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Barge Collision off Galveston
Photo: khou.com Two barges collided in the Intracoastal Waterway off Galveston, Texas. Two tugboats were pushing barges off the Bolivar Peninsula when one of the tugboats suffered a power blackout....
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Freedom of the Seas
Photo: miamiherald.com The 1,112 foot long, 154,407 gt passenger cruise ship Freedom of the Seas caught fire while entering into the port of Falmouth, Jamaica. The fire started in a mechanical space...
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Lady of the Lake
Photo: kimt.com On July 23, the 32 meter long paddle-wheel passenger ship Lady of the Lake caught fire just as it berthed at Clear Lake, Iowa. The fire when a wood column ignited by the exhaust from...
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Federal Margaree
On July 26, the 185 meter long, 27,786 dwt bulk carrier Federal Margaree caught fire while berthed on the Detroit River at Nicholson’s Dock in Detroit, Michigan. The fire started in the vessel’s...
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Sun Flower Daisetsu
Photo: telegraph.co.uk The 190 meter long, 6277 dwt ro-ro passenger ship Sun Flower Daisetsu caught fire off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan. The Sun Flower Daisetsu was en route to Tomakomai from Tokyo...
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Nabolsi 1
The 76 meter long, 1405 dwt livestock carrier Nabolsi 1 caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea off Lerapetra, Crete. The Nabolsi 1 was en route to Alexandria from Beirut when a fire broke out. Reports...
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Ye Chi
The 187 meter long, 45740 dwt tanker Ye Chi caught fire near Jinshan, China. The tanker was underway from Shanghai to Singapore with 29,000 tonnes of diesel fuel when a fire broke out in the vessel’s...
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Skandi Stolmen
The 67 meter long, 3100 dwt supply vessel Skandi Stolmen caught fire off Macae, Brazil. The Skandi Stolmen was en route to nearby oil rigs when a fire broke out in the vessel’s engine room. The fire...
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Mareno
Photo: newsmaritime.com On August 30, the 153 meter long, 17,500 dwt container ship Mareno caught fire near Luderitz, Namibia. The Mareno was en route to Luderitz from Cape Town with containers when...
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Cape Moreton
Photo: worldmaritimenews.com The 222 meter long, 37,882 dwt container ship Cape Moreton caught fire while berthed at Manila, Philippines. The fire started in a group of containers containing sodium...
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TS 97799
The fishing vessel TS 97799 exploded and sunk in the South China Sea off Vung Tau, Vietnam. The vessel suffered the explosion in the galley from a cooking gas cylinder. Reports state only 4 of the...
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Mitra Anugerah 10
Photo: fleetmon.com The 30 meter long, 257 gt tugboat Mitra Anugerah 10 caught fire in the Java Sea off Pulau Bokor Island near Jakarta, Indonesia. The Mitra Anugerah 10 was headed to Jakarta with a...
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Soley Sigurjons
Photo: fleetmon The 42 meter long, 515 gt fishing vessel Soley Sigurjons caught fire while fishing near Akureyri, Iceland. The fire started in the vessel’s engine room while fishing off northern...
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Campolibre Alai
The 80 meter long, 1700 dwt fishing vessel Campolibre Alai caught fire while fishing in the Indian Ocean off the Seychelles. The fire started after an explosion in the vessel’s engine room. The...
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Ironton Ferry Fire
Photo: USCG The 50 foot long four-car cable ferry Ironton Ferry caught fire while moored in Ironton, Michigan on Lake Charlevoix. The fire started in one of the vehicles on the deck. The fire was...
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Odin
Photo: moz.de On September 28, the 80 meter long self-propelled barge Odin caught fire while berthed at Schwedt, Germany. A deckhand spotted a fire coming from the aft cabin and attempted to extinguish...
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Intan Nusantara
Photo: pontianak.tribunnews.com The coastal cargo vessel Intan Nusantara caught fire while berthed at Ketapang, Indonesia. The Intan Nusantara was loaded with consumer goods when a fire broke out in...
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Cacilhas
Photo: macaudailytimes.com.mo The 29 meter long high-speed ferry Cacilhas caught fire between Hong Kong and Macau. The ferry had left from the Sheung Wan terminal with 134 passengers when the fire...
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Norma Mary
Photo: nrk.no The 48 meter long fishing vessel Norma Mary caught fire in the Barents Sea north of the Finnmark coast of Norway. The fire started in one of the trawler‘s freezersand the crew was able...
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Long Yield No. 2
Photo: fleetmon.com On October 15, the 49 meter long fishing vessel Long Yield No. 2 caught fire in the Indian Ocean near Mahe Island, Seychelles. The 29 crew on board were unable to contain the blaze...
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