Vessel aground

Grounded Container Ship Refloated

Container ship ‘Kota Rajin’, which ran aground at the Syama Prasad Mookherjee Port, Kolkata (former Kolkata Port Trust), was refloated on Sunday, reports the Hindu Business Line.

No impact on trade

According to Vinit Kumar, Chairman, Syama Prasad Mookherjee Port, Kolkata, there has been “no major impact” on trade. The secondary channels were opened to allow other vessels to come in during the period when refloating operations were on.

“The forward part of the vessel, Kota Rajin, had run into the...

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Another Cargo Vessel Runs Aground Echoing Suez Canal Crisis

An 80-metre ship came loose from a mooring and drifted across the channel, becoming solidly grounded across most of the mouth of the River Arun, prompted unwelcome echoes of the Ever Given crisis in the Suez canal, reports the Guardian.

Cargo vessel aground

At 80-metres long, the cargo vessel Elise is dwarfed by the enormous Ever Given at five times its length, which for six days last week was wedged across the Suez Canal, prompting an international shipping crisis.

It was finally freed on Monday,...

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Will the ‘Suez Canal Block’ Put A Dry Spell on Global Trade?

  • Freight, demurrage costs to rise
  • Voyages via Cape unlikely
  • Port congestion looming

A giant ship could be stuck in the Suez Canal for days, blocking one of the world’s busiest maritime trade routes that’s vital for the movement of everything from oil to consumer goods, reports Bloomberg.

Ever Given runs aground

The Ever Given, a container ship longer than the Eiffel Tower, ran aground in the southern part of the canal in Egypt, leaving dozens of vessels gridlocked as they attempt to transit...

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Dislodging Suez Canal ‘Blockage’ To Take Weeks

  • The Ever Given, a container ship, ran aground on March 23 after being caught in 40-knot winds and a sandstorm that caused low visibility and poor navigation.
  • The vessel has wedged across the Suez Canal, blocking one of the world’s busiest waterways.
  • Authorities attempted to re-float the vessel but were not successful.

Removing the 20,000 TEU container ship that is blocking traffic through the Suez Canal may take weeks, according to Ship & Bunker.

Refloating operations

Dredging company Boskalis...

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[Watch] Bunker Oil of 30Tonnes Recovered Off Historic Shipwreck

Emergency responders have recovered nearly 30 tonnes of bunker oil that continues to leak from a historic shipwreck off the west coast of Vancouver Island, reports CTV News.

Historic shipwreck

The 150-metre cargo ship MV Schiedyk ran aground and sank in Nootka Sound in January 1968. The wreck lay dormant for decades until last late last year when a two-kilometre oil slick was suddenly visible on the ocean’s surface near Bligh Island, part of an ecologically sensitive marine park.

Multiple...

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Vessel Carrying 130 Tonnes of Fuel Oil Runs Aground

  • Mauritius has deployed its coastguard and armed forces after a Chinese-flagged trawler carrying 130 tonnes of oil ran aground off the Indian Ocean archipelago nation.
  • Drone footage showed dark patches in the Indian Ocean waters near the “Lu Rong Yuan Yu 588.”

A Chinese-flagged fishing vessel with 16 crew members carrying 130 tonnes of oil has run aground off Mauritius, causing a minor spill, reports Reuters.

Oil tanker runs aground

The captain of the Lurong Yuan Yu issued distress calls late on...

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Ultra Large Containership Runs Aground

An Ultra Large Container Ship ran aground in the morning November 26 while transiting Canal in southern direction, near Al Ismailiya, reports Maritime Bulletin.

Hapag-Lloyd vessel

The vessel, AL MURAYKH, belongs to Hapag-Lloyd. The vessel refloated soon after grounding with turgs assistance, and taken to Bitter Lakes, where she seems to be anchored at around 1200 UTC.

During the time of refloating and towage, northbound convoy was stopped and anchored in Bitter Lake.

Vessel Information

Container...

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[Watch] Containership Runs Aground

Container ship TINA I (IMO 9267156, dwt 67270) ran aground while en route from Singapore to Jakarta according to AIS.

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CMA CGM Container Ship Ashore in Suez Canal

The 9,500 TEU CMA CGM Missouri has grounded in the Suez Canal reports Maritime Bulletin.

What happened?

Container ship CMA CGM MISSOURI ran aground in Suez Canal while transiting in southern direction, at around 0930 UTC Oct 14.

As of 1745 UTC, presumably refloated or moved, with several Suez Canal tugs serving. Transit is probably discontinued, but it’s not confirmed. The reasons behind grounding are unclear.

Recent Updates

As of Oct 15 0315 UTC, The vessel still aground with several tugs working...

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Bulker Loaded With Grain Runs Aground

  • The 608-foot container ship Genco Auvergne ran aground in the Columbia River near Skamokawa Vista Park, Washington, Oct. 1, 2020.
  • The vessel was re-floated at high tide with the aid of three tugboats: Carolyn Dorothy, Samantha S., and Willamette. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Sector Columbia River.

Ship runs aground, re-floats at high tide, writes Diana Zimmerman for the Wahkiakum Country Eagle.

What happened?

The ship was reported to be carrying grain and approximately 616,644 gallons of...

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