Watch: 4 Seafarers Found Clinging To Iceboxes; Floating In The Ocean For 4 Days

4 Seafarers Found Clinging To Iceboxes; Floating In The Ocean For 4 Days

Four missing seafarers were found alive in the Bali Sea. They were discovered clinging to iceboxes and floating for four days in the sea. The seafarers- Muhammad Ajim, Rusiyadi, Ali Sabibi, and Ansori – were on board Zidane Express when the vessel was hit by waves off Indonesia’s coast last Friday.

The ship sunk after water entered the vessel via the ship’s exhaust, it then lost radio contact before it sunk into the sea between the Saobi and Sabuntan Island in the East Java Province. The members...

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Vehicle Carrier ‘Felicity Ace’ Catches Fire; 22 Crew Members Onboard Rescued Safely

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Portugal’s navy mentioned that it was able to rescue 22 members of the crew from a huge cargo vessel that caught on fire in the Atlantic Ocean. The Portuguese Navy informed that the “Felicity Ace” reportedly sounded the alarm when a fire broke out in the hold.

Image Credits: Ron Aaron – Facebook

The 200-meter-long “Felicity Ace” had been sailing from Emden, Germany to the Davisville port in the US. The Panama-flagged ship was carrying vehicles when the fire started.

Portugese navy on to the rescue

The Portuguese Navy, through...

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At Least 10 Crewmembers Dead & 11 Missing After Trawler Sinks In Atlantic

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So far, 10 fishermen have been killed while 11 more continued to be missing Tuesday after a Spain-based trawler sank in seas off eastern Canada. On the other hand, poor weather conditions have reduced the chances of locating more survivors.

The vessel had on board 24 crew members when it sank 250 nm east of Newfoundland. The rescuers continued searching for the rest of the crew despite extreme weather conditions.

A plane, two helicopters, and Portuguese and Spanish fishing boats were involved in...

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Watch: Cargo Ship Left Adrift With Crew Of 18 Airlifted, Hits Substation Foundation

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A cargo vessel that went out of control suddenly hit a substation foundation at a construction site for one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world, located in the North Sea. Julietta D had been left rudderless in heavy seas following a collision with a tanker on Monday, letting it drift at the site of Hollandse Kust South.

Image Credits: kustwacht.nl

The network operator mentioned that the cargo ship rammed into a foundation that supports one of two giant substation platforms currently...

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