Only 330 days after starting construction, Germany’s seaport company Niedersachsen Ports has handed over a new landing pier for floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) in Stade to operators.
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According to the National Transportation Safety Board, The incorrect installation of a single set screw led to the loss of propulsion control causing the ship to strike a pier at 6.8 knots. Contact between the self-unloading bulk carrier and a pier associated with the Soo Locks, in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, resulting in $2.2 million in damage.
IncidentThe self-unloading bulk carrier was transiting the Upper St. Marys River, west of the Soo Locks, in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, with a crew...
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Tanker struck oil pier at Misrata port, Libya, while berthing, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Tanker struck the Buraiqa oil pier at Misrata port, Libya, in the evening Apr 29, while berthing.
About the damagePier was severely damaged and partially destroyed, tanker seemingly, sustained dents, probably a gash.
She arrived from Tobruk Libya, and as of May 1, remained berthed in port.
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Another mega container ship in serious trouble after contacting the pier, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Mega container ship contacted the pier on Mar 27 at Ambarli Port, Turkey, said Turkish Maritime General Directorate.
The ship arrived at Ambarli, Istanbul, from Evyap Turkey, and contacted the pier while maneuvering to berth.
Damages reportedThe ship sustained serious hull damages and the pier was also damaged. As of evening Mar 28, the ship was anchored at port anchorage, she...
A bulk carrier contacted the pier during berthing maneuvering at Puerto Cortes, Honduras, on Aug 17, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Bulk carrier FEDERAL CARIBOU contacted pier after she went out of control during berthing maneuvering at Puerto Cortes, Honduras, in the morning Aug 17.
Damages reportedBoth pier and ship’s bow sustained damages, see photo.
About the vesselBulk carrier FEDERAL CARIBOU, IMO 9671096, dwt 34564, built 2016, flag Marshall Islands, manager FEDNAV.
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A container ship crashed into Pier 2 of North Harbor, Manila, early in the morning Aug 10, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Container ship OCEAN ABUNDANCE rammed into Pier 2 of North Harbor, Manila. The accident took place early in the morning Aug 10, while she was maneuvering to berth.
Cause of accidentEngine reverse control malfunction was said to be the cause of the accident.
Damage reported
A bulk carrier contacted the pier while maneuvering to berth at Klaipeda port, Lithuania, on Aug 6, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Hong Kong bulk carrier PEARL ISLAND contacted the pier while maneuvering to berth at Klaipeda port, Lithuania, on Aug 6, on arrival from the UK.
Damages reportedBoth ship and berth suffered damages. The severity remains unknown.
About the vesselBulk carrier PEARL ISLAND, IMO 9801720, dwt 63878, built 2018, flag HK, manager PACIFIC BASIN SHIPPING HK LTD.
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Cargo ship damaged after contacting pier while berthing at Heraklion port, Crete, Greece, in the morning Jun 3, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?Aggregates carrier MASTRONIKOS contacted the pier while berthing at Heraklion port, Crete, Greece, in the morning Jun 3, on arrival from Tsingeli, Greece.
Damage reportedIt was reported that the ship was...
Jonas Oldendorff bulk carrier contact pier at Port Lincoln, Australia, reports Nikolay Torkin for Maritime Bulletin.
Carrier contacts pierBulk carrier Jonas Oldendorff contact pier while berthing at Port Lincoln, South Australia, in the morning May 28 (at around 2230 UTC May 27), on arrival from Qatar.
Two tugs assisted bulk carrier, and she was berthed without any more trouble.
Reportedly, the ship and pier sustained slight damages.
Vessel InformationBulk carrier Jonas Oldendorff, IMO 9852030, dwt...
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Strong winds battered a cruise ship in Norway, forcing the ship on a near-collision course with a pier, reports Fox News.
What happened?It was reported that winds in Bodo, Norway, hit speeds of 63-69 miles per hour last week. The MS Nordnorge, a cruise ship in the Hurtigruten fleet, was filmed struggling in the choppy waters and heavy winds.
While the ship was anchored, it was still battered around and at one point nearly collided with a nearby dock.
Passengers and crew on the shipSeveral...