Crew Practices Caused Rena Grounding -Report
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New Zealand’s Transport Accident Investigation Commission on Thursday published its final report into causes and circumstances of the 2011 grounding of the MV Rena containership, the worst maritime disaster in the history of the country.
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The Liberian-registered container ship Rena had left the New Zealand port of Napier at 1020 on 4 October 2011 and was bound for the New Zealand port of Tauranga. The master had given an estimated time of arrival at the Tauranga pilot station of 0300 the next day. The master calculated the estimated time of arrival by dividing the distance to go by the Rena's normal service speed. The calculation did not account for the unfavorable currents that normally prevailed down that stretch
Casualties claim the limelight
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Casualties claim the limelight
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Wednesday 14 January 2015, 10:16
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by Fred Williams
Lloyd´s ListTHE deliberate grounding of Höegh Osaka outside the UK port of Southampton, and subsequent attempts to refloat it, featured in two of the five slots in our weekly list of most-read individual Lloyd's List articles.
Another casualty, Bulk Jupiter, made the list, as did our columnist Michael Grey's reflection on safety concerns.
Perhaps the greatest surprise, though, was that MSC Oscar made the list for yet another week.
1. Höegh Osaka deliberately grounded to avoid possible capsize
Höegh Osaka, the Norwegian-owned car carrier that became wedged on a sandbar outside the UK port of Southampton, was deliberately grounded after the vessel started to list, Janet Porter reported.
IMO Casualties
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Casualties
22 people confirmed dead in tugboat tragedy in China's Yangtze river
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- Published on Saturday, 17 January 2015 19:41
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the Straits TimEs
Published on Jan 17, 2015 4:14 PM
A search-and-rescue team carrying the body of the victim of an overturned tugboat after being retrieved it from the Yangtze River, Jingjiang city, Jiangsu province, China, on Jan 17, 2015. -- PHOTO: EPA
The sunken tug boat being lifted from the Yangtze River by a rescue team. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
De Falco. Entrevista. Normand Atlantic
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Norman Atlantic, De Falco scagiona il comandante
Il capitano Giacomazzi? «Grande responsabilità. Un eroe normale», spiega a L43 De Falco, l'anti-Schettino. «I soccorsi alla Norman effettuati nel modo migliore».
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