SINGAPORE: All 18 crew members on board a sinking Vietnam-registered freighter were rescued on Saturday (Jan 11) morning with the help of Singapore authorities, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said. The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC), operated by MPA, was alerted by Hong Kong-registered container vessel Nicolai Maersk that it had received … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has detained a large oil tanker that collided with another vessel off its coast and fled the scene, the coast guard said on Sunday (Jul 21). The Sao Tome and Principe-flagged Ceres I tanker had collided with the Singapore-flagged Hafnia Nile two days ago, causing both ships to catch fire, the coast guard … Read more
SINGAPORE: A Singapore-flagged vessel was struck by unknown projectiles southeast of Yemen on Friday (Jul 19). In a statement, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said it was informed at about 10.30am that the container vessel LOBIVIA was hit while transiting the Gulf of Aden, resulting in a fire onboard that was subsequently … Read more
