RoRo Lists As 10-Wheeler Truck Removed, 149 Passengers Rescued!

According to an article published in The Maritime Executive, the Philippine Coast Guard rescued 149 passengers and 18 crew from a listed RoRo.

What happened?

On August 31, Mika Mari 8 departed from Danao Port and arrived in Camotes safely, but while disembarking the vehicles, a 10-wheel truck encountered a transmission problem and slipped to the starboard side of the vessel, causing it to list and sink.

Passengers suffer injuries

The vessel, operated by Jomalia Shipping, was carrying 11 vehicles at...

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MSC’s Boxship Matilde Incident at Liverpool in UK

According to an article published by Steel Guru, MSC reported that its container ship was found to be listed at the Port of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

What happened?

The container ship MSC Matilde was found to be listing in the dock at the Port of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

As a precaution, to ensure the safety of the captain and crew, they were disembarked from the vessel.

No injuries reported

There were no reports of injuries, loss of cargo or damage to ship and operations are back to normal.

The...

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