Tag: vessel sinks

On 18 February, the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard rescued seven crew members from the sinking Iranian cargo vessel SHAYESTEH in the Arabian Gulf.

A series of maritime incidents occurred over the second weekend of January near Malaysia and Singapore, with regional authorities coordinating swift Search and Rescue operations to ensure the safety of all crew members.

On 21 December, the general cargo ship KUALA MAS collided with the product tanker MARITIM KHATULISTIWA, which was anchored at Kupang.

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) joined forces to rescue 12 crew members from the Indian merchant vessel MSV Al Piranpir, which sank on 4 December in the Arabian Sea during its voyage from Porbandar, Gujarat, to Bandar Abbas, Iran.

During the night of October 15 to 16, 2024, at the Dakar Port, the ship "Princess Jessica," which was docked at Pier 2, capsized after it was struck by the MV Zografia.

Emergency personnel in Greenland are addressing a significant oil spill caused by the sinking of the expedition vessel Adolf Jensen near Nanortalik.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released an investigation report on the flooding and partial sinking of towing vessel Uncle Blue that took place on March 26, 2023.

On July 30, 2024, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) conducted an aerial survey and found minimal and barely noticeable oil sheens along the shorelines of Manila, Bulacan, Pampanga, Bataan, and Cavite.

The Philippine Coast Guard responds to a maritime incident involving the sinking of an unknown vessel in the vicinity waters of Barangay Cabcaben, Mariveles, Bataan.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued a call for contributions of oil pollution response equipment to support operations related to the sinking of MV RUBYMAR in the Republic of Yemen.