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10 hours ago · The Philippine Coast Guard planned Friday to deploy oil dispersant and floating barriers a day after a tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel sank off Manila.One of the worst oil spills in the Philippines was in February 2023, when a tanker carrying 800,000 litres of industrial fuel oil sank off the central island of Mindoro.
3 days ago · Fourteen people made it onto a life raft and were rescued by two other fishing boats that were nearby when the 176-foot (54-meter) vessel, called the Argos Georgia, sank in the South Atlantic ...
3 days ago · The F/V Argos Georgia has sunk in the South Atlantic Ocean near the Falkland Islands, and the fate of its 27 crew members remains unknown.. The vessel, which was fishing for toothfish, sprang a leak in heavy seas around 200 miles east of the Falklands on Monday, 22 July, and the crew was eventually forced to abandon ship at around 4 p.m. local time, according to the BBC.
1 day ago · Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a sweeping gun bill Thursday that supporters say builds on the state’s existing gun laws, including a crackdown on hard to trace “ghost guns,” while safeguarding the rights of gun owners. The law is part of an effort by the state to respond to a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that citizens have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defense ...
1 day ago · (Jerry Jackson/Staff) ... She added that “some kind of fendering that would nudge the vessel back on course,” if there is an indirect hit, could be a logical addition, too.
1 day ago · In attendance were members of Resorts World Cruises management, including capt. Havard Ramsoy, SVP, fleet operations; Jerry Leong, SVP business development and ports; and Genting Dream captains Jukka Silvennoinen and Robert Bodin, who welcomed the deputy governor of Phuket, Adul Chuthong, and the local authorities for a special presentation.
4 days ago · Find a vessel by searching a ship's: name; IMO number - a permanent number given to specific types of vessels by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) official number - the 6-digit number issued by the Shipping Registration Office to Australian registered ships. To see ownership, caveats and other details, request a full title extract.
