Tag: Fire, Philippine, roro, ship
Fire erupts on Philippine roro ship
A Philippine roll-on/roll-off (roro) vessel caught fire while docked and under repair at FF Cruz Wharf, Mandaue City, Cebu around 4 a.m. local time on June 10. The...
U.S. arrests four more people in MSC ship Gayane cocaine bust
U.S. authorities have made four more arrests related to the record cocaine bust on an MSC containership at the Port of Philadelphia last week. The investigation into the...
Officials seize $1bn cocaine on ship at Philadelphia port
Federal authorities have seized approximately 16.5 tons of cocaine from a ship at the Port of Philadelphia, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of...
3 dead as explosion rocks ship in Russian port
Three people were confirmed dead on Tuesday after an explosion rocked an oil tanker while it was pumping oil in the southern Russian port of Makhachkala, Russia’s...
Why I boarded ship illegally in Lagos – Stowaway
A 25-year-old stowaway, Pedro Desmond Peter, acquitted by an Apapa Magistrate’s Court has narrated why he illegally boarded a cargo ship, MT Glenda Melissa, at Tin Can...
Color Hybrid named ship of the year at Nor-Shipping exhibition
The world’s largest plug-in hybrid vessel, Color Hybrid, was on Tuesday named the Ship of the Year 2019 at the Nor-Shipping exhibition. The MS Color Hybrid is...
Man pleads guilty to boarding ship illegally at Tin Can port
A 25-year-old man identified as Pedro Desmond Peter on Friday pleaded guilty after he was arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court for boarding a ship without...
Fascinating pictures of cakes designed as a ship
PHOTO: Greg Macvean
Russia to pay Greenpeace $3m for illegal detention of ship
Russia has agreed to pay EUR2.7 million (USD3 million) to Greenpeace in compensation for unlawful detention of its ship Arctic Sunrise and 30 crewmembers in 2013. This...
Houston ship channel reopened
The Houston Ship Channel reopened to two-way traffic on May 15, less than a week after a collision between a K Line tanker and a tug pushing two barges closed the...
Solomon Islands refloats ship that ran aground at World Heritage Site
The bulk carrier that ran aground near a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Solomon Islands in February, threatening an environmental disaster, has now been refloated. ...
10 ship crew members detained illegally by Navy — Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has raised alarm over the illegal detention of 10 crew members of a ship by the Nigerian Navy since October 27, 2018. The lawyer...
