Incidents
Worst Oil Spills: The ABT Summer Oil Spill Incident
Oil spill incidents only vary in their magnitude and the extent of loss to maritime life-forms they leave behind. The ABT Summer oil spill is no different. However in case of the ABT Summer tanker ship, there has been a comparatively lesser degree of damage associated concerning the maritime flora a...
Wrecked LPG Freighter Removed from Taiwan Strait
Following four months of challenging operations and weather delays, RESOLVE Salvage & Fire, (ASIA) Pte Ltd. has announced completion of the wreck removal of the freighter LPG OBERON from the Taiwan Strait.
The 178,739 dwt Bright Century Bulker sinks after collision
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today said that that the Hong Kong registered, MOL-owned bulker Bright Century collided with a freighter in foggy conditions while under way on the
PRESTIGE Spain, 13 November 2002
During the afternoon of Wednesday 13 November 2002, the tanker PRESTIGE (81,564 DWT), carrying a cargo of 77,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, suffered hull damage in heavy seas off northern Spain.
