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Panamanian-Flagged Cargo Ship ‘Hong Dai’ Aground In Virginia; USCG Responds With Assistance

By MI News Network | In: Shipping News | Last Updated on October 2, 2020

Panamanian flagged 738-foot bulk coal carrier ran aground on a soft sandy bottom Wednesday

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Virginia and the Port of Virginia’s Maritime Incident Response Team are assisting the crew of a cargo ship after it ran aground near Norfolk on Wednesday night.

Video: Viking Line’s Passenger Ferry Amorella Runs Aground

By MI News Network | In: Shipping News | Last Updated on September 21, 2020

Viking Line Amorella Aground

On Sunday afternoon Amorella, a passenger ferry operated by Viking Line, carrying 208 passengers and 74 crew members and en route to Stockholm from Turku, ran aground in the Aland archipelago.

Mauritius Declares Environmental Emergency Over Oil Spill From Cargo Ship

By MI News Network | In: Shipping News | Last Updated on August 10, 2020

mauritius oil spill grounding travel guide

MV Wakashio, the cargo vessel that ran aground a reef at Pointe d’Esny on the southeast coast of Mauritius has now caused potentially lasting damage after 1000 tones of oil spilt into the Indian Ocean on Thursday, 6th Aug 2020.

Real Life Incident: Fatigued Master Leads To Grounding

By MI News Network | In: Case Studies | Last Updated on May 6, 2020

Fatigue May Lead To Grounding

The Master had taken the night watch to allow the chief mate to rest. At one point the Master altered course toward the destination port. The next thing he remembered, he was woken by a call on the VHF radio.

Officer Was Watching Videos Before MV Priscilla Grounded – Report

By MI News Network | In: Shipping News | Last Updated on October 4, 2019

Priscilla Aground

On 18 July 2018, the Netherlands registered general cargo vessel Priscilla ran aground on Pentland Skerries, Scotland.

Real Life Accident: Vessel Beached Instead Of Berthed

By MARS Reports | In: Case Studies | Last Updated on November 6, 2019

beached

A vessel ran aground in shallow waters while berthing. A tug had to be promptly called and with the rising tide the vessel was quickly re-floated and properly berthed.

Real Life Incident: Unnecessary Ship Engine Shut-down Causes Trouble

By MARS Reports | In: Case Studies | Last Updated on November 6, 2019

Ship marine engine

Shutting down of the ship’s engine automatically due to activation of the main engine crankcase oil mist detector (OMD) leads to vessel contact with the harbour breakwater. Read inside the article to know more.

Real Life Accident: One Small Valve Causes Grounding And Sinking Of Vessel

By MARS Reports | In: Case Studies | Last Updated on November 6, 2019

Find out how an unintentional operation of a shut-off valve caused grounding and sinking of a vessel, followed by closure of navigation channel for four days.

Real Life Accident: Insufficient Passage Planning Leads To Bottom Damage Of Vessel

By MARS Reports | In: Case Studies | Last Updated on May 15, 2020

A ro-ro ferry was inbound in a restricted waterway on a heading of 220° at full sea speed (18 knots OTG). The vessel was approximately one cable to starboard of the 220° transit line when the Master ordered an alteration to port to 215° in order to bring the vessel onto the 220º transit line (see figure).

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