Tag: vessel sinks

Rescuers saved all 31 crew members from the fishing vessel Atlantic Destiny, which was taking on water after a fire, off the southwest coast of Nova Scotia, on March 2.

Following a sinking incident near the port of Sitka, Alaska, several days ago, the US Coast Guard immediately acted and responded to a report of a diesel fuel discharge.

A cargo ship, carrying almost 800 tons of coal, capsized at Pashur channel near Mongla port of Bagerhat, Bangladesh, on Sunday morning, after collision with another vessel the previous night, local media reported. 

Japan’s Transportation Safety Board (JTSB) issued an investigation report on the foundering of the cargo ship JIA DE due to heavy weather in Kanagawa Prefecture, which led to fatalities of 8 crew members, in October 2019.

Following the sinking of the Palau-flagged freight ship Arvin, a new video captured from onboard cameras shows how the cargo vessel broke in two after a huge wave off Turkey’s Black Sea.

A Palau-flagged freight ship has sunk in the Black Sea, killing at least three crew members as Anadolu news agency reported.

A Russian trawler sank in the Barents Sea in icing conditions and 17 crewmembers are now missing. Russian media suspect that the cause of the sinking is heavy ice buildup.

At least 15 seafarers were missing after a Panama-flagged cargo ship capsized in rough seas off Vietnam, Reuters agency reported.

According to sources, an offshore survey vessel listed near the Albacora oil field in Brazil's Campos Basin region. Up to now, no injuries and no pollution have been reported. Specifically, the offshore vessel Carmen took on a list at approximately 0430 hours, on Friday 20, in Brazilian waters, and eventually sank half an hour later.

In light of the Golden Ray wreck in St. Simons Sound, Brunswick, Georgia, salvage operators started  cutting the first bow section of the capsized vessel.