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Shipping Casualty Corner

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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Sun May 27, 2012 2:30 am

From 3News New Zealand:
Groundings stats reveal Rena-like disasters narrowly avoided
See http://www.3news.co.nz/Groundings-stats ... fault.aspx

From The BBC:
Woman 'hung on to side of Poole Harbour ferry'
See http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-dorset-18218003

From BYM:
USA. Coast Guard rescues 2 from capzised vessel in Saginaw Bay
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103510
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Andrew Clarkson » Sun May 27, 2012 6:35 pm

From the BBC;

Moment cruise ship hits bridge in China, caught on CCTV

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-18225878
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Mon May 28, 2012 2:28 am

From BYM:
RAAF Orion provided crucial assistance in rescue of MV Solfish 001 passengers and crew
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103562

From Zeenews:
Russian ship sinks in Bering Sea, 91 rescued
See http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/rus ... 78007.html

Comment: A collision with an iceberg? Does this sound familiar or what?
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Tue May 29, 2012 2:51 am

From Cruise Critic:
Disney Cruise Ship Rescues Refugees
See http://www.cruisecritic.com/news/news.cfm?ID=4851

From BYM:
UK. Scallop dredger requires help from Aith lifeboat
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103622
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Wed May 30, 2012 3:04 am

From TheNavy Times:
Navy: Weeks before answers on fire-damaged sub
See http://www.navytimes.com/news/2012/05/a ... ge-052912/

From The World Maritime News:
NATO Warship USS TAYLOR Rescues Drifting Dhow in Gulf of Aden
See http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/56003

From The West Kentucky Star:
Mahan Working to Save Crane Barge at Ledbetter
See http://westkentuckystar.com/News/Local- ... ridge.aspx
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Thu May 31, 2012 2:04 am

From BYM:
USA. Coast Guard rescues 2 in Lake Michigan near Two Rivers, Wis.
Click on http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103689
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Fri Jun 01, 2012 12:35 am

From The BBC:
Year in prison for ship crash captain Miroslaw Pozniak
See http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-18282154

From BYM:
New Zealand pair rescued off Fiji after yacht hit reef
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103760
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Sat Jun 02, 2012 3:32 am

From Xinhua.net:
Merchant ship runs aground off Italy's western coast, no injuries reported
See http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world ... 626183.htm

from The World Maritime News:
New Zealand: Bad Weather Disrupts Rena Salvage Activities
See http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/56306
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Sun Jun 03, 2012 2:20 am

From BYM:
UK. Fatality on Capsized vessel off Greenock
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103860
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Mon Jun 04, 2012 4:05 am

From BYM:
USA. Coast Guard rescues 2 after men’s kayaks capsize near Middle Bass Island, Ohio
See: http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103925
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:43 am

From The Navy Times:
Congresswoman tours fire-damaged sub in Maine
See http://www.navytimes.com/news/2012/06/a ... ne-060412/

From The Miami Herald:
2nd suit claims cruise ship didn't help castaways
See http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/06/04/2 ... didnt.html

From BYM:
New Zealand. RCCNZ coordinates yacht rescue
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=103969

From The NTSB:
NTSB Opens Docket on Investigation Into The Collision Between Two Vessels in Texas
See http://www.ntsb.gov/news/2012/120601b.html
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Wed Jun 06, 2012 5:29 am

From The Navy Times:
Lawmaker: Miami repair estimated at $400M
See http://www.navytimes.com/news/2012/06/a ... on-060512/

From The World Maritime News:
Russian-Flagged Trawler Kapitan Laskov Refloated
See http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/56501

From BYM:
Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand coordinates yacht rescue
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=104024

From The Professional Mariner:
Barge splits in half, spills diesel into Potomac River at Washington
See http://www.professionalmariner.com/ME2/ ... E839360D31
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Thu Jun 07, 2012 1:50 am

From The State:
Navy: $400M Maine sub fire began in vacuum cleaner
Click on http://www.thestate.com/2012/06/06/2305 ... ed-in.html
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Fri Jun 08, 2012 3:06 am

From The Washington Post:
Navy: Minor fire extinguished on USS George H.W. Bush in Virginia; no injuries, damage minimal
See http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/ ... story.html

From BYM:
At Sea : Solo yachtsman triggers beacon in rough seas off the Lizard
See http://www.bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=104100
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Re: Shipping Casualty Corner

Postby Michael H. Standart » Sat Jun 09, 2012 5:51 am

From Yahoo:
Amver ship rescues two missing sailors in the Pacific
Click on http://news.yahoo.com/amver-ship-rescue ... 34686.html

From Marine Link:
F/V Deep Sea Refloated
Click on http://www.marinelink.com/news/refloate ... 45355.aspx
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