Tag: collision

Two crew members died, one was injured and 184 more were rescued, after the offshore supply ship Dayang Topaz sank in waters off Miri, Malaysia, in the morning of Tuesday. 

DMAIB has issued a summary report on the collision between the Danish passenger ship EXPRESS 1 and the Polish tour boat BALTIC CONDOR off Rønne on 10 May 2019. Due to the dense fog on the day of the accident, the use of radar was the only way to navigate.

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) signed a contract to conduct a joint study on collision avoidance algorithms and autonomous collision avoidance, to improve vessel operations and mitigate the potential of collisions.

The second edition of Safety Digest outlines a number of incidents and marine casualties. A marine incident included, which will be explained below, concerns the collision of a gas carrier and a container vessel.

The second edition of Safety Digest outlines a number of incidents and marine casualties. A marine incident included, which will be explained below, concerns the collision of a gas carrier and a container vessel.

A trailing suction hopper dredger collided with a products tanker that was anchored at Malacca Anchorage, Malaysia, on October 2.

Ireland's MCIB issued an investigation report on the collision between the tanker 'Varkan Ege' and the sailing vessel 'Medi Mode' in Irish waters in August 2019. The investigation attributed the incident to a mix of misunderstanding, inefficient lookout and poor knowledge of COLREGs.  

A Hong Kong registered oil tanker collided with two fishing vessels in the waters of Japan Sea. Due to the collision, one of the fishing vessels capsized with a total of 13 lives lost aboard. 

On Wednesday 24th September, a Russian navy vessel collided with a Swiss-owned container ship in Danish waters off the Oresund Bridge linking Denmark and Sweden, as Danish defence authorities told Reuters.

RMI issued an investigation report on the collision of the container ship CAPE MORETON with the fishing vessel MIN XIA YU 04555 in January 2019, which caused two fatalities. The investigation highlighted failure of both vessels to take adequate action to avoid collision.