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  2. MV Alta - Wikipedia

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    Some reports suggest the ship was sailing under a Panamanian flag when her crew were rescued and she was abandoned in October 2018, while other reports suggest she was registered in Tanzania. [6] [13] Sixty-two full barrels of oil were ultimately removed from the wreck by helicopter. [14] Afterwards, the ship was sealed off and made inaccessible.

  3. List of shipwrecks in 2021 - Wikipedia

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    The cargo ship sprung a leak in her engine room on 24 December some 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) north of Keelung, Taiwan and was abandoned. The crew was rescued. The ship was taken under tow by a salvage tug at an unknown time and towed for some time in rough weather conditions, but broke off the towing line, and drifted aground off ...

  4. List of shipwrecks in 2024 - Wikipedia

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    List of shipwrecks: 7 February 2024 Ship State Description Gulfstream: Flag unknown The unmanned tank barge capsized with around 35,000 barrels (5,600 m 3) of oil and drifted aground off Cove Eco-Industrial Park, on the southern coast of Tobago, causing an oil spill.

  5. Inside the ‘ghost ships’ of the Baltic Sea - AOL

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    Plunging into the icy waters surrounding Scandinavia, divers Jonas Dahm and Carl Douglas search for vessels claimed by the deep, what they call the “ghost ships” of the Baltic Sea.

  6. Greece hauls abandoned, half-sunken ships out of the sea - AOL

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    The owners of the ships vary from individuals to inheritors to companies registered in countries ranging from Greece to Britain and Honduras.

  7. Takeaways from The Associated Press' reporting on seafarers ...

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    The United Nations over the last decade has logged an increasing number of crew members abandoned by shipowners around the world, leaving sailors aboard months and sometimes years without pay. The ...

  8. Ship abandonment - Wikipedia

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    Ship abandonment can occur for a variety of reasons and cannot be defined in a single way. [1] Most cases are of ships abandoned by owners because of economic hardship or economic issues, [ 1 ] for example because it becomes less expensive than continuing to operate, paying debts, port fees, crew wages, etc.

  9. Stuck at sea for years, a sailor's plight highlights a surge ...

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    The ship’s captain, Ievgen Slautin, said although he was still owed around $15,000, he thanked God he was abandoned in the United States. “If it was in some other country, I could have been ...