Operator reveals New Zealand ferry ran aground three weeks following overhaul

Aratere aground near South Island

New Zealand ferry operator Interislander has confirmed that a steering failure had caused the Ro-Pax vessel Aratere to run aground near Picton on South Island late last week. This failure caused the ferry to gradually divert from its intended course and head into the side of a cliff shortly after...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/operator-reveals-new-zealand-ferry-ran-aground-three-weeks-following-overhaul/

Recovery gear deployed following oil spill at Singapore’s Pasir Panjang Terminal

Spill cleanup operations near the Port of Singapore's Pasir Panjang Terminal

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has confirmed that the northern part of the Pasir Panjang Container Terminal (PPT) has been cleared of oil slicks that resulted from a vessel strike that occurred on June 14. PPT was the location of the oil spillage following the June 14, 2024...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/pollution-control/recovery-gear-deployed-following-oil-spill-at-singapores-pasir-panjang-terminal/

Join Our Newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly round-up of shipping news.
icon