Two Chinese rescued by Indian coast guard at high sea

  • Print
Details
Category: Accidentes
Published on Monday, 21 July 2014 21:52
Hits: 1668

Atul Kumar singh [ Updated 20 Jul 2014, 12:34:52 ]

 India TVN

New Delhi: Indian coast guard professionally undertook one more life saving operation by evacuating two Chinese nationals from a Singapore registered vessel mt ocean crown, at high seas, off Mumbai.

The 245 meters long vessel was on passage from Sikka / India to Port Sao Bastiao / Brazil. at about 2145 hrs on 18 July 14, the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre Mumbai {mrcc (mb)} received a request from master of the vessel to evacuate two Chinese national from the ship, as the crew had sustained accidental injury onboard, while working on the deck. It was informed that the crew was provided first aid, but injuries sustained required immediate specialized medical attention.

On ascertaining

Seguir leyendo

Burned-out boxship Flamina back on an even keel after two-year repair project

  • Print
Details
Category: Accidentes
Published on Monday, 21 July 2014 00:49
Hits: 2189

 

By Mike Wackett
07.18.2014 · Posted in Loadstar posts, Sea

When the extensively burned-out and listing 6,750teu MSC Flaminia was drifting in the Channel in August 2012, desperately battling against time as it sought a port of refuge, not too many would have expected to see the distressed vessel back in service.

The ship caught fire in mid-Atlantic, en route from the US Gulf to North Europe, claiming the lives of three crew members and forcing the ship to be abandoned.

However, just over two years later MSC Flaminia has left the repair yard in Constantza, Romania, and resumed the remaining three years of its time-charter with ocean carrier MSC.

The ill-fated ship left Charleston on 8 July 2012 bound for Antwerp laden with 2,876 containers. Six

Seguir leyendo

Presentan denuncia penal contra barco encallado en Veracruz

  • Print
Details
Category: Accidentes
Published on Sunday, 20 July 2014 23:56
Hits: 1776

 

Creado: Viernes, 18 Julio 2014 19:05
Fecha de publicación
Escrito por Agencia/Milenio

 

Por daños ocasionados a la zona arrecifal "Lobos-Tuxpan", la Procuraduría Federal de Protección al Ambiente (PROFEPA) presentó ante el Ministerio Público federal denuncia penal contra el capitán y la empresa propietaria del barco mercante norcoreano, Mu Du Bong que el pasado lunes 14 de julio encallara frente a Tuxpan, en el norte del estado. El buque jamás informó sobre el encallamiento en la zona natural protegida desde 2009, y autoridades de la Capitanía de Puerto de Tuxpan han mantenido hermetismo sobre el caso, aún cuando elementos de la Secretaría de Marina custodian la embarcación y prohíben acercarse a ella. La PROFEPA presentó denuncia por el daño ambiental causado con el encallamiento

Seguir leyendo

The Role Of Human Fatigue Factor Towards Maritime Casualties

  • Print
Details
Category: Accidentes
Published on Tuesday, 01 July 2014 04:12
Hits: 2229

Maritime Transport & Navigation Journal, Vol. 2 (2010), No. 2

© Constanta Maritime University. All rights reserved. ISSN: 2065 – 2909

 

Ermal Xhelilaj

 

*, Kristofor Lapa**

University of Vlora, Albania

Abstract

* University of Vlora, Albania, E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

** University of Vlora, Albania, E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The international studies on maritime accidents has shown that fatigue is continuing to be either the main cause or a contributory factor in a considerable number of casualties at sea resulting in the loss of life and damage to the environment and property. In fact, fatigue’s detrimental role toward performance at work is

Seguir leyendo