A friend of mine, a pilot in Townsville, invited me to join him during an inbound pilotage of a car carrier back in the 1980s. The bridge is forward on car carriers and ..
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/boxship-world/column-dont-look-back-the-boroscope/
Australia has launched a safety campaign targeting cargo securing arrangements on board containerships after spate of recent lost container incidents off the country’s shores. The inspection campaign was launched this week by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. Incidents like the losses of 81...
What are a bunch of tankers doing anchored off Perth’s iconic Scarborough Beach? They’ve been out there for months. With my natural curiosity piqued, I started doing ..
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/tanker-world/column-running-on-empty-the-boroscope/
Ardent Oceania has successfully concluded a container removal operation off Newcastle, Australia, whereby over 60 submerged containers which had fallen from the ..
AMSA completes subsea operations, successful recovering 63 shipping containers of YM Efficiency containership. The post AMSA: 63 shipping containers lost from YM Efficiency recovered appeared first…
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Work has begun to retrieve around 60 containers lost from YM Efficiency off the coast of Newcastle. The post YM Efficiency container loss: Australia begins clean up ops appeared first on Offshore…
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The loss of containers overboard from YM Efficiency highlights the importance of safe container stowage planning.
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. on 11 February published its statement about YM Eternity arrest in Sydney.
First of all, Yang Ming confirms that container ship YM Eternity has been released from arrest on 10 February 2020 and normal cargo operations has been resumed immediately.
With regard to the YM Efficiency incident happened in June 1st 2018, Yang Ming and its insurer responded quickly and effectively to the incident with the immediate allocation of very significant resources and manpower to...
Australian authorities have arrested a Yang Ming containership over a debt related to the loss of 81 containers from the YM Efficiency off the coast of Newcastle in 2018. Federal authorities arrested the YM Eternity Sunday morning at the Port Botany after Australian Maritime Safety Authority...
One year after the YM Efficiency containers overboard incident residents are still collecting plastic cups and containers from along the Port’s beaches.
But if there is one silver lining to have come from the incident, it is the community that it has created.
“People really do care,” Fingal Bay resident Pamela Smith said. “When it first happened, it was amazing to see how much people were prepared to stand up and help [clean up efforts].
“I was given bags, gloves, time, labour. I even had a man...
https://container-news.com/one-year-after-ym-efficiency-incident-clea-up-efforts-continue/