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MV Bright Field was a bulk cargo ship that collided with the Riverwalk Marketplace shopping complex in New Orleans, Louisiana, on the afternoon of Saturday, December 14, 1996, after losing engine power. The vessel was fully loaded with grain at the time of the incident.
MS Windoc was a lake freighter or laker, initially constructed as an ocean-going bulk carrier in West Germany in 1959. Entering service that year as Rhine Ore, the ship was renamed Steelcliffe Hall in 1977 and reconstructed as a laker.
Caught fire in the South China Sea, with all 25 crew members abandoning ship and rescued by a bulk carrier. [21] [22] 9 September 2019: MV Golden Ray: Capsized in St. Simons Sound, no casualties. Vessel caught fire during salvage operations. [23] [24] 4 June 2020 MV Höegh Xiamen: Caught fire while docked at Blount Island, 8 JFRD firefighters ...
The 'handysize' bulk carrier Polesie belongs to the Polish shipping company Polsteam, based in Szczecin. [3] It was built in China in 2009 for Polsteam, measuring 24,055 GT, with an overall length of 189.99 m (623.3 ft) and capacity of 38,056 DWT; Polesie is registered in the Bahamas, carries IMO number 9488097 and has 22 crew. [6] [7] [8]
MV Alam Pintar, the bulk carrier which sank the fishing boat MV Norman Voyager, sailing for Brittany Ferries as Etrétat, which was involved in the rescue of the Etoile des Ondes ' crew MV Alam Pintar is a Singapore-flagged and -registered bulk carrier ( IMO Number : 9296858) that was built in Yokohama in 2005.
MV Flare (P3GL2) was a Cypriot-registered bulk carrier that sank with the loss of 21 lives in the Gulf of St. Lawrence on January 16, 1998.. Flare was en route from Rotterdam to Quebec when she broke in two during severe weather, approximately 20 nmi (37 km) west of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on January 16, 1998. 21 crew members perished, and four survived. [1]
The 185-metre (607 ft) bulk carrier ran aground in the St. Lawrence River near Verchères, Quebec. The ship was freed on 7 January 2025. [227] [228] Ursa Major Russia: The heavy-lift ship sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Spain and Algeria, two days after an explosion in her engine room. Spanish vessels rescued 14 survivors.
The bulk carrier caught fire at A Coruña, Spain. The fire was extinguished. [81] The ship returned to service and was travelling between ports in Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia in August and September 2023. [82]