On 17th June, two bulk carriers collide in the Spanish port of Tarragona, with result to suffered heavy damage.
According to International news, a fire broke out onboard the Turkish-owned capsize bulk carrier Beks Force some in the Sea of Japan, on Friday morning.
The Paris MoU Committee approved at its 56th meeting the 2022 inspection results and adopted new performance lists for flag States and Recognized Organizations (ROs). These lists will take effect from the 1st of July 2023. Cyprus is among the top 10 best performers.
Five incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (three CAT 3 and two CAT 4 incidents) between 6 – 12 June 2023.
Four incidents (three CAT 3 incidents and one CAT 4 incident) occurred on board bulk carriers while underway in the Singapore Strait (SS), and one incident (CAT 4) occurred on board a container ship while anchored at MICT anchorage area, Manila, the Philippines. The crew members were not injured in all the five incidents. One welding machine and two fire nozzles were stolen in one incident, engine spares in another incident, and nothing was stolen in the other three incidents.