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Cargo ship stranded on Barrier Reef

Cargo ship stranded on Barrier Reef
19 May 2012 Emergency tugs have been sent to rescue a cargo ship stranded on the Great Barrier Reef after its engine lost power yesterday
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Grounded ship report     Master was drunk

Grounded ship report Master was drunk
18th May 2012 A report investigating the grounding of a container ship off the coast of Cornwall last year says evidence suggests the master was drunk
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2 US Navy ships collide in Pacific

2 US Navy ships collide in Pacific
17 May 2012 An 844-foot-long U.S. Navy assault ship collided with a refueling tanker Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean, causing damage to both ships, but there were no injuries or fuel spills, military officials said.
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Ship salvage off Clifton Beach   is an SA priority

Ship salvage off Clifton Beach is an SA priority
16th May 2012 Cape Town The SA Maritime Safety Authority (Samsa) says the salvage of the Japanese fishing vessel stuck at Clifton’s First Beach has become an issue of national importance.
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Ship grounded for the weekend

Ship grounded for the weekend
15 May Cape Town The Japanese longliner that ran aground at Clifton First Beach on Saturday could not be towed out in a second attempt on Sunday
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Seven missing after Argentine ship crash

Seven missing after Argentine ship crash
13 May 2012 Seven people were missing on Saturday after an Argentine cargo ship and a Paraguayan tug boat collided on the Parana River near the northeastern city of Zarate in Argentina.
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Workers dismantle MV Carrier cargo ship at Llanddulas

Workers dismantle MV Carrier cargo ship at Llanddulas
29th April 2012 Demolition experts say they are ahead of schedule in their work to dismantle the wreck of a cargo ship that ran aground in heavy seas off the north Wales coast earlier this month
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Booze a factor in ships grounding

Booze a factor in ships grounding
27th April 2012 A vessel ran aground near Golden Bay after an alcohol affected and sleep deprived crew member stopped monitoring its course
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Ship owner sues pharmacists in SF Bay crash

Ship owner sues pharmacists in SF Bay crash
26 April 2012 The owners and operators of a container ship that slammed into the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge in 2007 have sued the Northern California pharmacists they claim negligently dispensed prescription drugs to the pilot of the Cosco Busan
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10 crewmen safe after abandoning burning ship in western Pacific

10 crewmen safe after abandoning burning ship in western Pacific
23rd April 2012 Ten crewmembers aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat were forced to abandon their burning ship 700 miles west of Guam
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