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Cargo ship at sea in the Black Sea
Incident

Romania Rescues 12 Crew from Cargo Ship Suspected of Being Attacked

Romanian rescue services took 12 seafarers off the 7,298-dwt Progress IV after a fire that the country's president said appeared to have followed an attack.

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Pilot vessel operating on the sea harbor maritime
Industry

Damen Launches Fast Crew Supplier Tumar for Kazakh Emergency Ministry

Damen has launched the Fast Crew Supplier 2710 Tumar for Kazakhstan's Ministry of Emergency Situations, three months after the contract was signed.

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Bulk carrier loading cargo at a commodity berth
Incident

Empty Lifeboat Recovered in Search for Ocean Winner's Missing Crew

The Indian Coast Guard has recovered a damaged and empty lifeboat from the bulker Ocean Winner, with 22 crew still missing and investigators examining possible cargo liquefaction.

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A fishing vessel working far offshore
Incident

Two Diverting Ships Rescue 27 From Burning Tuna Seiner Off Galapagos

All 27 crew of the Ecuadorian tuna seiner Drennec were recovered within 11 hours of the first distress alert, 450 nautical miles southwest of the Galapagos Islands.

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A laden bulk carrier under way in open water
Incident

Bulker Ocean Winner Sinks in Eight Minutes off India, 22 Crew Missing

The Panama-flagged bulker Ocean Winner took a list and went under in about eight minutes in the Bay of Bengal; two of her 24 crew have been rescued and 22 are still missing.

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A lifeboat in its davits above the sea alongside a passenger ship
Incident

Indonesian Ferry Fire Leaves Five Dead And Missing Total Still Unknown

Five people are confirmed dead and 231 have been rescued after the ferry Mutiara Sentosa 2 caught fire at sea off Indonesia, but authorities have been unable to establish how many people remain missing.

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Rescue helicopter winching a crewman to a ship at sea
Incident

Rescuers pull 48 from sunken Vietnamese cargo ship

Chinese, Vietnamese and Philippine units have recovered 48 of the 62 people aboard a Vietnamese cargo ship that sank near Fiery Cross Reef.

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Lifeboat at sea during a rescue
Incident

Ferry with 133 aboard sinks off the coast of Guyana

A ferry carrying 133 people has sunk off the coast of Guyana, triggering a large search-and-rescue operation.

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