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Dutch research ship disabled, adrift off Guyana coast

portnews - January 1, 2023

Research ship FUGRO BRASILIS was engaged in survey works off Guyana – Suriname coast since Dec 17, with restricted maneuverability. On Dec 31 reported...

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Fire in bulk carrier hold, Durban

portnews - December 30, 2022

Fire broke up in cargo hold of bulk carrier DE SHENG 1 at Durban, SAR, on Dec 29. It was probably, not so much...

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Malaysian Navy corvette hit by friendly boat

portnews - December 30, 2022

Royal Malaysian Navy Corvette KD LAKSAMANA TAN PUSMAH (F137) was rammed by a speedboat, understood also Navy, during 2022 Armada Open Day at the...

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9 containers overboard, locals loot beached goods

portnews - December 30, 2022

Container ship ASTRID L lost 9 containers overboard at Ashdod Anchorage, Israel, on Dec 27. At least three 40-foot containers loaded with house electronics,...

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Feeder lost three 40-foot containers in English Channel

portnews - December 29, 2022

Container ship HANNA lost three 40-foot containers overboard shortly after 0000 UTC Dec 29, 23 nm west of Ushant island, southwest English Channel, while...

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Chinese ro-pax disabled, adrift in South China sea

portnews - December 29, 2022

Passenger ro-ro ship LIDER EXPRESS is disabled, adrift in South China sea in Riau islands waters N of Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, since evening Dec...

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Brazil’s Haunting Graveyard of Ships Risks Environmental Disaster, Warns Activist Group

portnews - December 29, 2022

On a stormy evening in mid-November, a huge, abandoned cargo ship broke free of its moorings and slowly floated into the massive concrete bridge...

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Car carrier disabled leaving Brunswick, near GOLDEN RAY disaster site

portnews - December 28, 2022

Car carrier TREASURE lost power and went NUC at 1730 LT Dec 24 while leaving Brunswick, bound for Philadelphia with some 1000 cars on...

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Ex-USS Denver Served Until Sunk

portnews - December 28, 2022

Amphibious transport dock ship USS Denver (LPD 9) operates in the Philippine Sea in 2012. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Lacordrick...

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