Tag: capsized vessel

On 24th August, two crew missing after two cargo vessels collided of the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan.

Oil rig Majestic capsized on August 15th in Nigeria when in-transit to its planned drilling location at Ovhor in Delta State.

Between Thursday, August 3 and Friday, August 4, 41 migrants are believed to have died in a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea.

Earlier today a boat transporting refugees and migrants sank off Greece, resulting in approximately 80 people dead and many missing.

On 21 August 2019, a landing barge (operated as a Class 1E and 2D) capsized while transiting from Great Mackerel Beach to Pittwater north of Sydney, with AMSA providing lessons learned.

A cargo vessel, which was reportedly carrying 600 tons of coal, capsized in Passur channel of Mongla port, with seven crew members onboard 

The phenomenon known as Parametric Rolling Movement (PRM) can cause a ship to roll at extreme angles of up to 30-40 degrees or more and may in extreme cases lead to capsizing of the vessel, as Anatoliy Frank, Technical Manager and Senior Claims Executive, Skuld Hamburg explains.

The Dutch heavy-lift cargo ship EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA is no longer at risk of grounding, as salvage crews managed to get onboard and connect it to the two tugboats, on Wednesday. 

The Indonesian RoRo ferry JATRA I capsized at pier at the port of Kupang, amid severe weather caused by Cyclone Seroja, on 5 April. While berthed at Kupang, the 1980-built ship was caught in heavy weather, sustaining a hull breach and subsequent water ingress. Shortly after, the ferry developed a portside list, local media reported. There were no injuries as passenger operations had already been suspended amid development of the cyclone, and all of the 31 people onboard had already disembarked. Tropical cyclone Seroja hit eastern Indonesia last week, claiming lives of at least 150 people so far. JATRA I serves the line between Kupang, West Timor and Pantai Baru port, Rote island, in the East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wsh2MCXzDg&t=17s

A total of 12 crew members onboard the Dutch general cargo ship EEMSLIFT HENDRIKA were safely evacuated, after the vessel developed a heavy list off Norway, Monday.