Eleven crewmen are dead and two more are missing after their container ship sank off China’s east coast. One crewman from the 14-member crew was rescued by helicopter while unconscious. Rescue officials reported that the Guangyangxingang capsized Monday evening in strong winds, northeast of Shandong. Two rescue vessels and a helicopter continued a search
Read more26 crewmen had to be rescued by the Indian Coast Guard after the containership they were on snapped in half and sank off Yemen. The hull of the MV MOL COMFORT broke in two, forcing its crew to abandon ship. The men were plucked from the rough waters. Three nearby vessels aided in the
Read moreJAKARTA- Chairman of the Indonesian Logistics Association (ALI) Zaldy Masita stated that PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) III could impose a fair system in the determination and imposition of containers parking fees at the Port of Tanjung Perak, Surabaya, East Java. He asked Pelindo to be fair to the port users, especially the users of container
Read moreThe ‘Maersk Kampala’, situated south of the Suez Canal, continues to fight a fire in the two foremost cargo bays of the vessel. Crew are all accounted for and safe in the accomodation area with no injuries reported. The owners report that the ire originated in one container at the bottom of a stack
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