Tag: engine failure

Chemical/products tanker Global Lake suffered an engine failure in the Akbas area of the Canakkale Strait, according to reports.

SQE MARINE issued a new circular to inform that local authorities in Qingdao and Shanghai ports have announced tighter controls on ships with mechanical and electrical failures, resulting in some ships being detained consecutively following PSC inspections.

The Singaporean-flagged cargo vessel the Shiling to undertake harbour trials as planning continues for its departure from Wellington.

On Sunday, oil tanker Seavigour broke down in a single-lane section of Suez Canal, causing a brief disruption on the global waterway.

The MV Pentalina had 60 people on board when it grounded at St Margaret's Hope on Saturday night near the village of St Margaret's Hope.

A cargo ship broke down in New Zealand's capital main shipping channel over the weekend, the third such event in less than a year.

The Belize Port Authority detained the grounded 98.25-meter Panamanian-registered general cargo vessel HERCA-1 on March 26th for investigation. 

MSC containership Malena has experienced an engine failure in front of Canakkale, in the Turkish Dardanelles Strait, on October 10.

Belgium's Federal Bureau for the Investigation of Maritime Accidents (FEBIMA) published its investigation report into the fire that broke out on board TSHD UILENSPIEGEL, that caused minor damage to the engine room.

In a new edition of feedback, CHIRP Maritime contains several reports that involve loss of life to highlight never to relax our vigilance when onboard. One case refers to an incident involving main engine failure that revealed maintenance deficiencies.