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ITIC warns on costs of US documentary disclosure

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Tuesday, 26 March 2013 08:55

ITIC has warned that onerous documentary disclosure rules in the US courts can drastically increase the cost to shipping interests of defending even without-merit claims.

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Fire on Stolt Valor extinguished, constructive total loss declared

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Friday, 23 March 2012 13:02

Stolt Tankers B.V., a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited and owner and operator of MT Stolt Valor, reported that the fire on the ship has been contained.

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Greek tanker sinks off Athens, captain dead

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Monday, 05 March 2012 14:44

A Greek tanker carrying 2,000 tons of oil sank near Elefsina, west of Athens today, according to the Maritime Ministry press office. "The 48-year-old Greek captain was just found dead,»

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Ferry sinks off Papua New Guinea

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Thursday, 02 February 2012 09:53

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is currently providing assistance to the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre which is coordinating a rescue

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ATSB releases preliminary report on Tycoon accident at Christmas Island

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Thursday, 02 February 2012 09:32

In its preliminary investigation report released today, the ATSB describes the events leading to the accident involving the Panama-registered general cargo ship Tycoon on 8 January,

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Vera sinks off Turkey, seafarers missing

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Wednesday, 01 February 2012 13:37

The Cambodian-registered Vera, which was sailing from Russia to the Turkish Aegean port of Aliaga, sank yesterday evening in a stormy waters about a mile off Zonguldak's port,

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Costa Concordia runs aground off Italy, at least 3 dead

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Saturday, 14 January 2012 12:48

The large Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia carrying more than 4,000 people ran aground overnight, media reports said. Italy’s Il Messaggero newspaper reports at least 3 dead and

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Vietnamese-owned Vinalines Queen sinks, 22 dead, one survivor

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Monday, 02 January 2012 14:22

A crew member from the missing Vinalines Queen ship has been found alive after five days adrift in a life boat, the Viet Nam Maritime Search and Rescue Co-ordination Centre has said.

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Russian rig sinks, more then 50 crew missing

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Monday, 19 December 2011 09:58

Hope was running out Monday for scores of oil workers missing for more than a day in remote, freezing waters off Russia's east coast after their floating platform capsized and sank

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Five seafarers still missing in gale force seas off Wales

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Monday, 28 November 2011 14:09

Holyhead Coastguard is searching for five merchant seafarers who are missing in gale force weather 10 miles west of the Lleyn peninsula, Gwynedd. Four lifeboats, four helicopters,

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At least three dead in ship collision of Albania

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Thursday, 20 October 2011 11:21

A Maltese-registered merchant vessel Reina I collided with a ferry off the coast of Albania today early morning. Three sailors have died and five others are missing,

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MS Oliva runs aground on Nightingale Island - Updates

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Tuesday, 22 March 2011 09:55

A grounded cargo vessel has been wrecked on Nightingale Island, part of the Tristan da Cunha UK overseas territory in the South Atlantic and threatens to create

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MS Oliva runs aground off Nightingale Island

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Friday, 18 March 2011 14:11

The Greek-owned bulk carrier MS Oliva run aground on 4-km² Nightingale Island, on 16th March 2011. This is part of the UK's Tristan da Cunha Islands in the South Atlantic and

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Burnt on Baltic Sea Lisco Gloria arrived to Klaipeda

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Wednesday, 23 February 2011 09:06

The passenger ferry Lisco Gloria, that burnt on Baltic Sea, was delivered from the Odense port to the Klaipeda port. The ferry was bought by Estonian company Vakaru Refonda

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Singapore-flagged tanker sinks off Bintan, Indonesia

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Friday, 28 January 2011 09:36

At about 1510hrs on 27 January 2011 (Singapore time), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was informed that a Singapore-registered asphalt tanker, "AB9",

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Bulker sinks off Japanese coast

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Thursday, 11 November 2010 14:28

A supramax owned by Chinese company Nanjing Ocean Shipping, has sunk off Japan’s southern islands with the suspected loss of 20 crew members, according to media reports.

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London Club warning on over-reliance on GPS

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Wednesday, 06 October 2010 10:14

The London P&I Club says a recent casualty involving a containership serves as a timely reminder of the consequences of failing to check navigation charts for information about

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Deepwater Horizon oil spill

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Sunday, 09 May 2010 20:13

The response to the 22 April sinking of the Transocean Deepwater Horizon drilling rig 130 miles southeast of New Orleans continues on an unprecedented scale. Response teams from BP and federal and state government

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MOL confirms loss of Bright Century

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Friday, 07 May 2010 09:14

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. reports that the MOL-owned bulker Bright Century collided with a freighter in foggy conditions while under way on the high seas approximately 23 miles east of the Shangdong Peninsula

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Bulker collision off China

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Tuesday, 04 May 2010 13:28

The Hong Kong-flagged Bright Century collided with Liberian-flagged Sea Success on 2 May off Weihai City in Shandong province. The 1997-built capesize Bright Century sank while

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Two seafarers missing after ship sinks off Spain

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Wednesday, 31 March 2010 08:19

Two crewmen were missing on Tuesday after the reefer ship “Kea” sank in bad weather about 160 miles off northwestern Spain. Spanish and Portuguese maritime salvors using

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