A minor collision between an LNG tanker and a bulk carrier in Gibraltar’s western anchorage has reignited discussions about pilotage requirements for departing vessels, following a similar incident that led…
https://gcaptain.com/lng-tanker-collision-in-gibraltar-highlights-ongoing-pilotage-concerns/
An official accident investigation report released by His Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar details the 2022 collision between the bulk carrier OS 35 and LNG carrier Adam LNG, highlighting significant safety…
The hulk of the OS 35 shipwreck has arrived in Amsterdam where it is set to be recycled. The two sections of the wreck arrived on board the semi-submersible heavy…
https://gcaptain.com/watch-os-35-shipwreck-arrives-in-amsterdam/
The operation to raise both sections of the OS 35 shipwreck out of the water off Gibraltar was successfully completed this week, with the two sections of the hull now securely on…
https://gcaptain.com/os-35-shipwreck-lifted-from-gibraltar-waters/
Contractors have provided an updated wreck removal plan and timeline to Gibraltar’s Captain of the Port regarding the final removal of the OS 35 shipwreck. The operation will ensure the…
https://gcaptain.com/contractors-revise-timeline-for-os-35s-wreck-removal-off-gibraltar/
The Captain of the Port in Gibraltar has received a report about the damage to the OS 35 shipwreck caused by recent storms. The damage to the accommodation block and…
https://gcaptain.com/os-35-shipwreck-survives-winter-storms/
The operation to remove the wreckage of the OS 35 bulk carrier from Gibraltar waters is set to kick off with the arrival of equipment from South America. Gibraltar’s Captain…
https://gcaptain.com/os-35-wreck-removal-set-to-kick-off-in-gibraltar/
It seems salvors’ plan to sink the OS 35’s stern in order to stablize the wreck ahead of inclement weather has worked. I say “seems” because Gibraltar, a British Overseas…
https://gcaptain.com/photos-gibraltar-shipwreck-survives-heavy-weather-and-waves/
In anticipation of heavy weather, officials in Gibraltar are agreeing to a plan to sink the stern section of the grounded OS 35 bulk carrier off the city’s coast. The…
https://gcaptain.com/salvors-to-sink-gibraltar-shipwrecks-stern-ahead-of-heavy-weather/
The majority of oil has been removed from the grounded bulk carrier OS 35 off of Gibraltar and the operation is now moving to the recovery phase, according to today’s…
https://gcaptain.com/most-oil-removed-from-grounded-bulk-carrier-off-gibraltar/