying the flag of Marshall Islands and Atlantic Grace sailing under Hong Kong’s flag.

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The incident...

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Madurai Court has finally passed an order requesting the release of the bulk carrier that had been detained at the port of Mumbai from 29 October after it had collided with a shipping boat off Colachel. The decision had come through after the parties involved concluded paying compensation.

The court had passed the order when disposing of a petition filed by P Rajamani of Kanyakumari. On hearing the plead, CV Karthikeyan, the Justice had made note of the fact that parties have achieved a mutual...

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The Madras High Court passed an order on hearing the petition filed by P. Rajamani, the owner of the fishing boat that had been badly hit by a cargo vessel 19 nm away from the Colachal harbor, Kanyakumari district. The collision took place on 22 October.

Rajamani’s fishing boat, Shij Mon -1, had 17 crew members on board. All were thrown off and terribly injured when hit by MV Navios Venue, the container vessel. Shij Mon -1 was completely damaged owing to the collision.

The Indian Coast Guard’s...

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M/V Levantes, a bulk carrier that was sailing for Egypt from Russia, and M/V Clipper Como, another vessel en route from Morocco to Samsun, collided with each other off the Bozcaada coast. While there has been no death in the accident, the damage to these ships is yet to be determined.

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M/V Clipper Como has been heavily damaged. The ship captains had reported the incident to the Dardanelles Ship Traffic Services Directorate (VTS). Two tugboats that belong to the...

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